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![Eligible School Leaving Age]()
Eligible School Leaving Age
In Scotland, you are eligible to leave school in winter or summer depending on when your 16th birthday falls. A statutory summer leaver is a school leaver who chooses to leave school at the... -
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16plus Planning
Capturing and recording the intentions and destinations of young people: Before pupils become eligible to leave school they should be supported to consider what they want to do when they leave school and when they... -
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Post-school Learning Choices for disabled learners and carers
LEAD Scotland have created a number of free guides providing information for disabled people and their families/carers as well as for professionals, related to post-school learning. Our booklets explain what the options are for learning... -
![Thinking about a gap year?]()
Thinking about a gap year?
A gap year is a period of time (not necessarily a year) when students take time off to do something other than study – such as travel, volunteering or work. Most students take the...
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![Pulteneytown People’s Project]()
Pulteneytown People’s Project
Pulteneytown People’s Project (PPP) is a community group which provides services and support for everyone in East Caithness. From newborn babies to senior citizens, PPP offers classes, groups and programmes aimed at helping people reach... -
Opportunities for All
Opportunities for All is a commitment by Scottish Government to offer a place in learning or training to every 16-19 year old who is currently not in education, employment or training. Highland Council has a... -
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Watermill Enterprises
Watermill Enterprises provides training for people with mild to moderate learning disabilities and physical difficulties. We recognise the barriers to employment caused by such disabilities. At Watermill there are jobs suitable to fit the... -
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The Highland Council Employability Service
Highland Council’s Employability Services (HES) supports people of working age to progress towards and into employment. For young people we can engage with students up to 6 months before they reach their statutory school leaving...
