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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...

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...

Interested in a career in Childcare? Opening Doors Project

Care and Learning Allience (CALA) have developed an exciting new mentoring and employability programme which creates opportunities for 16-24 year olds to begin their journey into a career in childcare. Where? #Openingdoors is a flexible...

Scotland's Enterprising Schools

Schools throughout Scotland engage in enterprise activity. For some this can mean a one off event, for others enterprise is a way of life, it is the way in which the curriculum is delivered and...

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...

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...