Higher qualifications mean you have a better chance of getting a job and usually, you’ll earn more money. You could stay on at school or decide to go to an FE or sixth-form college.
| Sixth form |
College |
| Familiar faces |
New faces |
| Familiar environment |
New environment |
| Relationship with teachers |
More independence |
| Smaller |
Bigger |
Before you decide, it’s a good idea to think about the qualification you want to do and at what level. Where you end up studying could depend on your choice.
What type of qualification?
Useful links
My Choice Notts
During Year 11 you'll be making some important decisions about your future. If you're thinking of continuing in full-time education, My Choice Notts will help you find the course you want.
School and College Open Days
Find out when school sixth forms and colleges have their open days.
What Next Progression Routes Database
An alternative and more detailed course finder from Aimhigher Nottinghamshire
Money for learning
What do you want to earn?