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The GCSE Grading System: A Guide for Parents and Guardians

The GCSE Grading System: A Guide for Parents and Guardians

In recent years, the GCSE grading system in England has changed. This means the A*s and Bs that we might be used to are no longer. The new system is number based and goes from 1-9, with a U still considered ungradable and below a 1. You may be used to hearing young...

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Results Day 2025: Your Next Chapter

Results Day 2025: Your Next Chapter

Results day is coming up fast. Whether you’re getting your results on the 14th of August or the 21st, it can be a very emotional time. You might be nervous to find out your results or excited to see what comes next. You might be celebrating your achievements or...

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Applying for Courses After GCSEs: A Guide

Applying for Courses After GCSEs: A Guide

Deciding what to do after your GCSEs can be difficult. Your options can appear endless, leading you to feel overwhelmed. To make the process easier, it’s wise to start planning your next steps before your GCSE exams start. As you enter Year 11, there will be lots of...

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How Do I Choose What to Do After My GCSEs?

How Do I Choose What to Do After My GCSEs?

Making the decision about what to do after you finish your GCSE’s can feel overwhelming. There are lots of choices out there for you and narrowing your options down can be difficult. But that’s what’s great about this time in your life: you can be in charge of...

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Explore Jobs in the Creative, Culture and Sport Sector

Explore Jobs in the Creative, Culture and Sport Sector

If you're thinking your future could be in the creative, culture or sport sectors, read on! This article, written by Jamie Weetman, has information about all the pathways that might be an option for you, as well as information on the jobs and careers within these...

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Your Introduction to Careers in Project Management

Your Introduction to Careers in Project Management

In this article, which has been written by colleagues from MIGSO-PCUBED, a project management consultancy, you can learn more about the skills of becoming a project manager and where it can take you in your career as well as hear from current apprentices starting...

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Your Career Journey with Transport for Greater Manchester

Your Career Journey with Transport for Greater Manchester

Meet Your Future: National Careers Week 2023 Careers in the Public Sector Your Career Journey with Transport for Greater Manchester The Meet Your Future series is all about introducing you to potential careers in Greater Manchester that you might not have seen before....

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