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Education and learning
Years 10 and 11: which way now?
The Diploma: bring your learning to life
Whether you’ve got a career in mind, hope to go to university or just want to see what’s out there, the new Diploma qualification for 14- to 19-year-olds is the perfect way to explore your options
Your choices in Year 9
How to choose GCSEs and other qualifications that best suit your needs
Choosing subjects to study
Which subjects are compulsory and which are optional, and choosing the right mix
Work experience in Years 10 and 11
How work experience can help you, and the different types that may be available
School life: solving problems, getting advice
Where to get help with problems - including relationships, bullying, health and exam stress
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Which Way Now?
The interactive guide to choosing your options in Years 10 and 11
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