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Year 13 2026/2027: Support Thread 1
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Has anyone child had a year off after yr11??
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UCAS personal statement
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Would a vocational course still be suitable for someone who doesn't struggle with school?
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Uplearn for Y13 Physics
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DS wants to leave sixth form and do catering at college instead
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Do I need to invest in a CIPD qualification?
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Arden University?
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Options for DS18
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Is Cambridge dream over?
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Exeter Accommodation Help
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Is university accommodation now mostly mixed sex, these days?
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Sociology - please give some hope!
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Year 13 son struggling with A level Maths
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Support with A level PE - OCR exam board
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Will missing Further Maths in Year 12 affect aerospace engineering options?
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Regretting not doing A levels
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Solicitors apprenticeship instead of university for law degree pros and cons?
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Applying for a sixth form bursary when parents separated
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Does your child’s school or college still offer A-level PE?
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Psychology AND sociology alevel
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Studying midwifery as a parent to young children
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Experiences of colleges in Woking area offering BTECs
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Farnborough Sixth Admissions confusion
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Is cocaine use in student halls a red line for reporting?
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Help with post-16 college issues
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Is it normal for parents to be so involved at uni?
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BTEC/T level/other vocational 25/26 - part 2
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A levels or BTECs for sport-related university courses after Year 11?
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ADHD move away for Uni?
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A levels for a biology degree
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When and how do you top up student maintenance loans?
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Strategic medical school applications
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Choosing Universities, help please!
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Opinions on Chef Apprenticeships
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Has anyone had an AQA A-level Maths paper remarked successfully?
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Daughter unable to progress to Level 3 after GCSE resits
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Year 12 BTEC (and other non A level) 26/27
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Leap from GCSE to A levels if a student gets 6s and 7s
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Fees payable for overseas student - Guildford
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John Deane college Cheshire
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How are level 3 extended diplomas and BTECs assessed?
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Which College in London is your child attending to and which course? Looking for inspiration
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Xaverian college Manchester
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Talk to me about starting 6th form college knowing no one!
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UCAS personal statement help!
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Loreto 6th form college Manchester - entry requirements
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Why Uni / no jobs ?
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Year 13 - thread for those who are NOT A grade students and finding A levels hard
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Has anyone’s dc dropped out of A levels and if so, what did they do
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