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School Leavers
For parents thinking about what happens next. Here you’ll find a wealth of information on gap year opportunities and university applications. Leaving school can be as daunting as it is exciting and in this section we aim to inform and inspire.
School Leavers Articles
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Eltham College on the impact of community partnerships
23rd June 2025
Eltham College Deputy Head (Co-curricular and Partnerships) James Willatt on the power of the Eric Liddell centenary legacy and the impact of working in partnership with local communities
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Launching marine careers with UKSA
20th June 2025
An exciting alternative to university, the UKSA Superyacht Cadetship launches maritime careers and lets you earn (and travel) as you progress
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Oxbridge application tips from OIC Brighton
19th June 2025
Oxford International College (OIC) Brighton's Dr Gemma Hannan and Dr Kirsten Dickers give pointers on the Oxbridge application
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MPW on the importance of value added
12th June 2025
James Barton, Global Director of MPW, considers what 'value added' signifies in a world where tax has been imposed on independent schools
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Southbank International School on the value of an IB Diploma
4th June 2025
Southbank International School on why the IB Diploma is a smart choice, delivering a well-rounded education with a global focus
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4 really useful skills for life and work
2nd June 2025
Qualifications are vital, but what other elements can boost your career prospects? Absolutely Education lines up four really useful life skills to work on
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