Navigating the Post-GCSE Landscape: Empowering Young People and Supporting Parents

what to do after GCSEs

The end of GCSEs marks a pivotal moment in a young person’s life, signalling the transition from compulsory education to a world of opportunities and choices. However, with an array of post-GCSE pathways available, navigating this period can be daunting for both students and parents alike. In this article, I will explore the various options open to young people after their GCSEs and discuss how parents can offer guidance and support during this critical phase of their child’s education and career journey.

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Supporting young people through their GCSEs

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GCSEs are well under way now, after a half term break young people across the UK are hopefully feeling refreshed and ready for ’round two’. My daughter has seven exams left to do now, meaning she’s over half way through. She’s pleased that the remaining exams are all a bit more spaced out, in that she doesn’t have any other days with two exams in one day.

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A Parent’s Guide to GCSEs

As a parent, it can be difficult to know how to best help your child prepare for their GCSE exams. However, there are many ways you can support them during this stressful time and relieve some of the pressure they are under. Even if you are just making sure they are eating breakfast on the day of an exam, the smallest help can make a difference. This guide discusses the top ways to support your child on the run up to and the day of their GCSE exams.

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