Deciding what to do after Year 11 isn’t something that springs to mind when you think of things that are easy in life – but let’s be honest, armed with the right info, some trusty resources and a breakdown of what your options are, those decisions will be slicker than your mate Marnie’s Tik Tok rendition of Savage (15k views helloooo). You’ve got this.
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Resources for Students
Met Office Virtual Work Experience (Ages 13–18)
Explore careers in science, data and technology with the Met Office’s free virtual work experience programme. Flexible, interactive and av...
Sport & Physical Activity Careers Hub (CIMSPA)
Explore careers in sport and physical activity, including roles, pathways, training and live job opportunities, with CIMSPA’s dedicated Ca...
AWS Training and Certification (Free Online Cloud Courses)
Free online AWS training to build cloud computing skills, access hands-on courses, and gain recognised certifications.
The inspiring story of Dr Katrina Skerratt-Love
By her own admission, Dr Katrina Skerratt-Love was terrible at maths and flunked her A-Levels, partly due to undiagnosed dyslexia and autism...
It’s Not Too Late to Enrol – Buckinghamshire College Group
Upcoming enrolment sessions are available throughout August and early September, with flexible times for new students to secure their place.
Seeds of Change at Lindengate
Grow food. Build confidence. Be part of something meaningful.
Apprenticeships Harringtons Hairdressers
Harringtons Hairdressing Apprentice positions available from September 2026 in Marlow, Amersham and Beaconsfield salons.
Write on Art
Write on Art is a national writing programme for young people from 13 to 19 years of age, devised by Art UK and the Paul Mellon Centre for S...
Your Success
What Work Experience Really Teaches You – Student Voices
Thinking about work experience? Hear directly from students and staff about how it helps young people grow in confidence and develop skills.
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Financial and Professional Services
Saffery - navigating the path to a career in accountancy
From a young age, I’ve been drawn to the idea of becoming a Chartered Accountant, specifically through the ACCA or ACA qualifications.
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Creative Industries
NicLen found their next star employee at the Bucks Skills Show
For help recruiting new staff, NicLen turned to Bucks Skills Hub & were soon engaged with local schools, supporting young people's futures.
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High Performance Engineering
How you can reap the rewards of taking on an apprentice
John, owner of Aylesbury vehicle maintenance and bodywork specialist TP Smart Repairs, puts apprentices at the heart of his company and strongly believes the firm would not be the thriving business it is today without them.
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What Work Experience Really Teaches You – Student Voices
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Saffery - navigating the path to a career in accountancy
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NicLen found their next star employee at the Bucks Skills Show
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How you can reap the rewards of taking on an apprentice
Event
12 Feb 2026
Discover careers in healthcare: after-school talks in 2025/26
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust's programme of careers talks help students from Year 7 upwards find out more about different healthcare roles.
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07 Mar 2026
Thames Valley Police recruitment events
Thames Valley Police (TVP) hosts recruitment events throughout the year, perfect whether you aspire to become a police officer or are interested in other roles within the force.
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Employer
News
16 Jun 2026
Amazon joins Bucks Skills Hub as sponsor to inspire the next generation of digital and creative talent
Bucks Skills Hub is pleased to announce Amazon as a key sponsor, strengthening a shared commitment to preparing young people across Buckinghamshire for the future of work
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04 Jun 2026
Student grants, bursaries and scholarships
Student loans can put some people off going to university, but there's lots of other types of funding available depending on your circumstances to help you through your degree.
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Discover careers in healthcare: after-school talks in 2025/26
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Thames Valley Police recruitment events
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Amazon joins Bucks Skills Hub as sponsor to inspire the next generation of digital and creative talent
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Student grants, bursaries and scholarships
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