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Parent and Student Resources

To start with important planning for the future, these pages will give you advice and resources to enable you to start thinking about what happens after school. The guides provide parents with the information they need to help their teenage children make the right choices to create successful futures after GCSE and sixth form.

Topics include: university and the UCAS process, options at 16 and 18, personal statements, apprenticeships and other options

A Guide to Post-16 Students and Parents 

To help navigate careers and life after GCSEs. Click on the booklet link below or download the booklet attachment at the bottom of this page:

Post-16 Guide 2026-27

SNA Careers Newsletter

In order to educate parents and students on the vast careers landscape, our newsletters will provide quick links to upskill you about a range of topics, employers, jobs and labour market information. Higher and further education and apprenticeships will also be showcased. This will be sent to your inbox monthly and an example newsletter can be seen below.

Careers Newsletter Edition 1

STEM Careers and Wider Exploration 

Please click here to learn more about wider STEM destinations, through articles, interviews and careers information on jobs of the future.