Torbay Young Carers Service

Torbay Young Carers Service are a friendly team based within Torbay Council’s Children’s Services. We provide a range of support and opportunities to young people ...

Access Arrangements (help in exams)

Extra help or adjustments to exams are called 'Access Arrangements'. ‘Access Arrangements’ allow students with special educational needs, disabilities or temporary injuries to access exams and ...

Considering Post 16 options

For young people with an EHCP, your young person’s Year 10 annual review will revisit the ideas first made in the Year 9 Preparing for Adulthood ...

Considering the future (Year 11)

This is a very important year for your young person. Decisions, building on the research started in Year 10, will need to be made. Your ...

Preparing for Adulthood Outcomes

In Torbay, when young people move from childhood to adulthood, this is known as a ‘Transition’. We recognise this can be a daunting time for ...

What are Study programmes?

Study programmes are further education courses that can help you gain the skills you need to go on in to further education, get a job ...

Year 11 – Preparing for Adulthood Pathway

This flowchart will help you understand the moving towards adulthood pathway.

Moving towards Adulthood Pathway (Years 9 & 10)

This flowchart will help you understand the moving towards adulthood pathway.

What are course levels and qualifications?

There are lots of courses of different levels available.  The aim of every course, no matter what level, should be about making progress in developing ...

Involving young people in decision making