Children and Young People in Care
We champion your progress, celebrate your achievements and make sure you get the right support at the right time. Through strong relationships, high expectations and consistent care, we help you feel ready for your next steps, in school, training, work or adult life.
Feel safe and supported in your learning
We make sure you have the right people, guidance and environment around you so you feel secure, understood and able to focus on your learning.
Remove any barriers that make school harder
We work with you and the adults around you to spot what's getting in the way and put support in place so school feels more manageable.
Grow your confidence and skills
We help you build on your strengths, try new things and develop the skills you need to feel confident in yourself and your learning.
Achieve your goals and plan for your future
We support you to set goals that matter to you, celebrate your progress and take positive steps towards the future you want.
Resources to help with your learning
Whether you're revising, catching up or exploring new topics, these tools can help you learn in ways that work for you:
- BBC Bitesize - Short videos, simple explanations and quizzes for all ages
- IXL Personal Learning - Practice questions that adapt to your strengths and gaps
- Oak National Academy - Free lessons, worksheets and activities across many subjects
- CGP - Trusted revision guides and 10 minute practice tests
These resources can help you build confidence, fill learning gaps and stay on track with school work.
Health and wellbeing
Looking after your mental and physical health is just as important as your studies. These organisations offer safe, trusted support:
- Anna Freud - Advice, videos and tools to help you understand and manage your mental health
- Alumina (SelfharmUK) - Free online support for young people who are struggling with self harm
- Be Body Positive - Tools to help build self esteem, confidence and a positive relationship with your body
If you ever feel worried, stressed or unsure where to turn, these links are here to support you.
Your next steps
Your future matters and there are lots of routes you can take. These links can help you explore careers, education, training and your options after school:
- Become - Career Inspiration - Real stories and guidance from care-experienced people
- Rees Foundation - Careers Coaching - Free mentoring and careers advice for young people with care experience
- Choices Together (NERAP) - Activities and support to help you explore college and university
Use these resources to discover what interests you, build your skills and feel confident about whatever comes next.
