The Isle of Wight Council is extending its congratulations to students across the Island who have worked hard to achieve their A-level, technical, vocational, and apprenticeship qualifications this year. Well done!
A full picture of results achieved by students who sat these exams earlier this year, will be available when the final and validated data is published by the Department for Education.
Brading: Congratulations to post-16 students for their continuous hard work
Councillor Paul Brading, Chair of Children’s Services, Education and Skill Committee, said,
“On behalf of the Isle of Wight Council I would like to send my congratulations to all those post-16 students for their continuous hard work during their school journey so far.
“A huge thank you is also extended to the teachers and tutors across colleges, sixth forms and other training providers.
“Your work and dedication to helping our young people achieve these qualifications is highly commendable.”
Carter: A time of different and difficult emotions for many
Naomi Carter, Service Director for Education Access and Inclusion added,
“This is a momentous day for many, however we must remember this is also a time of different and difficult emotions for many students.
“The Isle of Wight Council offers a wide range of advice and support for young people wondering what the next steps are towards their careers after their results.”
Call the Island Futures Team
The council’s Island Futures team provides qualified, independent careers advisers who are available throughout the exam results period to talk through options. These include moving on to university, higher apprenticeship choices, employment or other training.
The team is skilled in assisting students who are worried they don’t have the grades they were expecting, or if their plans for September have changed and they are unsure what to do next.
Island Futures has a dedicated post exam support service. Students can call the team on (01983) 823888.
The service is available via email [email protected].
There is also an extensive range of careers information available online via the council’s Island Futures website.
If you are feeling uncertain, anxious, or stressed about the future, you can also seek support from the Young Minds team offers online support including a guide for dealing with exam results.
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