Careers Guidance

πŸŽ“ Higher Education & UCAS
β€’ Prospects – Career options for graduates.
β€’ UCAS – University applications and course search.
β€’ Which University – Compare universities and courses.
β€’ Russell Group – Informed Choices – Subject guidance for top universities.
β€’ UNISTATS – Compare university data.
β€’ Complete University Guide – Rankings and advice.
β€’ Student Finance Guide – Info on funding and loans.
β€’ University of Oxford / Cambridge – Explore elite university pathways.
β€’ Take Your Place – Support for higher education decisions.

Where Next for Year 11s?
STUDENTS:
Need help planning your next steps? Come and speak to Ms Charrett in the LRC.
PARENTS/CARERS:
If you have any questions or would like to discuss options, please email:
πŸ“§ k.charrett@applemore.hants.sch.uk
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Explore Local Colleges:
πŸ”Ή Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
Located in Eastleigh, Barton Peveril offers a wide range of A Levels and vocational courses. Known for its outstanding Ofsted rating and strong university progression, it also provides enrichment through its Q-XTRA programme.
🌐 barton-peveril.ac.uk
πŸ”Ή Brockenhurst College
Set in the New Forest, Brockenhurst offers A Levels, vocational courses, apprenticeships, and adult learning. It has strong employer links and a high rate of progression to university and employment.
🌐 brock.ac.uk
πŸ”Ή City College Southampton
A vocational college in the heart of the city offering hands-on courses in areas like construction, media, hospitality, and health & social care. Great for students looking for practical skills and apprenticeships.
🌐 southampton-city.ac.uk
πŸ”Ή Eastleigh College
Specialising in technical and professional training, Eastleigh offers full-time courses, apprenticeships, and adult education. It’s ideal for students aiming for skilled trades or direct employment.
🌐 eastleigh.ac.uk
πŸ”Ή Itchen Sixth Form College
Located in Southampton, Itchen offers a wide range of A Levels and vocational courses, with strong support for progression to university, apprenticeships, or employment.
🌐 itchen.ac.uk
πŸ”Ή Peter Symonds College
Based in Winchester, this highly academic sixth form college offers an extensive range of A Levels and has a strong reputation for Oxbridge and Russell Group university progression.
🌐 psc.ac.uk
πŸ”Ή Richard Taunton Sixth Form College
A friendly and inclusive college in Southampton offering A Levels, BTECs, and vocational courses. Known for its supportive environment and wide subject choice.
🌐 richardtaunton.ac.uk
πŸ”Ή Sparsholt College
A specialist land-based college offering courses in agriculture, animal management, equine studies, and more. Ideal for students interested in environmental and rural careers.
🌐 sparsholt.ac.uk
πŸ”Ή St. Anne’s Sixth Form College
Part of St. Anne’s Catholic School, this sixth form offers a supportive environment with a focus on academic achievement and personal development.
🌐 st-annes.uk.com
πŸ”Ή Totton College
Offers a mix of vocational courses, apprenticeships, and foundation learning. A great choice for students looking for practical skills and smaller class sizes.
🌐 totton.ac.uk