Guides and Downloads

Our collection of booklets and guides aim to support young people, their parents and/or carers, and teachers in preparing for their future educational pathways. The downloads below provide information, advice, guidance, and hints and tips. Helping young people have the information they need to make informed decisions about their futures.

Disabled Learners Higher Education Transition Pack - PDF

Disabled Learners Higher Education Transition Pack - PDF

This resource has been designed to support you on your own journey into higher education (HE). We hope that this transition pack will help you to easily access information about the timelines, processes, and support to enable you to progress on to a destination of your choice. Content kindly provided by Go Higher West Yorkshire. This booklet should also work with screen readers.

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Disabled Learners Higher Education Transition Pack - Accessible Word Version

Disabled Learners Higher Education Transition Pack - Accessible Word Version

The accessible Word version of the Disabled Learners Transition Booklet. This resource has been designed to support you on your own journey into higher education (HE). We hope that this transition pack will help you to easily access information about the timelines, processes, and support to enable you to progress on to a destination of your choice. Content kindly provided by Go Higher West Yorkshire. This booklet should also work with screen readers.

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Parents and Carers Guide to Higher Education (Long Version)

Parents and Carers Guide to Higher Education (Long Version)

This guide offers additional information, advice and guidance to parents and carers supporting their young people in planning for their future. It will help you to understand more about university and other HE options and the processes involved in applying to study at HE.

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Parents and Carers Guide to Higher Education (Short Version)

Parents and Carers Guide to Higher Education (Short Version)

This short guide aims to help parents and carers to understand more about university and higher education options and the processes involved in applying to study at HE.

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Investing in you

Investing in you

This is a practical workbook containing activities and tasks to support young people in developing their knowledge around personal finance, throughout their educational pathway. This can be used in class, tutorials, as homework or as part of PSHE activities.

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Pathways, from GCSE to HE

Pathways, from GCSE to HE

This guide is designed for young people under 16 and provides information, advice and guidance around the educational options available to them after their GCSEs.

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Post 16 Guide to higher education

Post 16 Guide to higher education

Our post 16 guide to higher education considers the different HE pathways available to young people and the processes involved in applying to HE. The information, advice and guidance in this guide aims to provide young people with the knowledge they need to make an informed decision about their future educational pathways.

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UniTasterDays Teachers' Guide to University 2025

UniTasterDays Teachers' Guide to University 2025

Produced by UniTasterDays.com in collaboration with HELOA, this comprehensive guide supports teachers and careers professionals with all things university.
With contributions from over 60 education practitioners and experts from universities and higher education institutions across the UK, including our DANCOP partners. Explore topics including: Building university links, enhancing the student experience, organising university events, widening participation, supporting university applications. Plus, student finance tips from Martin Lewis!

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