Useful Documents & Links
HELPFUL LINKS
Here's a list of helpful links for sixth form leaders. Feel free to suggest others by emailing michael@netsixthform.co.uk
SUMMER 2019 EXAM RESULTS ANALYSIS
ENGLAND
- England - Student finance practitioner's site - visit
- England - Ofsted - Section 5 Inspection Handbook - download
- England - Ofsted - Section 8 Inspection Handbook - download
- England - Ofsted - Inspecting the curriculum - download
- England - Post-16 Funding – how it works
- England - Qualifications approved for ESFA funding - check
- England - 'Relationships education and sex education and health education' - statutory from 2020 - download
WALES
SCOTLAND
- Scotland - Highers Exam timetable 2020 – visit
- Scotland - Inspection Framework 2020 - visit
- Scotland - student finance practitioners's site - visit
NORTHERN IRELAND
INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS
Useful websites for choosing universities
- www.ucas.com - Central organisation for applications in the UK
- www.thecompleteuniversityguide.co.uk - League tables plus more on aspects of Higher Education
- www.purepotential.org - Information on HE, personal statements, careers, grad schemes, opportunities.
- unistats.direct.gov.uk - Government HE statistics for comparison
- www.bestcourse4me.com - Useful for information on career paths
- www.opendays.com - Great web site to find university open days
- www.push.co.uk - Quirky guide to UK universities ands their locations
Web sites for advisers
- UCAS: Key dates - view
- www.ucas.com/advisers - Very helpful adviser site
- www.gov.uk/browse/education - UK government information about HE
- www.ref.ac.uk - Research assessment results
- www.universitiesuk.ac.uk - Body representing UK universities