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sce logo                                 SCE Young People's 14-19 Survey                                                            mod logo


As part of a review of 14-19 provision in Germany and Cyprus, we are consulting on how important it is to you to be able to choose the same range of courses as you could in England. We also need to know what you think about some other aspects of provision for this age group. All responses are anonymous and will not be used for any purpose other than influencing the research and decision-making. The changes taking place in England are described at the end of the questionnaire.                                  

  I am
 
 
 
  I am currently
 
  I consider it important to have the same opportunities should as far as possible as those available in England
 
 
 
 
 
  The reason(s) I was not able to take this 14+ course(s) was:
 
 
 
  The reason(s) I was not able to take this 14+ course(s) was:
 
 
 
  The reason(s) I was not able to take this 14+ course(s) was:
 
 
 
  The reason(s) I was not able to take this 14+ course(s) was:
 
 
 
  The reason(s) I was not able to take this 14+ course(s) was:
 
 
 
  The reason(s) I was not able to take this 16-19 option(s) was:
 
 
 
  The reason(s) I was not able to take this 16-19 option(s) was:
 
 
 
  The reason(s) I was not able to take this 16-19 option(s) was:
 
 
 
  The reason(s) I was not able to take this 16-19 option(s) was:
 
 
  In order to take my preferred courses, I would be prepared aged 14-16 to
         
  to go back to the UK to board termly        
  to board in Germany or Cyprus weekly        
  to board in Germany or Cyprus for part of the week (2/3 days)        
  In order to take my preferred courses, I would be prepared aged 16-19 to
         
  to go back to the UK to board termly        
  to board in Germany or Cyprus weekly        
  to board in Germany or Cyprus for part of the week (2/3 days)        
  I would prefer to attend local provision even if this meant that I was unable to take my preferred courses
 
 
 
 
  In order to take my preferred courses, I would be prepared to travel daily
 
  One of the main reasons I chose to study in the UK at age 14 was because I felt that the school offered a wider range of courses
 
 
 
 
  One of the main reasons I chose to study in the UK at age 16 was because I felt that the school offered a wider range of courses
 
 
 
 
  One of the main reasons I chose to study in the UK at age 16 was because I felt that the school offered a wider range of courses
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  The careers education and guidance which I have received when in Germany/Cyprus has been impartial and of good quality
 
 
 
 
The government is currently engaged in a wide-ranging set of educational reforms in England which include                                                                                                                                                         a) raising the age at which young people should remain in some of form of education and training to 17 in 2013, and to 18 in 2015
b) introducing a new qualification called the Diploma which combines academic and practical experiences
c) increasing the number of apprenticeships
d) introducing an entitlement from 2013 in which 14-19 year olds will be entitled to any one of these types of courses i) general qualifications, ii) Diplomas, iii) apprenticeships, iv) Foundation Learning
e) providing Foundation Learning programmes for those who need extra support for any reason
f) ensuring that any careers education and guidance given to young people is of good quality.
For further details, please see the following websites:
The Qualifications and Curriculum Development Agency
www.qcda.gov.uk/20891.aspx
The Department for Children, Schools and Families
www.dcsf.gov.uk/14-19/
If you still have questions please telephone the SCE 14-19 Adviser, Dr. Henry Dixon, on ++49 2161 9082525.
www.qcda.gov.uk/20891.aspx
 
 
 
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