Preparing for the move to secondary school

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Moving from primary to secondary school is an exciting time for children, but some may feel anxious and nervous about the change.

By hearing from Daniel and Lila , other young people who are in their first year of secondary school and completing a fun questionnaire and budget planner, this action-packed article has plenty of tips and activities to guide them through this change and help them get the most out of secondary school.

You may find it useful to hear from a parent on how you can help children build key skills when moving up to secondary school by reading this blog.

Try one of these next

Adapting CVs and writing impressive cover letters
20 - 30 minutes
Adapting CVs and writing impressive cover letters

Support your child to know how tweaking their CV and writing cover letters for specific roles can help them be successful.

Budgeting basics
10 - 15 minutes
Budgeting basics

Budgeting is one of the most important skills to master when managing money, introducing this to children when they are young will help set them up for their adult life.

Responding to different people
40 - 120 minutes
Responding to different people

Help your young person identify how they communicate to help them respond to feedback at school and beyond.