Useful links for
parents and carers
These links provide further information about vocational education, or about education and learning more broadly. All external links open in a new window. voced.co.uk is not responsible for the content of any external websites.
- Connexions in Sheffield – includes information for parents of students aged 13-19 in Sheffield thinking about the future and where to go next.
- Young Person's Zone - includes information for parents of students aged 13-19 in Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham thinking about the future and where to go next.
- The Diploma: Parent information - information for parents about Diplomas.
- The Graduation Project - case studies and short profiles about university from South Yorkshire graduates.
- UniWorks – a joint project between Sheffield Hallam University, the University of Sheffield and the Careers Service, the site provides info to help young people make decisions about going to university.
- Learning Pays – aims to encourage everyone in South Yorkshire to take up learning opportunities and improve their prospects.
- Vocational Learning Support Programme – Parents – information for parents and carers supporting young people at school or college or with a training provider.
- Aimhigher – includes information for those supporting those aged 16 to 18 thinking about higher education.
- Directgov: Education and learning - all you need to know about Education and Learning in one government site.
- ParentsCentre - information and support for parents on how to help with their child's learning.
You can also check out the general links page.

