In the UK, if you are a parent or legal guardian, it is your legal responsibility to make sure your child is in full time school education between the age of 5 and 16, and in training or education until they are 18.
In this section, you can find out more about education and training for your children in Leeds and how to apply.
You can also find out about education and training for adults, to learn English or skills for work.
If your children are not yet old enough for school, you can find out about childcare options on the Finding Childcare page
In This Section
An Introduction to Schools
🏫 What Age Do Children Start and Finish School? 📅 Starting School: Most children in England start school in ... read more.
Choosing a School
🏫 How to Choose a School for Your Child Choosing a school is an important decision. Here are some ... read more.
How to Apply for a Place at School
📝 How to Apply for a School Place in Leeds If you want your child to go to school ... read more.
Attendance
🎓 Why Going to School Every Day Matters It is very important for your child to go to school ... read more.
Education and Training for 16-18s
🎓 What Happens After Age 16? Education and Training in Leeds In the UK, your child can leave school ... read more.
Education and Training for Adults
🎓 Learning as an Adult in Leeds Are you over 18 and want to: ✅ Learn something new? ✅ ... read more.
Learning English
🗣️ Learn English in Leeds Learning English can really help you live and work better in the UK. In ... read more.
Apprenticeships
👷♀️👨🔧 What Is an Apprenticeship? An apprenticeship lets you work and study at the same time. You will: ✅ ... read more.
University
🎓 What to Do After School or College When you finish school or college, there are lots of things ... read more.
