Between 2021 and 2022 alone, the proportion of older young people aged 17 to 19 in England with a probable mental health disorder jumped from 2 in 6 to 1 in 4........

All my colleagues know that I love football, admittedly mainly the Premier League men's game as this has been widely accessible to me. Having played football as a teenager (many years ago), it was a delight to witness the Lionesses win the Euro's last year and reach the final of the recently concluded World Cup. 

Returning to college can be an exciting and transformative experience, but it's not uncommon for teenagers to feel anxiety about this significant step. Whether you took a break, pursued different paths, or faced challenges along the way, it's essential to remember that it's never too late to fulfill your educational goals.............................