What Next Sussex

Welcome to What Next Sussex 2025! What Next Sussex is a live, virtual event for young people (and the teachers, parents and carers supporting them) who are choosing what to do after their GCSEs.

The live chat has now ended, but you can still view the video all the Q&A below.

WNS broadcast

This year’s specially created film guiding learners through the decision-making process, hosted by our careers advisors Miranda and Mark. Just under 1 hour long and broken into the four chapters outlined here.

Live chat

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Worksheet

To support you to get the most out of the event, schools and colleges can use this worksheet with learners in advance and on the day of the event.

The directory

Search our directory to find information about all of the places you can study across East Sussex, Brighton and Hove and West Sussex

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Extras

Here you’ll find a worksheet to use with learners before and during the event, plus a selection of videos and extra resources to help you make the most of the event.

More here

Give us your feedback!

Please tell us what you thought of the event! It should only take around 5 minutes to complete the form.
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What Next Sussex is funded by Sussex Learning Network, East Sussex Careers Hub and West Sussex, Brighton & Hove Careers Hub working with delivery partner Elev8Careers. The event is supported by East Sussex County Council, Brighton & Hove City Council and West Sussex County Council.

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