What Next GCSEs

Thinking about GCSEs? If you’re in Year 8 or Year 9 - or a parent or carer helping someone decide their next steps - this online event is for you!

What Next GCSE Webinar

2026-2027 date to be announced soon.

Please find the recording and slides from our What Next GCSE webinar, held on Wednesday 11 February 2026.

If you are a parent, carer, student, or someone supporting a young person to make their GCSE choices, this webinar is for you.

The live chat has now closed, but you can still view the questions that were asked during the session. The video from our original evening event is also available to watch below.

What Next GCSEs

Live chat with Career Advisors

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Useful links

Check out our handy What Next booklets to discover the options open to you. Find out more

Year 9 Choices: 10 tips for your future. Open PDF factsheet

GCSEs – An overview

For Year 8 & Year 9s, this video takes you through what to consider when choosing GCSEs

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 selection of videos and extra resources to help you make the most of the event.

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What Next College uses the format and some materials that originated from What Next Sussex. With kind thanks to What Next Sussex’s funders Sussex Learning Network, East Sussex Careers Hub and West Sussex, Brighton & Hove Careers Hub.