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When can I leave school?

So you thought you were going to leave school at 16, but now everyone’s saying the Government’s increasing the participation age to 18. Confused? Don’t worry, The Mix is here to clear things up.

Girl dreaming of leaving school

Is it time to go home yet?

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Updated on 29-Sep-2015

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