Quote Originally Posted by fred View Post
Thats why I didn't mention the Army!!

BTW.. My son didn't have a Maths A level either so he had to do a one year Math foundation course at Uni. before his Degree course started..
Cant give to much advice about qualifications.. I left school at 16 skipping and jumping!
Thats when my education really began.
Yes, I thought that was maybe the case Fred.

I too fled school at 16, which is why I'm gently persuading my son to stay in education a bit longer...hopefully so that he doesn't have to live off his wits as much as I had to.