English Secondary Students' Association
Student Voice (formally the English Secondary Students' Association or ESSA) is the independent representative body for secondary students in England. Student Voice is run for students aged 11 to 19 years old and supports young people in having a voice on issues which affect their lives at school or college.
Student Voice works to become the representative organisation for students in key stages 3–5 (year groups 7 to 13) throughout England. Student Voice provides support, training and advice to help students to get involved in decision making.
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