Education and Employers

Civil Service tackles social mobility

…CEO Grant Thornton UK LLP and Chair of Access Accountancy Patron Group, said: “We know that for the UK to have a vibrant economy we must tap into all the…

How to make the most of employer engagement: six tips for school and college staff

By Anthony Mann https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oDSyjgI6TU8 Over recent years, UK and international research has made a consistent and compelling case that the quantity and quality of employer engagement experienced by young people…

Primary Futures awarded Edge Foundation funding

We are pleased to announce that we have been awarded funding from the Edge Foundation to expand our Primary Futures campaign in schools across the UK. With a generous grant…

Indicators of successful transitions: Teenage attitudes and experiences related to the world of work

…than 5 minutes). The feedback will allow us to keep improving the questionnaire to make it more beneficial to schools. Use this link to share your views with us: https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/XZ8HSXK…

Published today: What the OECD found when they asked half a million 15-year olds “What do you want to be when you grow up?”

…and found that most 15-year-olds already have career plans: only around 15% of them have not decided what they want to do. But one in three cited one of just…

Primary Futures arrives in Northern Ireland

…to talk about the world of work. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGtgGiYAJuQ The visitors shared with the pupils how they use literacy and numeracy in their day-to-day life, encouraging children to think about lessons…

PiXL become our community partner

…PiXL schools with this over the next year. Interested teachers can sign up for free at www.inspiringthefuture.org. When completing your profile, please list PiXL in the ‘My memberships of Professional…

Primary Futures Is Expanding!

…support to schools including: Bespoke support and new resources to help schools plan and run activities across the academic year Targeted regional campaigns in areas to build on the success…

Modern foreign languages volunteers available to schools

…be approached by schools and colleges are volunteers from: the Arts Council BBC Bentley Cabinet Office Deloitte Facebook Financial Times Google Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons the Ministry of Justice the…

School Governors and Employer Engagement in Education

…public, private and not-for-profit organizations including numerous local authorities and schools. He has directed a large number of educational research projects and published over 170 items including five books. In…