Education and Employers

Our 35,000th volunteer

…how they choose to work, whether it be in the public, private or third sector, in the UK or abroad, and for themselves or others.” Jo joins our diverse community…

Inspiring the Future launches in Australia

…in the UK, Inspiring the Future is being rolled out Australia-wide by non-profit Schools Industry Partnership (SIP). Having worked connecting local schools, industry and community across Western Sydney, the Blue…

Research for Practice: Papers from the 2016 International Conference on Employer Engagement in Education and Training

…for practice stemming from research studies. To see presentations of papers delivered at the conference, including many videoed sessions, please visit the conference website at: https://www.educationandemployers.org/research/london-conference-on-employer-engagement-in-education-and-training-2016/ Planning for the…

Blackpool Aspirations Week: Monday 22nd May – Friday 26th May 2017

…of photographs. To see the rest please click here. To get involved either as a school or volunteer just visit the Primary Futures website. The reaction from the children has…

Primary Futures comes to Maidenhead

…to inspire the pupils of St Edmunds Campion Catholic School. Other schools and volunteers interested in signing up to Primary Futures can do so on the Inspiring the Future website….

Inspiring the Future Ireland

Following on from the success of Inspiring the Future in the UK, South Dublin County Partnership is piloting the Inspiring the Future Ireland in South County Dublin. South Dublin County…

New survey shows for the first time a link between engagement with the world of work and attainment in primary schools.

…and in the United States. Findings included: At least 90% of teachers across the UK thought it had an impact but the figure rose to 97.4% in the West Midlands…

Using technology to revolutionise young people’s understanding of the world of work

Technology has revolutionised how we connect, how we buy and sell products, arrange our travel, share ideas, meet new people. So why not use it to revolutionise the how children…

Inspiring the Future launches in Ireland

…as lead corporate supporter of Inspiring the Future, that last year engaged more than 170 of our UK employees in career insight sessions across the country. We already have a…

Leading by example: how one primary school is broadening pupils’ horizons and raising their aspirations

…Our first aspirations week was a wonderful way of helping children imagine what that great life could be… Insert video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXJFgr73JLM Day 1 The week got off to a flying…