#ClosingTheGap



The hidden NEET crisis

News & Press · 20th April 2025

Why Year 10 might be the most important year in careers education There’s a growing conversation happening across local authorities, charities and youth organisations about a group of young people who often go unnoticed until it’s too late. These are […]

Skills first, not second best

News & Press · 15th March 2025

Why we need to change the narrative around vocational and technical education Across government, industry and education, a clear shift in messaging is taking shape. The focus is moving away from purely academic routes and towards skills-based learning. Degree apprenticeships, […]

Beyond the bell: why Post16 destinations matter more than ever

News & Press · 2nd July 2024

A growing spotlight on outcomes after Year 11 A quiet shift is happening in careers education. While GCSE grades still dominate headlines, there’s increasing scrutiny around what happens next, specifically, where students go after Year 11 and whether those destinations […]