National Apprenticeship Week 2018 runs from March 5th to the 9th and is aimed at celebrating the success of apprenticeships whilst encouraging even more people to choose apprenticeships as a pathway to a great career. Events are being held across the country including at Lancaster and Morecambe College where we are hosting an apprenticeship information evening […]
State of the Nation 2017: Careers and Enterprise Provision in England’s Schools
The Careers and Enterprise Company has published a comprehensive picture of schools’ careers and enterprise provision in the UK. It describes the careers and enterprise provision in secondary schools in England in the 2016/17 academic year. It covers responses from nearly 600 secondary schools across the UK. The report highlights a need to build schools’ capacity […]
Influential Report on Careers Guidance in the UK published
The Gatsby Charitable Foundation conducted extensive research into the state of careers advice in UK schools and compared this to schools in 6 other countries where careers advice was deemed to be good. From their research they developed a policy guidance report on the key benchmarks of good career guidance in education. Since the publication in 2014 […]