Evidence and Reports

Examining the Skills Gap identifies barriers young people face, including limited awareness of roles, inconsistent access to quality work experience, and insufficient tailored careers advice.

National System Reviews offer independent system-wide insight. This summary focuses on driving equity and tackling disadvantage through careers provision.

Our annual report provides a comprehensive summary of the careers education landscape in the academic year 2023/24.

Early insights on the impact of career-related learning in primary schools from Wave 2 of The Careers & Enterprise Company’s Start Small; Dream Big pilot.

During the 2023/24 academic year, nearly ¼ of a million students from over 1,100 secondary education institutions completed the Future Skills Questionnaire (FSQ).

For businesses, the benefits are clear. Effective education outreach helps to close skills gaps and diversify talent pipelines.

This insight briefing shares headlines about careers provision in England from the 2023/24 academic year. Findings are based on a national dataset of 4,751 secondary schools and colleges.

National System Reviews offer independent system-wide insight and thought leadership, take a cross-cutting, thematic approach.

Enterprise Advisers are playing a crucial role in enhancing the quality of careers education.

Impact of our partnership programme with JPMorgan Chase, to deliver targeted support & build evidence base on effective careers education for disadvantaged young people at points of transition.

Early insights on the impact of career-related learning in primary schools from Wave 1 of The Careers & Enterprise Company’s Start Small; Dream Big pilot.

An analysis of careers education in England and what this means for students, educators, employers and society.