Fuelling Young People’s Futures: An Evaluation of The Enterprise Adviser Network
This paper sets out the findings of the evaluation of the first two years of our Enterprise Adviser Network. Prepared by Pye Tait consulting.
The evidence base for careers websites. What works?
Career websites can refer to a range of online learning tools, including websites and apps, that are designed for young people in order to help them make informed decisions about their futures.
Involving young people in volunteering. What works?
Encouraging volunteering is now an established government policy and more young people are recorded as volunteering than ever before.
How to Support Careers and Enterprise Activities in Schools: a Practical Guide for Employers
Produced with the CBI, a practical guide for employers who want to engage with schools together with a compendium of case studies from business.
Business games and enterprise competitions. What works?
How can business games and enterprise competitions, like mini-enterprises and ‘design and make’ simulations, help prepare young people for the world of work?
Transition skills (mock interviews and CV workshops). What works?
No generation has entered work with more qualifications and time in education. But it can still be a struggle to compete for employment opportunities. How can transition skills events help?
Work experience, job shadowing and workplace visits. What works?
Work-related learning has long been part of the careers education landscape in secondary schools, but how effective is it for preparing young people for the world of work?
State of the Nation 2017: Careers and Enterprise Provision in England's Schools
This report provides the most comprehensive picture of schools’ careers and enterprise provision ever collected - describing provision in secondary schools in England in the 2016/17 school year.
Transition programmes for young adults with SEND. What works?
Young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities face unique challenges in progressing from education to work. What does the evidence say about the impact of transition programmes?
The evidence on careers events. What works?
Outside of work experience, careers events are the employer-led careers activity most participated in by young people in the UK. But what does the evidence say about these events?