
New project aims to get more girls studying computer science
Did you know that only 20% of GCSE students taking computer science at GCSE are girls? That number drops to just 10% at A-levels. A new project from the government aims to change that, by encouraging more...
01/05/2019 | 0 Comments | 0 like

New joint agency will fund both education and skills
By Clare Wiley
A new body will be responsible for both education and skills funding, following a merger of the Education Funding Agency and the Skills Funding Agency.
The single organisation, which...
31/03/2017 | 0 Comments | 0 like

2016-17: Key dates for the year ahead
With an action-packed year in front of you, it's good to plan ahead. That's why we've brought together all the key dates for you – from UCAS application deadlines and closing dates...
21/09/2016 | 0 Comments | 2 likes

British young people fear unemployment the most
A lack of employment opportunities is the biggest fear for young people in Britain today, says a new report by Central YMCA.
The charity surveyed 1,600 British 16-25 year-olds to find out the biggest...
16/02/2016 | 0 Comments | 0 like

Twitter competition – Win a £20 Amazon gift voucher
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15/09/2015 | 0 Comments | 0 like

Careers advice has failed us, new survey finds
Four in 10 people ended up in their unfulfilling job because they didn’t know what else to do, a report has revealed.
More than 60% of 1,000 working professionals surveyed by Escape the City, said...
02/09/2015 | 0 Comments | 0 like

Female graduates more likely to get a job – but earn less
More women get jobs after university than men but they get paid less, a survey has found.
Nearly 75% of women who graduated last summer found full or part-time jobs within six months of leaving uni, compared...
03/08/2015 | 0 Comments | 0 like

New report: ‘Level the playing field’ by giving good careers advice to all
Schools must do more to help young people from poorer backgrounds – including making sure that they get good careers guidance.
That’s according to a new report by the Social Mobility and Child...
27/07/2015 | 0 Comments | 0 like

New apprenticeships announced in Sheffield
Sheffield Council is looking to recruit 27 ambitious new apprentices who can go on to become future leaders.
Areas include council housing, legal and customer services. The council, which has created...
06/07/2015 | 0 Comments | 0 like

Your School Careers Kit: Success at School September Newsletter
Success at School newsletter September 2014
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23/09/2014 | 0 Comments | 1 like