The Careers & Enterprise Company (CEC) is the national body for careers education in England, supporting schools and colleges to deliver modern, 21st century careers education. Their mission is to help every young person find their best next step.

They're are driving a system of support for young people that has:

  • A well understood and near universally adopted framework at its heart – the Gatsby Benchmarks
  • Careers Leaders, professionally trained who can use data and student feedback to run dynamic and impactful programmes
  • Education leaders who see the importance of careers education and champion the work
  • Teachers and parents who are often the first port of call for young people, included in careers conversations and equipped to help with confidence
  • Targeted, intensive support for those young people who face the most barriers
  • Local networks to connect schools and colleges to businesses and apprenticeship providers, offering meaningful experiences to students and teachers alike
  • Careers education in the mainstream of school and college life and an important part of the local skills and economic agenda.

Find out more about their impact

 

The Careers & Enterprise Company Website