Department For Education
January 5
09:30
2023
Detail of outcome
This report is a summary of responses received and the governments response to the consultation.
Following consideration of responses, we have:
- improved the access for education and training providers section of the statutory careers guidance by shortening it and using links
- continued to work with The Careers and Enterprise Company to inform our support for schools and providers
Original consultation
Consultation description
Through the Skills and Post-16 Education Act 2022, we are strengthening the statutory requirement for schools to provide opportunities for providers of technical education and apprenticeships to talk to pupils in years 8 to 13 to discuss their education and training options.
Wereseeking views on proposed revisions to the statutory careers guidance that underpins this legal duty. The guidance explains:
- the changes to the law
- what schools must do to comply
- the support available to help schools to deliver high quality provider encounters for young people