Gatsby Benchmarks The eight benchmarks are 1 A

Gatsby Benchmarks The eight benchmarks are: 1. A stable careers programme 2. Learning from career and labour market information 3. Addressing the needs of each student 4. Linking curriculum learning to careers 5. Encounters with employers and employees 6. Experiences of workplaces 7. Encounters with further and higher education 8. Personal guidance

Supporting your schools to meet the new standards Benchmark 1: A stable careers programme • Structure the careers programme, Quality in Careers, student feedback Benchmark 2: Learning from career and labour market information • Up-to-date careers information and LMI, access to information at parents events, presentations and group sessions, newsletter inputs

Supporting your schools to meet the new standards Benchmark 3: Addressing the needs of each student • Independent IAG, tailored action plans, specialist support for students who have SEND, motivational interviewing, tracking destinations Benchmark 4: Linking curriculum learning to careers • Linking with STEM employers or other organisations to support school, using Careers Companion, NCS website etc, being aware of useful resources

Supporting your schools to meet the new standards Benchmark 5: Encounters with employers and employees • School careers fairs, enrichment activities e. g. mock interviews, employer engagement events Benchmark 6: Experiences of workplaces • Design and delivery of work experience programmes ( read CEC ‘What Works’ publication on Transition Programmes)

Supporting your schools to meet the new standards Benchmark 7: Encounters with further and higher education • Up to date knowledge of FE and HE routes including Oxbridge where appropriate Benchmark 8: Personal guidance • Impartial 1: 1’s, Level 6 qualified staff, quality assured through matrix accreditation

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