4 September 2015
Leadership Focus article – Who’s in Health
4 September 2015
Read our article in Leadership Focus about our Who’s in Health campaign: Leadership Focus article Who’s in Health 2015
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17 July 2015
‘By Appointment’ Royal Warrant holders and local employers’ inspire girls
17 July 2015
Baylis Court School, in Slough Berkshire, hosted a ‘Careers Fair’ event with Royal Warrant holding companies, QEST scholars and local employers. It was attended by 250 young women aged 12 to 18. This unique event was organised by charity Inspiring the Future in partnership with the Royal Warrant Holders Association which is celebrating its 175th anniversary this […]
Read more26 June 2015
Primary Futures What’s my Line? with Mayor of London Boris Johnson
26 June 2015
On the 25th June 2015 at City Hall, the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson MP published a major new report on careers provision for young people. The report said that every young Londoner should have completed at least 100 hours experience of the world of work, in some form, by the time they reach the […]
Read more1 May 2015
Primary Futures announces Who’s in Health? month
1 May 2015
The National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) and the Medical Schools Council have joined forces to get a volunteer from the medical profession for every primary school in the country via the free Primary Futures programme run by charity Education and Employers. The aim is to get volunteers into 18,000 schools. Primary schools will be […]
Read more6 March 2015
Science ‘squeezed out of primary schools’ CBI report says
6 March 2015
A Confederation of British Industry study suggests science has become less of a priority in many English primary schools. In the report, Tomorrow’s World, 53% of the teachers surveyed by YouGov for the CBI said science teaching had become less of a priority over the past five years. A total of 36% of the schools […]
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Education Secretary Nicky Morgan takes part in Primary Futures
6 March 2015
Secretary of State for Education, The Rt Hon Nicky Morgan MP joined 40 other volunteers at Priestmead Primary School in London for the latest high profile Primary Futures event. Primary Futures is a nationwide initiative aiming to raise children’s aspirations and help them understand the link between their learning at school, future opportunities and finding a […]
Read more4 March 2015
Inspiring the Future Guide for Subject Teachers at Key Stage 3 & 4 out now
4 March 2015
Inspiring the Future has today published its Guide for Subject Teachers at Key Stage 3 & 4. It was written by Education and Employers, a national charity, in collaboration with TeachFirst and classroom teachers who have first-hand experience of using volunteers to bring learning to life. It is also supported by the Department for Education […]
Read more26 January 2015
Inspiring the Future Annual Review 2013-14 published
26 January 2015
We are delighted to share the findings of the Inspiring the Future Annual Review 2013-14. This year’s edition covers the launch of the Inspiring Women campaign, Primary Futures, Inspiring Apprenticeships and the Inspiring Governors alliance. Notable numbers include; Over its first two years 451,409 young people have taken part in events with Inspiring the Future […]
Read more9 December 2014
Primary Futures gets Oxfordshire pupils playing ‘What’s my line?’ with UK’s 1st female RAF Air-Vice-Marshal
9 December 2014
On 5 December Gateway Primary School in Oxfordshire, took part in a new initiative aimed at widening the horizons of primary school children. Gateway invited Primary Futures volunteers to visit and talk about their job. The event had classroom insight talks with diverse volunteers taking part including; the UK’s first female RAF Air-Vice-Marshal, an Aston […]
Read more15 October 2014
Primary Futures launches nationally
15 October 2014
A big thank you to everyone who has supported the national launch of Primary Futures (@PrimaryFutures), in partnership with the National Association of Headteachers, this week. This launch coincides with our Education and Employers Taskforce (@Edu_Employers) charity’s 5th birthday and also, more importantly, messages from teachers to our Inspiring the Future volunteers asking them to […]
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