How should mainstream secondary schools tailor careers guidance provision for students with SEND? Drawing on the updated Gatsby Benchmarks, Vinette Hoffman-Gibbs discusses the approach taken at the Radcliffe School
Updated: The well-known Gatsby Benchmarks, which offer a framework for good careers guidance, have recently been updated - Adobe Stock

All young people deserve the very best career guidance, whatever their background, interests or ambitions, because navigating the future can be tricky for us all.

At the Radcliffe School, we are proud of our inclusive ethos and the support we offer to meet the needs of each of our young people. In a community school like ours, which draws students from a wide socio-economic demographic, careers guidance is a lifeline for many.

For those children at risk of becoming NEET, exposing them to different options is vital. This can be done via meaningful employer encounters, including talks, employer visits, and opportunities to experience working in different fields.

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