Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance (CEIAG)
Education Committee
Closed
Inquiry
The Education Committee is holding an inquiry on the effectiveness of the careers advice given to students. The inquiry will be a root and branch review of how well the current system for careers education, information, advice and guidance is working (CEIAG). It will have a particular focus on CEIAG …
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Recommendations
38
Conclusions
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Report
7
Oral sessions
7
Events
Activity timeline 16 events
21 Sep
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29 Jun
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Report published
14 Mar
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14 Mar
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Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 15, Palace of Westminster
24 Jan
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Oral evidence
24 Jan
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Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 15, Palace of Westminster
10 Jan
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Oral evidence
10 Jan
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Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 15, Palace of Westminster
29 Nov
2022
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Oral evidence
29 Nov
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Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 15, Palace of Westminster
15 Nov
2022
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15 Nov
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Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 15, Palace of Westminster
Oral evidence sessions 7 sessions
14 Mar 2023
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Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance (CEIAG)
Roger Cotes · Department for Education
Rt Hon Robert Halfon · Department for Education
24 Jan 2023
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Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance
Graeme Napier · Academies Enterprise Trust
John Snell · Welton Primary School
Mr Richard Hamer · BAE Systems
Robert Peston · ITV News
10 Jan 2023
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Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance
Anthony Barnes · The Quality in Careers Consortium
Joe Pardoe · Big Education Academy Trust
Jo Sykes · Co-op Academy Trust
Nick Chambers · Education and Employers Charity
29 Nov 2022
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Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance
Harley
Hayley
Hollie
Holly
James
Maddelin
Mariam
15 Nov 2022
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Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance (3 of 8)
Oli de Botton · Careers and Enterprise Company
Roger Cotes · Department for Education
25 Oct 2022
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Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance (2 of 7)
Chris Jeffries · DevClever
Katharine Horler · Careers England
Paul Warner · Association of Employment and Learning Providers
Philip Le Feuvre · NCFE
6 Sep 2022
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Careers Information, Advice and Guidance (1 of 7)
Alice Barnard · Edge Foundation
Chris Percy, Independent Quantitative Researcher and Consultant
Dr Rebecca Montacute · Sutton Trust
Professor Tristram Hooley · University of Derby
Reports 1 report · click to expand
| Title | HC No. | Published | Items | Response |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fourth Report - Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guida… | HC 54 | 29 Jun 2023 | 43 | Responded |
Recommendations & Conclusions
7 results
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Conclusion
Deferred
Fourth Report - Careers Education,…
Update statutory guidance suggesting appropriate time for Careers Leaders and mandate publishing allocations.
The Department should update its statutory guidance to suggest an appropriate proportion of time that Careers Leaders should be given to fulfil their role and should require schools and colleges to publish information on the time they have allocated to …
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Government Response
The government acknowledges the recommendation and will consider it carefully as part of the Strategic Action Plan for Careers. They also state they will review the careers statutory guidance in spring 2024 to consider further strengthening.
Department for Education
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Conclusion
Deferred
Fourth Report - Careers Education,…
Consult on administrative requirements for work experience to reduce burdens on schools.
The Department should consult on the administrative requirements for schools and employers to provide work experience and consider whether any requirements can be removed or lightened without compromising the safety and wellbeing of pupils. It must work with the Careers …
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Government Response
The government defers action, stating it will only consider removing or lightening administrative requirements after the review of existing guidance, mentioned in response to recommendation 25, is completed this autumn.
Department for Education
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34
Conclusion
Deferred
Fourth Report - Careers Education,…
Evaluate pilot programmes for disadvantaged pupils and timeline national rollout for effective schemes.
The Department must evaluate the impact of its pilot programmes targeting disadvantaged pupils and those from minority ethnic groups and set out a timeline for when it expects the programmes to be rolled out nationally, where they are proven to …
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Government Response
The government highlights ongoing evaluations of pilot programmes and states that learning from these will inform future provision. However, it defers setting out a timeline for national rollout of effective programmes, stating this will be detailed in the forthcoming Strategic Action Plan for Careers.
Department for Education
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Conclusion
Deferred
Fourth Report - Careers Education,…
Roll out successful Supported Internships pilot for SEND pupils without EHCPs nationwide.
Four years ago, our predecessor Committee highlighted the gaps in access to Supported Internships for pupils with SEND without an EHCP. We welcome the Department’s Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance 53 pilot to extend the programme as announced in …
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Government Response
The government welcomes the Supported Internship pilot, detailing its operation from autumn term until March 2025. It commits to carefully considering the possibility of national rollout after the pilot has been evaluated, based on the findings.
Department for Education
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Recommendation
Deferred
Fourth Report - Careers Education,…
Pupils outside mainstream education lack CEIAG access due to delayed register.
There is a clear need for support enabling pupils outside mainstream education to access careers advice and guidance. The rising number of pupils being educated at home risks more and more young people being locked out of access to CEIAG …
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Government Response
The government agrees on the need for statutory registers for children not in school but defers their introduction to the next suitable legislative opportunity. In the interim, it highlights existing support via Careers Hubs, online modules, and the National Careers Service, alongside new data collection and planned guidance review.
Department for Education
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Conclusion
Deferred
Fourth Report - Careers Education,…
Develop and advertise CEIAG support for young people outside mainstream education.
The Department must develop a system of support for young people outside of mainstream education to access CEIAG, either through improvements to the National Careers Service or through the Careers and Enterprise Company. This should be clearly advertised and proactively …
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Government Response
The government agrees more needs to be done but defers concrete action, stating it will consider evaluation findings from a pilot and discuss with the sector before determining mechanisms, with further detail to come in a Strategic Action Plan for Careers.
Department for Education
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Conclusion
Deferred
Fourth Report - Careers Education,…
Deliver register of pupils not in school and implement duty for home-educated pupils' CEIAG support.
The Department must deliver on its commitment to introduce a register of pupils not in school by the end of the year, and should use this to gather more data on the characteristics of these pupils and how best to …
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Government Response
The government agrees with the need for statutory registers and a duty for local authorities but states these measures will be taken forward at the next suitable legislative opportunity when parliamentary time allows. They also note ongoing voluntary data collection and work with local authorities on non-statutory registers.
Department for Education
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