The Consortium Board’s submission to the House of Commons Education Committee inquiry into the impact of COVID-19 on education and children’s services was officially published on the Committee’s website on 1st July. This means we can now make public our proposal for a dedicated “careers premium” grant to support Schools working towards, achieving and maintaining […]

The Chairman of the Consortium Board, Dr Barrie Hopson, today (23rd April 2020) announces a second Department for Education grant of £35,000 to support the Consortium’s core national work in leading, driving and promoting the Quality in Careers Standard: “The DfE strongly recommends all schools to achieve the Quality in Careers Standard within its ‘Careers Strategy’, and because […]

ANNOUNCEMENT To Schools and Colleges on Covid19 3.4.2020 For some this time might offer an opportunity, perhaps, to look into making the commitment to work towards the Standard – as strongly recommended by DfE in its Statutory Guidance – so if your school or college is seeking advice or support in order to convince your […]