Every pupil should have first-hand experiences of the workplace through work visits, work shadowing and/or work experience to help their exploration of career opportunities, and expand their networks.
By the age of 16, every pupil should have had at least one experience of a workplace, additional to any part-time jobs they may have.
By the age of 18, every pupil should have had one further such experience, additional to any part-time jobs they may have.
Gatsby Benchmark 6
Useful resources from the Careers and Enterprise Company.