The number of children being home educated in England has now reached the equivalent of over 5,300 empty classrooms, and this figure is growing year on year.

This National Volunteers’ week, our Youth Ambassador Ellie explains how one volunteering role led to another and why she’s keen to make more young people’s voices heard – including on the BBC!

Career Connect CEO Sheila Clark responds to this week's independent review by Rt Hon Alan Milburn of the increase in the number of young people who are not in education, employment or training (NEET).

One year since launching a landmark research partnership, Career Connect and Edge Hill University are paving ahead with their AI-driven mission to support young people at risk of falling out of education or employment.

Sheila Clark reflects on National Careers Week and times of change in education and youth employment policy – and reaffirms our commitment to advocating for young people.

This National Careers Week we’ve been busy sparking career conversations. But have you ever thought about a career in careers? School Careers Adviser Megan tells us more!

At Career Connect, we’ve spoken to our Youth Ambassadors and some of our advisers to curate four playlists – to support you on your career journey.

Olivia Moss from our young people’s team has won Apprentice of the Year Award (Business and Professional Services category) at the Salford City College Group Apprenticeship Awards.

Congratulations to Muzammil Adam and Olivia Moss from our Salford young people's team – who have been shortlisted at the Salford City College Group Annual Apprenticeship Awards 2026.

Career Connect achieves Positive Planet's prestigious Gold Accreditation for environmental sustainability.

Career Connect calls for critical reforms to services for vulnerable young people as government inquiry into rising youth inactivity underway

Career Connect Youth Ambassador Astrid gives her views on the Government’s new Youth Strategy, and what it could mean for young people.