How to tackle careers guidance

A hand with a marker pen writing on a transparent board: Career and words related to the Gatsby career benchmarks

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Does your school meet the Gatsby career benchmarks?

In response to government action on careers advice in schools, the Gatsby Foundation produced the Gatsby Benchmarks. These benchmarks are now embedded in English schools’ statutory duties, but they’re just as relevant to all schools.

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