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Ofsted’s thematic review of careers guidance: terms of reference

Ofsted will carry out a thematic review of careers guidance for young people in schools and further education and skills providers, following these terms of reference.

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Ofsted
Published:
9 November 2022
Last updated:
1 March 2024
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  1. Updated to include information and research questions for phase 3 of the careers review. Phase 3 will focus on young people attending mainstream provision from lower socio-economic backgrounds.

  2. First published.

Applies to England

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Terms of reference: Ofsted’s thematic review of careers guidance

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The government asked Ofsted to carry out a thematic review of careers guidance for young people in schools and further education and skills providers, and to make recommendations to improve practice. We will review careers guidance both in mainstream provision and in specialist settings, such as special schools and alternative provision.

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