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Careers guidance: statutory requirements
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11 July 2018
School types: All · School
phases: Secondary, 16 Plus
What are the statutory requirements for careers guidance? We summarise governing boards' and schools’ responsibilities with regards to providing independent careers advice, as outlined in Department for Education guidance. You will also find a definition of 'independent' careers advice.
Contents
- 1 Duty to provide careers guidance
- 2 Governing boards' responsibilities
- 3 Schools’ responsibilities
- 4 Definition of ‘independent’ careers guidance
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