Working on key areas in our society to improve the lives of everyone.
Delivering research that has clear public benefit to Government and public bodies with the aim of improving the lives of the people of Wales.
Enabling the research community in Wales, and the UK, through data acquisition, data curation and data protection.
Building capacity and training the research community through education and best practices.
This Data Insight explores how information is used to inform decisions regarding the provision of careers guidance interviews among key stage 4 (KS4) pupils in Wales. It explores the relative importance of background characteristics contained within administrative education records compared to information supplied by pupils via the Careers Wales diagnostic tool.
This Data Insight explores the influence careers guidance can have on transitions to Post Compulsory Education and Training (PCET) in Wales. The analysis examines rates of transition to PCET in Wales, whether the receipt of careers guidance during key stage 4 supports transition to PCET and, if so, whether it benefits some groups of pupils more than others.
