Easter is traditionally a time for young people to ramp up their preparation for the upcoming exam season. Taking exams can be stressful for students – and for their parents and carers! You can help your young person with practical tasks and time management, such as developing a revision plan to focus on the most […]
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We shine our Ambassador Spotlight onto one of our longest-serving Ambassadors Stephen Blackmore from Turners of Soham Ltd, who’s been with us for our entire lifespan! He thrives on giving back and hearing about the impact his support has had on individual students. He also has some great advice for anyone who might be interested
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Educational leaders from across Greater Cambridge gathered for an exclusive breakfast conversation with Professor Deborah Prentice, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, hosted by Form the Future at Kettle’s Yard. The event marked the launch of a new programme that Form the Future is delivering for the Greater Cambridge Partnership. It brought together principals and
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For many of us busy parents and carers, it might have passed us by that last week was one of the biggest events in the UK careers calendar: National Careers Week (NCW 2025). This annual event takes place over one week in March and is designed to inspire and inform young people about their future
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Form the Future welcomed 460 young people to the Greater Cambridge Partnership (GCP) annual Primary School Careers Fair at Cambridge Regional College on Tuesday, 4 March 2025. The event brought together 23 businesses and pupils aged 9 to 11 from ten Cambridgeshire schools, giving them the chance to explore a variety of careers and industries
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We love that our Ambassadors come from all walks of life, and Rachel Webster is passionate about opening students to the “amazing career potential” in the worlds of hospitality and retail, where there is “so much to learn, do and see”. Name: Rachel Webster Current position: Global APP Development DirectorOrganisation: The Wine & Spirit Education
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On 12 February, Cambridge LaunchPad Committee Partners TTP hosted their first exciting Project Day of 2025 for students from Comberton Sixth Form and Cambridge Maths School. With the support of TTP professionals, student teams competed to design and pitch a new concept for a fat-grafting surgical tool. They practiced basic injection methods before brainstorming ideas
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Form the Future’s National Apprenticeship Week celebrations peaked as 900 school students explored career opportunities at their Apprenticeships Careers Fair 2025. Hosted at Impington Village College, and funded by the Greater Cambridge Partnership, the event provided young people from 13 Cambridgeshire schools, including Cambridge Maths School, Chesterton 6th Form, and Northstowe Secondary, with invaluable insights
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As your child approaches the end of their secondary education, the prospect of applying for apprenticeships can be both exciting and daunting. Apprenticeships offer a fantastic opportunity for young people to gain hands-on experience in their chosen field while continuing their education whilst earning. National Apprenticeship Week commences 10-16 February 2025 and is a chance
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Lizzie Sagoo, Soil Scientist and Director at ADAS, is passionate about giving back through volunteering. She joined Form the Future’s Ambassador community a year ago, engaging in activities including Mock Interviews at Swavesey Village College and presenting at the Careers in Agri-Tech, Farming, and Logistics webinar. Name: Lizzie SagooCurrent position: Soil Scientist and Director Organisation:
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Our goal is that all young people move successfully from education into employment. As a social enterprise, we are reliant on grants and corporate funding in order to work with the schools across Cambridgeshire. Even the smallest donation helps us to provide careers inspiration for every child. Click below to find out more about what your donation could do for young people in your community.
