Research bulletin
This bulletin brings you fresh perspectives from our own research projects, alongside analysis of emerging trends across the education, employment, and justice sectors.
Our May 2026 edition
In this edition:
In this edition, we focus on engaging young people who are economically inactive or unemployed. You’ll also find insights from our synthesis of current or latest national NEET programmes and what we can learn from practice.
This comes on the back of the highly
anticipated Milburn Review but does
not delve into those findings, it pulls
on existing data from across the UK
demonstrating clear triangulation
of evidence that paints a similar picture: accessing the labour market is becoming more difficult for a cohort of young people with increasingly complex needs.
Key sections:
- Emerging Trends and Data Analysis
- Feature Research Spotlight
- Voices from the Field: Practitioner Insight
- Forthcoming Research and Contact
Our February 2026 edition
In this edition:
In this edition, we focus on young people, particularly those not in education, employment, or training.
You’ll also find insights from our recent study on career advice and employment opportunities for young people with SEND in Buckinghamshire.
Key sections:
- Emerging Trends and Data Analysis
- Feature Research Spotlight
- Voices from the Field: Practitioner Insight
- Forthcoming Research and Contact