Gatsby Benchmarks

The Calder Learning Trust underpins its Careers programme around the 8 Benchmarks provided by the Gatsby Charitable Foundation which were devised from their international careers survey 2014 as what good, quality, impartial CEIAG (Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance) should look like.

The Calder Learning Trust is committed to meeting the 8 Gatsby benchmarks:

1. A stable careers programme
2. Learning from career and labour market information
3. Addressing the needs of each pupil
4. Linking curriculum learning to careers
5. Encounters with employers and employees
6. Experiences of workplaces
7. Encounters with further and higher education
8. Personal guidance