What we do
See how powerful our work can be in this beautiful video.
A lot of what we do is about breaking stereotypes – which can take hold as young as age seven.
Inspiring aviation
We’re sparking curiosity about aviation through hands-on events and immersive activities, linking young people with industry professionals to explore a range of careers.
Meeting the Gatsby Benchmarks
Use our diverse and extensive role models from the workplace, to meet updated Gatsby Benchmarks 3 to 7 all in one place.
Aviation Events
Join any of our LIVE virtual events taking place in 2025 – and share the joy of working in aviation with your students. Anyone who's…
Inspiring future STEM careers with Amazon
A brilliant opportunity to see inside Amazon and STEM related careers – with flexible and interactive ways to inspire young people.
Why it works
Key research findings
Our many research studies with children and schools evidence that encounters children have with people from the world of work:
- Broaden young peoples’ horizons and raise their aspirations
- Excite children about subjects, increasing motivation, confidence and attitude to learning
- Challenge stereotypes including gender and social
- Improve academic attainment at GCSE
- Increase young people’s earning potential
- Reduce the likelihood of young people becoming NEET (not in education, employment or training)
Over 80% of secondary schools and 35% of primary schools are signed up to Inspiring The Future.
4,000,000 +
interactions between workplace volunteers and children and young people
It’s a simple idea of bringing schools and companies together, that’s got a lot of complex thinking, software, research and hard work behind it.
Nick Chambers, Founder and CEO
Meeting the volunteers has given me courage to know that I can make lots of things. I have also found out about lots more jobs.
Tam, aged 9
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