Gatsby Benchmarks

Brookfield School’s careers provision is reviewed annually, informed by pupil voice and destination data, and fully aligned with the eight Gatsby Benchmarks for Good Career Guidance.

What are the Gatsby benchmarks?
The eight benchmarks are a framework for good career guidance developed to support schools and based on best practice from across the world.

The Gatsby Benchmarks are:

1. A Stable Careers Programme

2. Learning from Career and Labour Market Information

3. Addressing the Needs of Each Young Person

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

To view more information on Gatsby Benchmarks please follow the links below:

Gatsby SEND Information – Gatsby Benchmarks

Our Gatsby Benchmark Evaluation for Spring 2026 can be found here