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Future Forward was a pioneering programme we led in collaboration with West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA), aimed at tackling the complex and persistent challenge of young people not in education, employment, or training (NEET) across the West Yorkshire region. By integrating local knowledge, continuous feedback, and tailored support, Future Forward sought not only to improve the life chances of individual people but also to generate system-wide learning.

Schools Partnership Programme is EDT's flagship school improvement programme, putting collaboration and peer review at the forefront of sustainable change.

Engeza is a technical assistance hub supporting foundational literacy and numeracy programmes across Sub-Saharan Africa. Working in partnership with the Gates Foundation, EDT’s role is to manage the $1.5 million Engeza fund and operate the hub.

Based on the Initial Teacher Training and Early Career Framework (ITTECF) we are supporting teachers with our new Early Career Training Programme (ECTP) for Early Career Teacher Entitlement (ECTE). Available from the 2025-26 academic year onwards, our new programme offers specialist training for early career teachers and mentors. It helps them improve practice while building confidence and resilience, leading to better job satisfaction and retention.

Our Skills Bootcamps in Early Years are free, flexible, short courses that will give you the opportunity to build up your skills in childcare. You will be working in a fun and fulfilling environment where you can make an impact on young lives.

Our work – from providing apprenticeship education and support in England to challenging gender stereotypes around careers in Jordan – supports effective school-to-work transitions, working with ministries of education, schools, and young people to provide effective careers advice, including for vocational pathways.

In addition to our work with young people, we have extensive experience of providing careers guidance, skills support, and employment placements to out-of-work adults, particularly those with SEND and complex barriers, helping them find meaningful work opportunities.

We support young people and adults to build future-ready skills, make informed career choices, and access meaningful employment and lifelong learning.