Skills Imperative 2035: What will the future of work look like and how can we prepare learners?
Wednesday 4 February 2026
16:30 - 17:30
Online (Zoom)
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NFER and Skills Builder Partnership held a webinar for practitioners and school leaders to discover the latest research from The Skills Imperative 2035 Programme, funded by the Nuffield Foundation.
NFER’s Research Director, Luke Bocock, was joined by a panel of experts to discuss practical approaches, models and tools schools can use to prepare students with the essential employment skills to enter the labour market.
Panellists included:
- Luke Bocock, Research Director, NFER
- Alice Chan, Head of Policy and External Affairs, Skills Builder Partnership
- Laura Hawksworth, Associate Director Policy & Impact, The Careers and Enterprise Company
- Kelvin Daley, Executive Headteacher of Priory Primary School, and Withymoor Primary School
- George Kearney-Bambridge, CEO Envision
- Nial Sherrard, Assistant Headteacher at Upper Batley High School