November 2025 ONS: NEETs Drop to 946k as Gender Dynamics Reverse

The latest figures released today by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show 946,000 young people aged 16-24 were not in education, employment, or training (NEET) in July to September 2025, down from 948,000 in April to June 2025. This represents 12.7% of all...

Milburn Must ‘Join the Dots’ to Help NEETs

An independent review into the growing number of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) is “long overdue” and must finally join up piecemeal government initiatives, experts have said. Click here for more from FE Week.