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What does NEET mean in the UK? A guide for parents
The next official count of young people who are NEET lands on 26 November 2026. Here is what the word covers, what the numbers can and can't tell you, and what to do with a gap in your child's plans.
ICFES Saber 11 2026 results: what your score means
Your Saber 11 result is out. Here is how the 0-500 score is built, what it can and can't tell you, and what to do if the route you planned has changed.
Young people not studying or working: Mexico, Colombia 2026
The OECD's Education at a Glance 2026 puts Colombia second-highest among member countries for young people outside school and work, with Mexico also above average. Here is what the numbers say, and what a family can do with a gap year that has no plan.
UCAS 2027 entry: 76,600 applied by 15 October deadline
UCAS published its first 2027-entry figures on 29 October 2026. They cover about one in ten applicants, but they tell you what to do before 13 January 2027.
NEET statistics UK 2026: 981,000 young people, 13.0%
The latest official figures show almost a million 16 to 24-year-olds out of school, work and training, and most of them aren't looking for a job. If your plans stalled this year, here's what the numbers say and how to keep the gap short.
UCAS Clearing 2026 statistics: 1 in 12 without a place
UCAS's day-28 figures show more 18-year-olds without a place than last year. Here are the numbers, the last dates of the 2026 cycle, the deadlines for 2027, and one route to a degree that sits outside UCAS.