by Julia Evans | Nov 20, 2025
As new figures reveal that the number of young people out of work and education remains stubbornly high at 946.000 – around 1 in 8 of those aged 16-24 – we are calling for the government to focus funding on support that’s proven to work. The number of young women who...
by Ben Cotterill | Aug 21, 2025
Latest figures released by the Office for National Statistics estimate that in April-June 2025, there were 948,000 people aged 16-24 neither earning nor learning in the UK. This figure accounts for 12.8% of young people – or around 1 in 8. The figures for those not in...
by Ben Cotterill | May 23, 2025
New figures out today show an overall drop in the number of young people jobless and not in education, but a slight rise among young women. The official figures, which cover January to March 2025, estimate there were 923,000 people aged 16-24 classed as “not in...
by Ben Cotterill | Mar 3, 2025
Latest figures released by the Office for National Statistics estimate that at the end of 2024, there were 987,000 NEET 16-24-year-olds in the UK. This figure stands at an 11-year high, and accounts for nearly 1 in 7 young people. Resurgo’s Senior Partnerships...
by Ben Cotterill | Nov 26, 2024
Resurgo welcomes the publication of the Youth Employment Guarantee as part of today’s Get Britain Working White Paper. The Youth Guarantee aims to tackle the growing rates of young people who are Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET). According to the latest...
