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DigData offers free Data Days focused on building the next generation of transport data talent. Apply before 31 July 2026 to host an event in 2027.
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Project Route Data Days are immersive, whole-day careers and employability experiences designed to introduce students to real-world data, analytics, and problem-solving in a collaborative and engaging way.
Focusing on building the next generation of transport data talent, the programme can be delivered to an entire year group (minimum 100, maximum 230) and is fully facilitated and supported by the Digdata team.
If you are interested in holding a Data Day in the Spring or Summer terms of 2027, complete a request form by Friday 31st July. Selected schools will be announced in September 2026.
Open to schools in England, Scotland and Wales.
Improve engagement, interest or enjoyment in STEM subjects
Improve attainment and progress in STEM subjects
Learning what the engineering workplace is like
Develop engineering employability skills
Improve awareness and aspirations for STEM-related study and careers
Challenge stereotypes by showing the diversity of disciplines, people and skills involved in engineering
The Gatsby benchmarks are a framework for good careers guidance for schools across all of England and in some areas across the rest of the UK. This experience helps your school to reach the following benchmarks:
The essential skills every young person needs to succeed in education and their future career. Find out more at the Skills Builder Partnership. This experience builds the following skills:
Problem solving - Finding solutions to challenges
Teamwork - Working cooperatively with others to achieve a shared goal
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Students gain hands-on virtual work experience with data champions from leading brands and services through fun, innovative challenges.
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Students gain hands-on virtual work experience with data champions from leading brands and services through fun, innovative challenges.
