The Welsh Government report linked here examines the experience of professionals supporting learning in the transition from education to employment in the Wales area.

Some of the recommendations include learners should be provided with authentic and meaningful experiences of the world of work/young people should be allowed to make viable and informed choices/ensure that an offer of a meaningful work experience placement is available to all learners aged 14-18 in Wales. 

Here is an example of a school working together with an offshore wind development company.