Financial Literacy
Educator Programme

Challenges in UK Financial Education

Evidence confirms that financial education significantly enhances financial capability in adulthood and its provision within schools represents a critical opportunity for equitable preparation of young people. The curriculum requires financial education, but studies show that students state it is not delivered effectively.

Delivering financial education in UK schools is hindered by a range of factors such as:

> Lack of curriculum time.

> Absence of teacher training.

> Limited understanding of financial literacy.

> It's not seen as a priority.

> Lack of good quality, comprehensive resources.

> Perceptions of responsibility.

There's a concerning trend of generations lacking essential personal finance skills. The good news is that research indicates 91% of the British public want to see more comprehensive financial education in schools.

The Facts

85% of young people in said they would like to improve their financial situation.

81% of young people said they worry about money or personal finances, compared to 60% in 2016.

82% of young people say they want to learn more about money and finance in school.

What Do We Offer

We support educators across the UK to deliver exceptional financial education by enhancing their own financial literacy and capability.

Through our programme, we provide quality-assured, ready-made resources, coupled with bespoke development support, ensuring the seamless integration of financial literacy into your curriculum. We collaborate with you to guarantee the successful delivery and integration of financial education.

As a testament to your dedication and outstanding financial education provision, we present your educational institution with our Outstanding Financial Education Award.

Our programme is designed to improve the financial well-being of your entire school, college, or university community.

Key Stage 2 +

Outstanding Financial
Education Award

Refresher Training

Topics

  • Positive money mindset.

  • Financial basics such as banking and reading payslips.

  • Budgeting

  • Investing

  • Passive income

  • Understanding different types of credit.

  • How to manage debt.

  • Home ownership and mortgage products.

  • Financial scams and emotional manipulation.

  • The fundamentals of creating wealth.

  • Student finance and apprenticeship wage.

    We offer a breadth of financial topics tailored to you, please contact us for more information.