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HS2 educational programme

We’ve developed a collection of resources to support teachers to bring a careers context to curriculum learning. They aim to inspire young people to take an interest in STEM subjects and careers.

Latest educational resources

  1. Wessex Archaeology: Coleshill Archaeology Inspiration Day

    Suitability:
    7-11 year olds, Careers inspiration day

  2. Wessex Archaeology: Medieval Seal Designing

    Suitability:
    7-11 year olds, Lesson plan

  3. Wessex Archaeology: Timeline Challenge – History of Coleshill

    Suitability:
    11-14 year olds, 7-11 year olds, Lesson plan

At peak construction we’ll need 34,000 people and 2,000 apprentices to design and build HS2. Our Education Programme is vital to leaving a skills legacy from building and designing the new railway. It raises awareness of the Project and inspires the next generation to different careers by highlighting the diversity of jobs and skills required to deliver HS2.

Find out more in our Skills, Employment and Education Strategy.

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Future talent

Future talent

With HS2, you can shape a future that is truly extraordinary. Learn more about graduate and apprenticeship roles.

Employee stories

Employee stories

Find out what it's like working on Britain's new high-speed railway