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OffScript Summit · The 2026 recapOne day.
Step inside the day
One day.
So many
possibilities.
OffScript — the anti-careers fair, opening young people’s eyes to all the ways they can build their future. We go beyond the traditional script and inspire confidence and optimism to give something a go.
26.09.26
LONDON
LONDON
26 September 2026Town Hall by Bottaccio · LondonMedia partner · FT
This is what
possibility looks like.
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01 / The bigger pictureLook what happens
Look what happens
when we get together.
A day of honest conversations, hands-on making and unexpected connections turns anxiety and apathy to optimism and action.
Year on year
320people over 2 days in Jan 2026
872people in one day in Sept 2026
872Minds expanded
1,270Guest sign-ups
72Education institutes
97Speaker + workshop + 1:1 sessions
6Charities
5Spaces at Town Hall
18Age of our host, Isaac
10Speakers under 28
Key impact metrics
95.0%Unlocked New Access & Horizons
57 of 60 respondents connected with opportunities, role models, or perspectives they otherwise would not have had.
75.4%Boost in Career Confidence
3 out of 4 attendees reported a distinct lift in their future confidence after attending.
78.3%Left with Actionable Next Steps
Over three-quarters walked away with a concrete sense of direction.
29.5%Net-New Brand Discovery (FT Awareness)
Nearly 1 in 3 attendees had never engaged with the Financial Times prior to OffScript.
83.1%Left Energised or Deeply Reflective
Only 3% expressing uncertainty.
Our iconic venue partnerAs part of the 3 day
As part of the 3 day
Vision Festival.
OffScript took over Town Hall, King’s Cross.
02 / In the roomBig ideas.
Big ideas.
Human moments.
On stage, between sessions and in the conversations that carried on afterwards.
What the room said
OffScript attendee
“The event really helped me out of my comfort zone and meet a lot of new people whom I think will help me in my life”Stefani, 17
OffScript attendee
“It made me realise that my mum was right about a lot of things but I didn’t want to listen. Coming from an expert it landed differently. I paid attention this time.”— Jake, 16
OffScript attendee
The people who made it happenYoung people.
Young people.
Making OffScript happen.
Our youth ambassadors helped shape OffScript and bring it to life. From creating social content and supporting sponsorship outreach to helping run the day.
Their ideas, energy and hard work helped more young people find their way into the room.
03 / HighlightsThe names that
The names that
made the day.
Speakers who told it straight, and workshops that got everyone involved.
On stage
- Baroness Martha Lane Fox
- Doc Brown
- Deputy Mayor Dylan Law
- James Eder
- Kathryn Parsons MBE
Workshops
- Debate Mate
- School of Comedy
- Wavetable
- The Entrepreneurs Academy
The programmeOne day. Five spaces.
One day. Five spaces.
Your own way through.
Explore the sessions, speakers and workshops that made up the day.
Explore the previous programme
04 / Community reactionsWhat the
What the
room said.
Clips, reflections and moments from the OffScript community.
“I went in curious, but I left with a lot to think about.”William Wakeling · Sixth form student
“This is definitely one of the biggest hosting moments of my career so far”Isaac Kamidiora · OffScript host, 18From his pre-event LinkedIn post
OffScript in motionThe only
The only
multigenerational
careers event.
05 / Less talking. More making.20 apps.
20 apps.
Under an hour.
20 newbies to vibe coding built on Lovable, at OffScript in 45mins. From an idea to something real. Turning AI anxiety in AI action.
MEET CO-FOUNDER
Calypso Rose
Entrepreneur · Author of “Please Don't Pick a Sensible Career”
Committed to helping the next generation find their way OffScript.
linkedin.com/in/calypsoroseThis is only
the beginning.
Stay curious.
Stay OffScript.
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