PathwayVector is planned — not live in StudyVector yet
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AI guidance for degrees, apprenticeships and careers.
PathwayVector helps students compare university, apprenticeship and career routes, then turn choices into clear pathway plans for families and schools.
This product sits under Vector Learning Technologies and uses StudyVector as the shared public platform, account path and learning context.
One learning intelligence system
Built as connected StudyVector products, not separate microsites.
One StudyVector account
One shared learning profile
Teacher, marking, school, safety and pathway planets connected to the same core
Product permissions stay under Vector Learning Technologies governance
Planned product direction
The page is intentionally clear about status. Live, early-access and planned features are labelled so the ecosystem can grow without inventing traction or capability.
Compare university, apprenticeship and career routes
Build student pathway plans
Match skills to opportunities
Personal statement and CV support
Parent and school reporting
How the workflow connects
1
Map current subjects, interests and constraints
2
Compare possible university, apprenticeship and career routes
3
Build a pathway plan with next actions
4
Share a parent or school summary when useful
StudyVector constellation
One account, one learning profile, multiple role-specific planets.
StudyVector, Core star: Student learning engine. Practice, homework, lessons, error log and Battle Mode. MarkVector, Marking planet: Teacher-reviewed feedback. Essay marker and practice auto-marking. TutorVector, Tutor planet: Lesson and tutor workspace. Tutor, lesson and homework helper routes. Vector Schools, School planet: Classes, homework and cohorts. Teacher dashboard, classes and homework. SafetyVector, Safety planet: Support records and SEND-aware context. Planned support-record layer. ComplianceVector, Compliance planet: Review evidence and policy records. Planned governance workspace. PathwayVector, Pathway planet: Degree, apprenticeship and career guidance. Planned pathway layer.
Every Vector planet now has a defined buyer, primary user, system job, privacy scope and first workflow. That keeps the product roadmap and public marketing tied to what the platform can actually support.
Learners comparing future education and work routes
Pathway plans stay guidance records and should only be shared with families, tutors or schools through an appropriate workflow.
First workflows
1Capture current subjects, interests and constraints
2Compare suitable route families
3Prepare a next-action pathway plan
Guardrails before scale
Guidance, not an admissions guarantee
No university endorsement language without proof
Student-controlled sharing for pathway plans
No guaranteed offer, job or grade wording
No implied university approval
Account and data architecture
The public page is not a data dashboard. It explains the intended architecture: shared account identity, shared learning profile and permissioned insights across the StudyVector constellation.
PathwayVector is planned as a guidance layer, not a guaranteed admissions or employment outcome tool.
Future route suggestions can use StudyVector subject strengths and interests with clear student consent.
The existing Career Compass route informs this product direction while the dedicated product is planned.
University and course names must not imply endorsement unless a written partnership exists.
Compliance readiness
Careers and admissions boundaries
PathwayVector can help students compare routes and plan next steps, but it must not promise offers, admissions outcomes, employment or university endorsement.
Reviewed against public guidance
Source set reviewed 22 May 2026. This is a product-readiness framework, not legal advice and not a claim of DfE, exam-board, Ofqual, UCAS, university or school approval.
Guidance, not a guarantee
Degree, apprenticeship and career suggestions are planning support. They do not guarantee admission, interviews, jobs or grades.
No implied university approval
University names, course names and admissions language must be used for navigation and research only unless a written partnership exists.
Student-controlled sharing
Pathway plans should only be shared with parents, tutors or schools when the student or responsible organisation has an appropriate basis.
Evidence expected before wider rollout
These records keep product, procurement and partnership conversations inspectable before school, exam-board or university discussions move further.
DPA, DPIA summary and retention notes available for school review before a wider rollout.
Subprocessor, data-location and model-training positions linked from the legal and security pages.
Clear notes on what is live, early access or planned before procurement conversations start.
Named school contact and escalation route agreed before any school pilot uses student personal data.
Admissions-disclaimer copy for personal statement, CV and pathway guidance tools.
Source notes that distinguish official university or UCAS material from StudyVector guidance.
StudyVector’s school and teacher ecosystem is marketed around reviewable controls: privacy boundaries, human-reviewed marking, assessment-integrity wording and evidence packs that schools can inspect before rollout.
Reviewed source posture
Source set reviewed 22 May 2026. Designed against public DfE, ICO, Ofqual and JCQ guidance. This does not imply approval, certification or endorsement by those bodies.
Teacher-facing AI first
AI support is framed around reducing teacher workload: draft marking, lesson prep and follow-up suggestions. Feedback that affects a learner stays reviewable by a teacher or authorised adult.
Human review before final feedback
Personal data minimisation
School review materials prioritise collecting only the data needed for the workflow, keeping sensitive support notes permissioned and making privacy notices, DPA and retention evidence easy to find.
DPA, DPIA and retention links
Assessment integrity boundaries
MarkVector and teacher workflows avoid presenting AI as an official marker. Practice feedback is separate from regulated assessment decisions and school or awarding-body rules remain the source of truth.
No AI-as-sole-marker claim
Claim control for partnerships
Exam-board, DfE, Ofqual, UCAS and university names are treated as protected claim areas. Public copy can cite guidance, but approval or partnership language requires written proof and approved wording.
No endorsement by default
Public guidance used for review materials
These references help teachers, DPOs, SLT and exam-board contacts understand the boundaries we are building toward.
Future Vector products are designed to sync through controlled StudyVector learning data: user profiles, mastery, mistakes, marking feedback and dashboard views. Public pages never expose private learner data.
Product onboarding intent
Supabase user profile
Shared mastery data
Error log
Marking feedback
Topic weakness data
Teacher, tutor and school dashboards
Related Vector products
The ecosystem is designed to share learning context while keeping each workflow clear.