Budget 2024, Higher education
Fundable higher education courses will now not start until January 2027
Shane Chowen
Budget 2024
Shorter and foundation apprenticeships to also get £40m next year
Billy Camden
Apprenticeships, Budget 2024
New rate will apply from April 2025, chancellor set to announce at tomorrow’s budget
Anviksha Patel
Politics
11 MPs selected for influential committee that holds the Department for Education to account
Samantha Booth
Budget 2024
Chancellor also vows to ‘protect’ education priorities at Wednesday’s budget
Josh Mellor
Apprenticeships
The training provider joins a global network of more than 60 training companies that includes Regent’s University London
Josh Mellor
Apprenticeships, Higher education, Ofsted
The university said the senior leader apprenticeship was no longer viable
Josh Mellor
SEND
Government’s spending watchdog also says councils need ‘urgent’ intervention to stop widespread financial meltdown
Samantha Booth and Shane Chowen
Colleges
Both staff and the college group appear happy with the deal
Josh Mellor
Apprenticeships, Skills reform
The model could unlock over £1 billion in employer investment in training, estimates suggest
Josh Mellor
Prison education
Despite improving English and maths provision, many prisoners still lack access to a ‘suitable curriculum’
Josh Mellor
Colleges
Controversial free school sixth plans could be among those now up for ‘value for money’ review
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