Phillipson muddies water on 50% growth and skills levy pledge Education secretary revived the threshold this week for the first time since before the election
Onsite construction T Level scrapped after 3 years of delivery DfE says there is a ‘lack of demand’ for the course
3 in 4 apprenticeship adverts ‘block’ applicants without English and maths Report exposes GCSE entry conditions as ministers confirm they are considering removing functional skills exit requirements
EPAOs removed from APAR Assessment organisations no longer feature on the DfE’s apprenticeship provider register to reduce regulatory burden
‘All or nothing’ T Levels need reform, says incoming Ofqual chief Exam regulator’s interim boss outlines reasons behind slow take up and ‘worryingly’ high drop out rate
Apprenticeship quality ‘improving’, says Ofsted chief inspector Sir Martyn Oliver publishes ‘slimmed down’ first annual report
Colleges with top Ofsted grades tumbles Private providers have meanwhile seen a big uptick in results
DfE eases T Level work placement rules to boost take up Ministers announce measures to extend hybrid working and ‘cut red tape’ for employers and colleges