‘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
Pearson and colleges agree truce over GCSE resits row Plans for a judicial review over this summer’s grade boundary hike have been dropped
Cumbrian college dealt ‘inadequate’ Ofsted blow Leaders and governors take the flak as attendance, retention and achievement declines
GCSE resits: November 2024 entries rise by 21% 27,000 more students resat English and maths exams this month compared to 2023
DfE waters down English and maths resit funding rule shake-up Incoming changes to minimum teaching hours and tolerance threshold have been relaxed