York College
Inspectors praise social mobility focus in grade 1 report
Education secretary revived the threshold this week for the first time since before the election
DfE says there is a 'lack of demand' for the course
Report exposes GCSE entry conditions as ministers confirm they are considering removing functional skills exit requirements
Assessment organisations no longer feature on the DfE's apprenticeship provider register to reduce regulatory burden
Exam regulator's interim boss outlines reasons behind slow take up and 'worryingly' high drop out rate
Sir Martyn Oliver publishes 'slimmed down' first annual report
Private providers have meanwhile seen a big uptick in results
Ministers announce measures to extend hybrid working and 'cut red tape' for employers and colleges