Opinion

WorldSkills celebrates the vocational route

And apprenticeships inspire high levels of ambition, confidence and eloquence says Matthew Coffey, National Director of Further Education and...

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Apprentice starts for 16 to 18 keep falling

The continual downward slide in the numbers of under-19s taking up apprenticeships is “substantial” and “worrying”, Junior Shadow Education...

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Students step up to the crease

Learners from South and City College Birmingham are offering their building skills and services to local cricket clubs. The...

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Stoke-on-Trent celebrates success

Emotions ran high at an annual celebratory evening as students from Stoke-on-Trent College were recognised for their achievements. The...

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Up there with the big guns

Students at a Staffordshire College finished in the top 10 of an artillery competition for the fourth year in...

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Cheshire sports day ‘all in a day’s work’

Relay racing, tug-of-war, cricket and benchball — it was all in a day’s work for Cheshire students. Around 40...

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Top note coaching for young singers

A voice coach broke from her busy schedule warming up the vocal cords of tomorrow’s stars to train young...

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Business award for young entrepreneurs

Hampshire students were banking on their idea for a customised clothing to win a business award — and an...

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Danielle gets ready to have a ball

A keen sportswoman from a Cheshire college has been selected to play for England in the Women’s Rugby League...

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