Fred Sirieix’s prisoner-run restaurants to expand to boost hospitality skills First Dates star’s charity turns prison mess kitchens into high street style restaurants and trains inmates in hospitality skills.
Third of first T Level students apply for university courses UCAS data indicates a third of the first T Level students have applied for university courses, as well as a record number of disadvantaged students
Provider rated ‘inadequate’ after Ofsted finds apprentices training other apprentices Code Nation Ltd accused of not recruiting learners with integrity.
Ofsted slams ‘inconsistent quality’ of apprenticeships at another university Quality of learning for apprentices raised by Ofsted in visit to University of Chester
Andrea Jenkyns: 12 facts about the new skills, further and higher education minister We delve into the facts about new skills, FE and HE minister Andrea Jenkyns
Andrea Jenkyns named skills, further and higher education minister She joined the DfE in the reshuffle by outgoing prime minister Boris Johnson
Doubt cast on government skills reform plan by public spending watchdogs The National Audit Office and Public Accounts Committee outline concerns over whether skills reform plans will work.
Minister claims 90% of first-wave T Level students secured work placements Unpublished internal data at the Department for Education was referenced at education questions.
Changes to GCSE blamed for ‘crisis’ drop in A-level English exam entries A-level English entries for 2022 are 35% lower than a decade ago.