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23 April 2026

Where’s adult education in the NHS prevention plan?

Prevention is a key focus of the new NHS 10-year plan. But the government is cutting adult education budgets that can help deliver the community-based social prescribing solutions needed at the heart of prevention strategies

Poverty matters. But it’s not the whole story

Poverty must never be used as an excuse for underperformance. If we truly believe in the potential of every learner, we must move beyond deficit narratives and focus on what helps poor children succeed