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Redundancy shouldn’t spell end of an apprenticeship dream 

Scotland’s Adopt an Apprentice scheme kept many of those who lost their jobs on track, providing a blueprint we can all learn from

Opinion, Apprenticeships

One minister, two beasts: Can Jacqui Smith fix the skills system?

Jacqui Smith’s unprecedented brief spanning the DfE and DWP signals ambition for a joined-up skills system. But without wider government buy-in, her impact risks being symbolic

Opinion, Politics

Five defence technical excellence colleges to open by 2026

A package of defence initiatives also includes an apprenticeship clearing system and skills passports

News, Colleges

Starmer’s shake-up could be the gamechanger FE needs

The Prime Minister’s decision to wrench skills policy from the Department for Education and place it in a new growth-focused super-ministry is the best chance in decades to align training with economic need

Opinion, Politics

Reshuffle: Skills brief to move out of DfE

New ‘growth department’ expected to be created following Keir Starmer’s reshuffle

News, Politics

EMCCA’s adult skills cash released after legal bid is ditched

But losing providers continue complaints that most winners are out-of-area

News, Devolution

National Grid lights up with fourth consecutive Ofsted ‘outstanding’

Energy giant’s apprenticeships have held the top mark for 20 years

News, Ofsted

We must stop chasing unicorns and start valuing sustainability

The dominance of private equity and venture capital in FE is leaving behind quality, sustainability and learners. It’s time to question the system we’ve taken for granted

Opinion, Training Providers

Providing our future workforce with the skills to succeed

Data-led insights from employers give us a clearer picture on routes to great jobs in priority sectors, writes Skills England chair Phil Smith

Opinion, Skills reform