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Is Skills England looking through the policy lens backwards?

The new sector body is set to become another noble endeavour to simplify the unsimplifiable while leaving the real complexities untouched

Opinion, Skills England

A DAY IN THE LIFE: Apprenticeship assessor

As debates about levies, funding rules and quangos rage on, assessors working for England’s 280 end-point assessment organisations quietly keep the apprenticeship system ticking over. They are the gatekeepers who ensure apprentices are ready for the workforce. Yet their work observing, questioning and making decisions that shape careers can go largely unnoticed. Freelance assessor Janine […]

Profiles, Apprenticeships, Day in the life, Long read

DfE scores with Sky Sports-style ads for FE

Research shows increased interest in FE teaching since the campaign’s launch in 2022

News, Staff

DfE launches Skills England CEO job advert

£130k role will be below director general level and post-holder expected to come from inside government or business

News, Skills England

Vocational reforms must differentiate between education and training

Clearly defining the two and developing policies accordingly is crucial for future-proofing our skills system

Opinion, Policy

Ofqual issues £50k fine to EPAO but owner refuses to pay

Dormant awarding body claims it is being used as a ‘sacrificial lamb’ as regulator shows off ‘fining power’ to the sector

News, Apprenticeships, Ofqual

WorldSkills UK national finals will move to Wales in 2025

South Wales to host national event for the first time

News, WorldSkills

Mayors’ powers are key to unlocking skills for growth

National policy-making has left the West Midlands behind and the region needs and wants to try something new

Opinion, Politics

How Manchester is making a beeline for vocational parity

A new tool is already creating a buzz around Manchester by giving young people better insights into technical education

Opinion, 14-16, 16-19, Devolution