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Election 2024: What does it mean for FE and skills?

Rishi Sunak announces poll will be held on Thursday July 4

News, Election 2024

Employers renew calls for youth ‘apprenticeship guarantee’ 

The idea was first proposed by government in 2009 and resurfaced in 2020 before being quickly dropped

News, Apprenticeships

Revealed: 74 qualifications survive 2025 level 3 course cull

Approved ‘alternative’ qualifications can be funded alongside A-levels and T Levels

News, Qualifications

New off-the-job apprenticeship flexibility set for 2024/25

Active learning can take place every 3 months from August for front-loaded or block release apprenticeships

News, Apprenticeships

Seema Malhotra, Labour’s shadow skills minister

Seema Malhotra claims that if Labour wins power, she will unleash a “skills revolution”. So far, the opposition’s headline post-16 policy offer includes, controversially, replacing the apprenticeship levy, creating newly badged “technical excellence colleges” and a national skills quango. But little is known about the shadow skills minister, appointed by Keir Starmer in September, and […]

Profiles, Long read, Politics

Mayoral pledges: Burnham plans ‘halls of apprentice’ for Greater Manchester

We take a look at what England’s newly elected mayors have promised to deliver for regional skills training

News, Devolution, election

EPA on trial: DfE to test alternative apprenticeship assessments

Several options are on the table to speed up apprenticeship assessments…but at what cost?

News, Apprenticeships

We mustn’t set a precedent that undermines the value of apprenticeships and training

A concerning public consultation in the early years sector could set a dangerous precedent for qualifications and programmes

Opinion, Apprenticeships

Young people’s voices ought to be heard in education reform

Policy makers should make it their business to routinely seek the views of students when consulting on education reforms

Opinion, Policy