York College
Employers reveal they are being forced to cancel recruitment plans and turn apprentices away
Many of the issues putting young people off apprenticeships are in the control of employers and providers, not careers...
Expert says there would be 'national outcry' and independent inquiry if this happened with A-levels
31/03/2022
Almost half of learners on the new-style apprenticeship standards failed to successfully complete their programme last year, new figures...
The overall achievement rate for apprenticeships in 2019/20 has fallen to 57.5 per cent – 6.7 percentage points lower...
Officials accused of 'throwing in the towel' after confirming the move today
'It's better than it looks on paper', says Alex Burghart
Employer and skills bodies want clarity over 'bizarre' backtrack