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£120k boost for post-16 pupil premium campaign
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Fresh research will seek to overturn years of government resistance to extra funding for disadvantaged 16 to 19s
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Let levy funds pay foundation apprentice wages and create VCSEs, says Fabian Society
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Ofqual extends on-screen testing to accountancy V Level
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42,000 college students are ‘hidden NEETs’, children’s commissioner finds
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True number of young NEETs could be almost twice the official figure because of severe absence
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DfE to publish overall T Level scores for each college
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New accountability rules will also reveal 16-19 performance at individual colleges within groups for first time
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