Young people

Huge T Level employer cash incentive underspend revealed

Just £500k of £7m budget used in pilot

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Adult education, Awarding, Young people

Decreasing level 2 opportunities compromises levelling up

Decreasing opportunities for level 2 qualifications are a levelling up own-goal and a threat to employers, providers and learners,...

JL Dutaut
Joe Crossley
Young people

DfE launches £150m capital fund for wave five T Level providers

The funding can help upgrade facilities and purchase specialist kit

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Young people

T Levels need time to meet our expectations

More work to connect providers and employers and more data on student destinations will soon relieve ongoing fears about...

JL Dutaut
JL Dutaut
Young people

‘Crushed’: 1 in 3 health and science T Level students turn their backs on flagship qualification

FE Week investigation unearths extent of the fallout from the 'diabolical' exams fiasco

Jason Noble
Jason Noble
Ofsted, Young people

‘Too much content’ concerns raised in early Ofsted T Level study

Ofsted reports a good start to T Levels but areas for improvement among placements and curriculum

Jason Noble
Jason Noble
Young people

Mental health: 8 key priorities to take the sector forward

World Mental Health Day really matters, but making the sector truly safe and inclusive must be everyday work for...

JL Dutaut
Stuart Rimmer
Apprenticeships, Young people

We can’t level up by blocking young people’s progress

Restrictions on apprenticeship course requirements are so inconsistent they’re blocking an entire generation of potential workers from levelling up,...

JL Dutaut
Joe Crossley
Young people

BTEC and CTEC result delays scrutinised by MPs: 6 things we learned

Officials grilled on scale of the delays, the impact on learners and the action being taken to ensure the...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden