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The final day of EuroSkills 2025 came to an emotional close with floods of tears from Team UK, families, supporters, and even ...
University-run skills bootcamp programme rated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted for its “highly effective” courses that are popular ...
Jacquie Smith has taken on the unenviable but exciting job of straddling two Whitehall beasts, the Department for Work and ...
Training providers are rapidly expanding level 7 apprenticeship places, early data reveals, with high demand from senior ...
Control over apprenticeships policy will shift to the Department for Work and Pensions following last week’s reshuffle, the skills minister has confirmed. Adult skills will also move while Skills ...
Shifting responsibility for skills between two government departments risks further destabilising the “sofa surfing” policy area, experts have warned.
The future of FE could be defined this autumn, as skills policy moves to DWP and Ofsted unveils a new framework ...
With SEND costs ballooning, Reform has hinted that it would cut SEND-related entitlements. Richard Tice said “there is a ...
The DfE said it recognises the sector’s concerns around increased complexity and rushed implementation timing, and committed ...
Team UK reached the midpoint of the EuroSkills competition with a sigh of relief today. Some competitors had to undergo hours ...
But for apprenticeships, employer-led training and other employment-focused programmes, it is still a missed opportunity. Until inspections reflect the realities of the workplace, the economic value ...
Ministers intend to introduce new digital “school profiles” for colleges, it has been revealed. The plan was unveiled ...