The Education Record App Could Save Schools and Colleges up to £30m Annually
Exam certificates will go digital for thousands of students this summer as part of a modernised ‘education record’ to be introduced by government. The new…
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£302m for FE colleges to fix dilapidated buildings
Leaky roofs, broken windows and dilapidated buildings at further education colleges across England will be repaired thanks to a £302m government cash injection announced today…
Record Jump in Apprenticeship Achievement Rates as Reaches 60.5% | Sector Reaction
Jacqui Smith’s Apprenticeship Achievement Letter 2025 Dear colleagues, Today, my department published the latest data on apprenticeship achievements. We are making excellent progress together and…
New Plans to Fix the Digital Divide in Education
Consultation launched to set core digital standards for all schools and colleges focused onhigh-speed, reliable and secure connectivity. Schools and colleges across the country are…
Curriculum and Assessment Review Interim Report – Sector Reaction
The Interim Curriculum and Assessment Review Report has been released. Last year the government launched a Review of the curriculum and assessment system, led by Professor Becky…
Professor Edward Peck appointed as Chair of the Office for Students
The Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has formally approved the appointment of Professor Edward Peck as Chair of the Office for Students (OfS). This follows a…
Professor Edward Peck Confirmed as Preferred Candidate to Chair OfS
The Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has named Professor Edward William Peck CBE as her preferred candidate to be the next Chair of the Office for…
New Research Shows Apprenticeships now Contribute £25bn to England’s Economy
Apprentices in England will drive £25bn of economic growth over their lifetime, new figures have revealed. This is almost double the £14bn contribution found the…
2025 Reform: Apprenticeship System Simplified with Payment and EPA Changes
The government is slashing more red tape to ensure businesses and apprenticeship training providers are able to focus even more of their time on apprentices,…
Skills England Appointments Confirmed
The Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson, has also announced that Phil Smith CBE will chair Skills England, the new nationwide body for skills, with Sir David…