‘M’ is for Metric 11/04/2016 We consider how the performance of our education system could be measured.
GCSE grading in Northern Ireland 11/04/2016 The debate on GCSE grading in Northern Ireland continues.
Transition from school to work 08/04/2016 A report claims that the majority of young people are significantly overlooked in their transition to work.
Ofqual to focus on GCSE grading and marking reviews 04/04/2016 Ofqual has released its new Corporate Plan 2016-19.
Apprenticeship reform 31/03/2016 We consider the importance of careers guidance and employer engagement in apprenticeship reform.
National Reference Tests will be mandatory for selected schools 29/03/2016 Schools selected for the new National Reference Test will have no choice but to participate.
Could loans increase the take up of 19+ vocational learning? 29/03/2016 A consultation has been launched into the possible introduction of maintenance loans in FE.
Resit opportunities for English and maths GCSEs confirmed 24/03/2016 Students taking legacy GCSEs this summer in English, English language and mathematics will have 2 re-sit opportunities.
Degree apprenticeships to receive further support 24/03/2016 The number of degree apprenticeships is set to increase.
Budget continues task of “setting schools free” 17/03/2016 This month’s budget announcements signalled further steps to devolve power to school leaders.