Improving adult basic digital skills 19/10/2018 The DfE is seeking views on plans to improve adult basic digital skills.
Further consultation launched on T Level content 16/10/2018 Further draft content on three new T Levels is out for consultation.
Funding announced for T Level providers 16/10/2018 Providers delivering the first tranche of T Levels will be able to apply for capital funding.
Changes in candidate profile influence centre year-on-year GCSE results 12/10/2018 Further research on centre variability in GCSE outcomes.
Centres of Excellence of Maths named 04/10/2018 The colleges which will become Centres of Excellence in Maths have been announced.
VTQs and Functional Skills are viewed positively 28/09/2018 Vocational/technical qualifications and Functional Skills are predominantly viewed positively.
New T Level panels announced 19/09/2018 The DfE has revealed the membership of nine new T Level panels.
Skills for progression added to digital framework 13/09/2018 The government’s digital skills framework for adults has been updated.
National reference test dates for 2019 confirmed 11/09/2018 Ofqual has confirmed the dates for the 2019 National Reference Test.
Lords Committee says DfE ‘failed to engage’ with recommendations 07/09/2018 The House of Lords Economics Committee is disappointed with the DfE’s response to its report.