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.
Nicky Morgan unveils new vision for teacher recognition 17/03/2016 A new accreditation system to recognise teachers’ ability in the classroom is part of a new vision for schools.
How demanding are the new A Level maths questions? 16/03/2016 Ofqual is to conduct a research study on the new maths A Level.
Future role of local authorities diminishes as school funding moves to a national formula 08/03/2016 The government has started the process of introducing a national funding formula.