Blackburn College Delivers Exceptional Exam Results with Distinction Clean Sweep T-Levels
A Level, T Level and BTEC results announced at Blackburn College revealed a raft of outstanding student success stories, including a clean sweep by a…
Month: August 2026
College steps up NHS support as healthcare identified as skills priority
A regional college is strengthening its work with the NHS to help address one of Hertfordshire’s biggest workforce challenges after a new county skills report…
Milburn Polling: Public Split on NEET rise, with a Third Blaming Young People’s Motivation
New polling for the Milburn review finds half of UK adults believe young people have fewer opportunities than previous generations, with apprenticeships the clear public…
Generation AI: Results Day Meets the UK’s First AI-Native Job Market
As hundreds of thousands of young people receive their A-level and GCSE results this month, they’re entering a labour market unlike any previous generation. AI…
August 2026 ONS Labour Market Data: Education Records Steepest Vacancy Fall as Hiring Hits Decade low
The Office for National Statistics published its August 2026 labour market figures this morning, covering April to June 2026 for the Labour Force Survey and…
Boys Are Behind Girls In Level 3 Technical and Vocational Exams As Well As A Levels
Analysis of gender attainment gaps in T levels and other Level 3 technical qualifications shows that boys are worryingly behind at all levels in exactly…
Court of Appeal VAT decision on Colchester Institute sets clarity on funding but uncertainty everywhere else
The Court of Appeal has now delivered its judgment in the Colchester Institute VAT case, and HMRC has confirmed it will not take the matter…
Have We Already Created Next Year’s Apprenticeship Problem?
Recent announcements relating to Breaking Barriers to Youth Employment, Local First, and new technical education pathways from age 14 will require apprenticeship leaders to make…
Results Day Reset: Why Apprenticeships Are The Smart Choice For School Leavers This Results Day
New interactive calculator reveals up to a £143,000* financial gap between university and apprenticeship routes as school leavers are urged to consider earn and learn…
Gower College Swansea celebrates exceptional results as A Level pass rate reaches 100% for second consecutive year
Gower College Swansea is celebrating an exceptional set of results, with its A Level pass rate reaching 100% for the second year in succession (the…