Back to School: What’s the latest?
Back to School: What’s the latest?
Today, the majority of schools across the country welcomed their students back to school after the Easter Break.
Is a vocational qualification the right path for your child? What we are doing to help young people get vocational and technical qualifications
A survey for the Social Market Foundation and Further Education Trust for Leadership found that more people would prefer their child to take a vocational qualification than attend university.
Everything you need to know about flexi job apprenticeships
Sectors including agriculture, creative industries and construction will soon be able to offer more flexible apprenticeship opportunities through the flexi job apprenticeships scheme. Here’s what you need to know about flexi-job apprenticeships.
What you need to know about Primary School National Offer Day
On Friday 16 of April, thousands of families received a primary school place offer for their child, kickstarting the beginning of their primary education journey.
How will my grades be calculated? How will you make them fair? Exams and assessments regulator Ofqual on how GCSEs, AS and A levels will be graded this summer
Students won’t be sitting exams this year because that wouldn’t be fair after all the disruption they’ve experienced since the start of the pandemic. Instead, GCSE, A and AS level students will get grades based on their teachers’ assessments of …
Five things you need to know about behaviour in schools
It is vital that students are able to concentrate fully on their education free from the distraction and disturbance of bad behaviour. That’s why the Department has invested £10m in a set of measures that will help school leaders improve …
Why do secondary school and college students have to carry on wearing face coverings? Your questions answered
We’ve confirmed that face coverings should continue to be worn by adults and those in Year 7 and above as a precautionary measure when students return to schools and colleges after the Easter break.
Everything you need to know about the Government’s newly launched ‘Abuse in Education’ Helpline
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Sexual abuse in any form is unacceptable. Following the concerning reports provided to the Everyone’s Invited website, detailing incidents of sexual assault in schools and colleges, the Government is taking immediate steps to support to those affected and ensure all …
How a free qualification could help you get ahead in work
Taking a free Level 3 qualification (equivalent to A levels or an advanced technical certificate or diploma) could open doors to a better job, which might mean a higher salary, or more flexible working patterns to support your family. But …
Equipping young people with digital skills - what we're doing and what you need to know
Making sure young people can pick up the skills they need in an increasingly digital world and preparing them for a wide range of cutting edge jobs is a priority.
Five things you need to know about face coverings in schools
The way children are taught at school hasn’t actually changed much since the start of the pandemic and throughout, the government has prioritised education.