Call for Minister for lifelong learning 10/04/2017 A joint Minister for lifelong learning should be created according to a new report.
Confidence in GCSEs, AS and A Levels is improving says Ofqual survey 07/04/2017 Levels of trust and confidence in general qualifications are higher than in previous years, according to Ofqual’s annual survey.
When context is king 06/04/2017 Paul Steer, OCR’s Head of Policy, looks at the challenges of reforming Functional Skills.
Ofqual corporate plan seeks to build public confidence 04/04/2017 Ofqual has set out its first corporate plan under both its new Chair and Chief Regulator.
Institute for Apprenticeships up and running 03/04/2017 The new Institute for Apprenticeships is now officially established.
DfE-commissioned report suggests A Level subject cuts 03/04/2017 The government should consider reducing the range of A Levels on offer in order to make them more financially viable for providers.
DfE confirms grade 4 as "standard pass" 30/03/2017 GCSE grade 4 will be reported in performance tables.
Applied Generals to be retained 30/03/2017 Applied General Qualifications will be retained in school performance tables.
Funding agencies merge 28/03/2017 The Education Funding Agency and Skills Funding Agency are to merge to become one body.
Qualifications reform continues to drive choice 27/03/2017 Survey says schools have changed the qualifications they offer as a result of qualification reform.