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Alternatives to A Levels and university: What you need to know

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Thinking about what’s next after you leave school? Gaining a university degree is just one option and there are many different paths you could take, from apprenticeships to higher technical qualifications. And while it’s compulsory for young people to be …

New Year and King’s Birthday Honours: How to nominate someone who is making a difference

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Honours

Every year, people who have made a significant contribution to public life through vital and extraordinary work are recognised with an honour awarded by the King. Most of the awards are given to those who have been nominated by a …

What does the Autumn Statement mean for schools, colleges, universities, nurseries and other education settings?

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Autumn Statement

The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered the Autumn Statement on Thursday 17 November setting out the Government’s continued commitment to ensuring every child, young person, and adult can access world class education.

What options are available for students after their GCSEs?

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After young people have completed their GCSEs there are a range of possibilities open to them including continuing education by taking A levels or going down one of several technical education routes now available to them, including T Levels. Here, …

Why a career in manufacturing may be the right choice for you

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Manufacturing is a diverse sector covering a range of trades and specialisms from automotive and aerospace to fashion and food. Here we provide all you need to know about some of the learning opportunities on offer and potential career pathways …