Schools will make every effort to stay open in adverse weather conditions, however, the safety of pupils and teachers is a top priority. Here's everything you need to know.
Every child should be given the chance to realise their potential at school, regardless of their background. We are committed to supporting all disadvantaged pupils in England and have put in place support, such as the pupil premium, for schools …
Apprenticeships offer a great way for young people to gain the skills and workplace experience they need to kickstart their career – and earn a wage while they learn. But how are they funded and can they help you gain …
This article was first published on 16 February 2023. Whether you’re just considering your options, or you're thinking about offers from universities, now is the time to think about how you’ll pay for your studies. If you plan to …
Teachers in England have been offered a pay rise after the Government set out an offer on pay, conditions and workload to the education unions. The offer follows more than a week of intensive talks between the Government and the …
This article was first published on 10th February 2023. First launched in 2020, T Levels are proving increasingly popular. As more and more young people opt to take a T Level, we’re giving schools and colleges a funding boost of …
All children and young people should be able to reach their full potential and receive the right support as they progress into adult life. That’s where supported internships come in, helping young people who have special needs or disabilities (SEND) …
We’re working with industry leaders and other government departments to help more people access high-quality training and careers in construction. From T Levels to apprenticeships to Skills Bootcamps, there are many routes into a job in construction for people of …
Child and family social workers do vital work, helping to protect vulnerable children and change their lives for the better. Now is a great time to consider a career in social work. Over the next two years we will continue …
We believe learning should be a lifelong process and that age should not be a barrier to upskilling, or retraining and getting the job you want. That's why we we’ve launched our ‘returnerships’ initiative to encourage adults over the age …
Cases of norovirus are on the rise, with outbreaks in nurseries and other early year settings returning to near pre-pandemic levels in February. For most people, it’s an unpleasant and short-lived illness, but if your child is showing symptoms of …