Politics

Saqib Bhatti appointed Conservative shadow education minister

The key Vote Leave figure vows to 'hold Labour to account for their damaging policies and empty promises'

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Billy Camden
News

T-level results 2025: Pass rate up and dropouts down

Proportion receiving top grades stays static

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Billy Camden
News

BTECs axe will cause huge ‘qualifications gap’, ministers warned

Report claims key areas of the economy will be hit by scrapping ‘vital’ courses amid slow T-levels growth

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Billy Camden
T-levels

DfE shaves £500m off T-levels spending

Huge cost adjustment caused by low student numbers, DfE claims

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Billy Camden
T-levels

T-level results to be published for individual schools for first time

But a planned overall attainment measure has been delayed

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Billy Camden
Movers and Shakers

ESFA chief David Withey to become college principal

He will lead a college in the south west when the agency closes in March

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Billy Camden
T-levels

‘All or nothing’ T-levels need reform, says incoming Ofqual chief

Exam regulator's interim boss outlines reasons behind slow take up and 'worryingly' high drop out rate

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Billy Camden
T-levels

DfE eases T-level work placement rules to boost take up

Ministers announce measures to extend hybrid working and 'cut red tape' for employers and schools

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Billy Camden
News

Replace GCSE maths resits with new foundation course, says OECD

Research by the international organisation suggests the pass bar in England is unachievable for some students

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Billy Camden