Education in England isn’t devolved to regional government. Not yet. But since Andy Burnham became prime minister in July, the government’s rewiring the state agenda has set out plans to shift power, funding and accountability from Whitehall to local and regional leaders. Mayoral strategic authorities (MSAs) can also now request powers over post-16 training. Become a member for unlimited access to Schools Week Our members enjoy early access to exclusive content and in-depth articles before anyone else. Get expert journalism, experience fewer ads, and unlock a growing range of member benefits. subscribe If you have an account, please login. Sign in