Anviksha Patel

Employers who refuse to release apprentices for off-the-job training in work hours are harming learners' mental health, according to research.

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Young adults in England are outperforming their international peers in numeracy and literacy, a major report has found, highlighting “significant improvements” over the past decade.

Apprenticeships will be allocated UCAS tariff points from next year, the university admissions body has confirmed. Level 3 apprentices who want to apply for higher education courses will be awarded up to 112 points on the University and College Admissions Service applications system from May. UCAS initially scheduled the rollout for September this year, but

An apprenticeship provider has been downgraded to ‘inadequate' after leaders were “too slow” to improve long-standing teaching failures.

Teachers say they are more productive, save time spent commuting and enjoy a better work-life balance now they work from home each Wednesday.