Archive by Date | July 2026

Are Apprenticeships Still Meeting Employer Needs?

July 15th, 2026

Apprenticeships have long occupied an important position within the UK education system, offering a route into skilled employment that combines formal learning with practical workplace experience. Their enduring appeal lies in that balance. Learners gain recognised qualifications while developing practical capability in real business environments, and employers benefit from the opportunity to build talent pipelines […]


What Qualification Reform Means for Alternative Learning Providers

July 1st, 2026

Reform of the post-16 qualifications landscape has become one of the most significant policy issues facing the UK education sector. Over recent years, government, regulators and awarding bodies have sought to simplify qualification pathways, strengthen quality assurance and ensure that learners are progressing into employment or further study through routes that are both credible and […]