Exams Head Back to Normality in 2023

GCSE, AS, and A level exams in England will largely return to pre-pandemic arrangements next summer as young people continue to recover from the pandemic. In line with the plans set out last September, Ofqual has confirmed a return to pre-pandemic grading in...

Number of Job Adverts Drops to Levels Last Seen in April

The number of job postings in the UK has fallen to the lowest level recorded since spring this year as recruitment shows signs of slowing down. The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and Lightcast’s latest Labour Market Tracker revealed that, in the week...

DfE Outlines Next Steps for UK’s First Skills Taxonomy

Proposals for a map of skills provision to determine shortages across England have progressed, with plans for the first phase of work beginning in November. The Department for Education last year revealed ambitions for a ‘skills taxonomy’. This would act as an...