Moving On magazine Careers and Qualifications for School Leavers

The Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) have opened up a route to cheaper university degrees by allowing 6th form students the chance to apply to study at continental European universities. While the option to study abroad had existed previously, the landmark move means that students can apply through the UK admissions system for the first time. People are already ... Read More »

Good news for anyone considering doing an apprenticeship! Not Going to Uni is launching its info-packed 2015 Apprenticeship Guide on the 9th March and in it you’ll find everything you need to know about apprenticeships – what they are, how they work, where to find them, how to apply – this definitive guide will answer all your questions. In this ... Read More »

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The debate over teaching ‘British Values’ in UK schools has continued with comments made by Shadow Education Secretary, Tristam Hunt. His comments come after Former Education Secretary, Michael Gove insisted that ‘British Values’ are taught and inspected by Ofsted in schools. Gove’s comments came as a response to the ‘Trojan Horse’ investigation into how Islamic extremists infiltrated several Birmingham schools. ... Read More »

The charity Teach First have called for all schools in England to have a teacher that is trained to provide high quality careers advice. This is to correct what they call the “fragmented and ineffective” careers advice offered at present. Read the full BBC article here. Schools in England have a statutory duty to provide all registered pupils in years ... Read More »