Launch your career in aviation with new apprenticeship scheme at Manchester Airport

Manchester Airport is calling on students from across the region to apply for a first-of-its-kind apprenticeship scheme announced today. The programme creates a new...

MP’s warn on ‘lost decade’ in education for disadvantaged children

In a report today the Public Accounts Committee expresses alarm that it may take a decade for the gap in attainment between disadvantaged pupils...

Greater Manchester’s £7 million Skills Bootcamps offer free courses to help people fast-track into...

GREATER Manchester residents looking to retrain or upskill can access free training opportunities to boost their careers as a raft of new Skills Bootcamps...

Music in secondary schools is at risk of extinction

Music in secondary schools is at risk of extinction unless teachers embrace new technologies and incorporate contemporary genres in the classroom, a leading academic...

Greater Manchester to host the finals of the UK’s biggest skill competition

The UK’s top students and apprentices will be going for gold in Greater Manchester this autumn after the region was chosen to host the...

‘Action needed now to support childminders and nurseries say Labour group

The Department for Education has published research which shows that childcare providers are struggling to cope with the cost of living crisis and one...

Government announces new limits on overseas students bringing family to the U.K.

Overseas students, apart from those on postgraduate research programmes, will be banned from bringing dependents to the UK from January 2024 as the Government...

Salford to be involved in national roll of school attendance scheme

Salford has been chosen as one of three areas that the Government has selected to drive up school attendance rates Along with three other areas in the...

Burnham proposes shake up of Greater Manchester’s further education system using devolution powers

Andy Burnham, has outlined new ambitious plans to create two equal pathways for young people when they make their GCSE choices – one academic...

New scheme launched to help adults in Greater Manchester boost their numeracy skills

launching a new and innovative £14m scheme to support adults in the city-region with learning essential numeracy skills. Multiply will focus on relevant numeracy skills...