Response: Level 3 qualifications priorities
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Today, the Department for Education announced a “shake up” to the post-16 education system.
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1 in 5 without basic qualifications
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The Government risks failing a generation of young people as almost one in five don’t achieve the equivalent of five good GCSEs by 19, an eight-year low, a new campaign highlights.
Nacro Education Sheffield’s Wellbeing garden
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Surrounded by tall, imposing, buildings, the city’s hustle and bustle can be clearly heard in the carpark. Hooting cars and bellowing buses are competing with the clanging sounds of nearby building sites.
ÂŁ1.4bn COVID education catch-up fund
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Today the Government announced a ÂŁ1.4bn funding package which aims to help young people catch-up with their education through tutoring sessions. Read our response here.
James’ story: excluded to engineer
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Read the story of learner James’ who went from having a turbulent childhood to excelling in his studies to become a mechanic.
Totton’s Skills for Life Initiative: Feeding the Ducks
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Two-and-a-half years ago, Bob and his daughter Amy started feeding the ducks on the River Alre, near where they live.
A-dapt’s digital interview training at Nacro Education
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We are pleased to announce we are a funded partner in A-dapt, a new project that utilises the latest technology to improve interview skills.
From Apprentice to Assistant Principal: Apprenticeship Week 2021
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Simon, our Assistant Principal’s journey with Nacro began almost 13 years ago as an apprentice at our Boston Education & Skills Centre
Evidence on prison education published by Education Committee
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Nacro has submitted evidence to the Education Committee’s inquiry on prison education.
Adam’s story – Learn Without Limits Case Study
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I was actually quite bright when I was in primary school, I actually got quite good grades, but then they slipped when I went to high school. I didn’t have someone that could push me in a different direction when I was doing bad.