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Ministers must not abandon UTCs
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Apr 19, 2022
With an ethos of 'learning by doing', UTCs bridge the gap between education and work
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Technical education
Jan 28, 2022
Twelfth UTC closure confirmed
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Jan 19, 2022
Twelfth UTC closure confirmed
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Jan 19, 2022
Ministers ponder pilot scheme for ‘mini-UTCs’ within schools
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Sep 24, 2021
Ministers ponder pilot scheme for ‘mini-UTCs’ within schools
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Sep 24, 2021
Partnership between education and business
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Sep 15, 2021
UTC jumps from Ofsted ‘inadequate’ to ‘outstanding’ in a year
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Jul 23, 2021
UTCs could survive by extending year groups beyond age 18
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Jul 4, 2021
Two more struggling UTCs join multi-academy trusts
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Jun 12, 2021
Academy trust comes to UTC’s rescue
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May 17, 2021
London UTC in danger of closure just three years after opening
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May 1, 2021
Another university technical college looks set to bite the dust
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May 1, 2021
East London UTC’s future uncertain as DfE fails to approve expansion
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Feb 27, 2021
University Technology Colleges failing younger students
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Oct 14, 2020
Why do over-16s at UTCs perform, but under-15s don't?
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Oct 14, 2020
UTC attainment gap for pre and post-16s revealed
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Oct 14, 2020
Student numbers soaring at new UTC
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Sep 11, 2020
Public Accounts Committee report on UTCs
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Jun 10, 2020
Warning that half-full UTCs cost taxpayer too much
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Jun 10, 2020
Senior MPs question £3m spent on UTC membership body
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Jun 10, 2020
MPs question £3m spent on UTC membership body
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Jun 10, 2020
Ofsted praises ‘outstanding’ UTC with 100% progression rate
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May 21, 2020
Ofsted praises 100% positive progression rate for students at ‘outstanding’ UTC
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May 21, 2020
Ofsted watch: UTC climbs out of ‘inadequate’
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Mar 22, 2020
UTC turns the tables and comes to the aid of a MAT
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Mar 21, 2020
Department of Education officials questioned on University Technical Colleges
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Mar 18, 2020
Top DfE boss: Our cost-cutting consultants found £10m savings in UTCs
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Deficit
Mar 16, 2020
Top civil servant challenged on £50k building cost for every UTC pupil
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Mar 16, 2020
30 UTCs to be in MATs within a year
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Mar 16, 2020
Senior MPs to grill DfE on £792m spent on troubled UTCs
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Mar 13, 2020
Seven ways UTCs could be saved
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Feb 20, 2020
Sixth form college in spat with UTC over ‘inaccurate’ data claims
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Jan 28, 2020
Meet the man on a mission to make a success of UTCs
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Jan 3, 2020
UTCs back in the market – but there’s a catch
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Nov 30, 2019
First applications for UTCs in five years – but not as you know it
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Lord Baker
Nov 30, 2019
In the news 1 November 2019
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Nov 1, 2019
'Poor leadership and governance' behind UTC failures
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Oct 30, 2019
UTCs running half-empty amid student recruitment difficulties
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Oct 30, 2019
Report finds University Technical Colleges are closing, failing and under capacity
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Oct 30, 2019
5 danger signs threatening the future of UTCs
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Oct 30, 2019
UTCs: Half full, closing down and underperforming
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Oct 30, 2019
Report finds University Technical Colleges are closing, failing and under capacity
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Oct 30, 2019
Technical schools 'half full and perform less well'
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Oct 30, 2019
DfE’s attempts to salvage UTCs are failing as deficits soar
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Oct 30, 2019
UTC deficits more than double over 4 years, National Audit Office finds
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Oct 30, 2019
Technical schools lavished with Gove funding criticised by watchdog
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Oct 30, 2019
£800m scheme for university technical colleges failing as many half empty, watchdog warns
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Oct 29, 2019
'Many more' UTCs will switch to recruitment at 11
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Oct 20, 2019
More UTCs to recruit from year 7 as trust softens stance on entry age
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Oct 20, 2019
UTC faces apprentice recruitment freeze after Ofsted criticism
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Oct 17, 2019
UTC facing apprenticeship recruitment freeze after Ofsted criticism
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Oct 17, 2019
Licence fees to almost double for cash-strapped UTCs
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Aug 16, 2019
Eleventh UTC to close after student numbers almost halve
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Jul 18, 2019
South Wiltshire UTC to close as 'no longer financially viable'
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Jul 16, 2019
'Vanity project': debts pile up for English free schools scheme
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Jul 13, 2019
Energy Coast becomes second ever ‘outstanding’ UTC
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Jul 4, 2019
Energy Coast becomes only second ever ‘outstanding’ UTC
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Jul 4, 2019
Free schools and UTCs: successful applications
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Jul 3, 2019
What makes a UTC ‘outstanding’?
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Jun 22, 2019
A look inside the only grade 1 UTC
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Jun 22, 2019
Ofsted watch: UTC impresses while colleges flounder
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Jun 21, 2019
Keep ‘ethos’ of UTCs you take on, DfE orders academy trusts
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Jun 16, 2019
Open academies, free schools, studio schools and UTCs
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May 13, 2019
DfE slammed for refusal to investigate defunct Manchester UTC as paperwork fails to materialise
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Apr 26, 2019
DfE didn’t look into failed UTC’s finances
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Apr 26, 2019
Tenth UTC closure announced
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Apr 4, 2019
Tenth UTC closure announced
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Apr 4, 2019
Baker U-turns by telling all UTCs they could survive by joining multi-academy trusts
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Mar 15, 2019
UTCs told to join MATs after Lord Baker U-turn
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Mar 15, 2019
Boss of charity behind the UTC programme to step down
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Mar 14, 2019
Project-based learning and employer engagement in university technical colleges offer lessons for schools
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Feb 19, 2019
Project based learning and employer engagement in UTCs offer guidance to schools and colleges
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Feb 19, 2019
Project-based learning and employer engagement in university technical colleges offer lessons for schools
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Feb 19, 2019
The official UTC figures don’t give the full picture
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Feb 3, 2019
Flagship UTC received huge DfE bailout after being stung by apprenticeship funding cuts
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Feb 1, 2019
Six UTCs received ESFA bailouts totalling £1m last year
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Jan 24, 2019
Revealed: Two thirds of UTCs to hand funding back after overestimating pupil numbers last year
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Nov 16, 2018
Contradictory claims over UTC learner numbers from Baker Dearing Trust
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14-19
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Nov 9, 2018
Year 10 numbers dip at UTCs despite claims to the contrary
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Nov 9, 2018
DfE accused of wasting public money with new £10m ‘register of external experts’
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Nov 2, 2018
Open academies, free schools, studio schools and UTCs
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Nov 1, 2018
Improved destination measures needed before UTCs can be defended
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Oct 30, 2018
Ofsted slate wiped clean for grade four UTC joining MAT
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Oct 30, 2018
We are proud of the way that UTCs transform the lives of their students
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Oct 26, 2018
DfE figures shoot down UTCs’ ‘incredible’ destinations claims
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Lord Baker
Oct 16, 2018
Ministers lobby for change in UTC admission age
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Lord Agnew
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Oct 15, 2018
Ministers lobby for change in UTC admission age
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Lord Agnew
Oct 15, 2018
Ministers lobby for change in UTC admission age
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Oct 15, 2018
DfE wastes £2.3m on UTCs and studio schools that never opened
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Oct 12, 2018
Education Policy Institute’s damning report on UTCs
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Oct 11, 2018
Can UTCs fit in the technical education jigsaw?
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Oct 11, 2018
Half of university technical college students drop out, report finds
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Oct 11, 2018
'Damning' report calls for overhaul of UTCs
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Oct 11, 2018
'UTCs' shortcomings are down to their design'
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Oct 11, 2018
UTCs: are they delivering for young people and the economy?
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Oct 11, 2018
UTCs are an experiment that hasn't worked. Proper investment in colleges is needed, AoC urges
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Oct 11, 2018
ASCL comment on EPI’s University Technical Colleges report
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Oct 11, 2018
Multimillion pound government scheme for technical education is failing, report warns
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Oct 11, 2018
University Technical Colleges get green light for 11+ entry
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Oct 11, 2018
University Technical Colleges fail to deliver for students; government should consider policy redesign
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Oct 11, 2018
UTCs: are they delivering for young people and the economy? Sector response to EPI report
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Oct 11, 2018
Scrap UTC 14-19 model, says former schools minister in latest damning report
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Oct 11, 2018
Halt UTC expansion and recruit at 16, says think tank
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Oct 11, 2018
Technical colleges accused of failure
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Oct 11, 2018
UTCs give young people the skills to do the job: Overcoming the academic-vocational divide
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Oct 10, 2018
University Technical Colleges – what is happening to pupil recruitment?
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Progress 8
Sep 13, 2018
Ofsted watch: ‘Good’ news for a UTC and new apprenticeship providers
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Sep 7, 2018
NEU comment on announcement of 53 new free schools
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Sep 4, 2018
Pupil destinations will trump Progress 8 as headline measure for UTCs
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Aug 21, 2018
DfE to reduce Progress 8 pressure on UTCs
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Aug 20, 2018
ASCL comment on Toby Young report
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Aug 15, 2018
Call to let UTCs and studio schools select
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Aug 15, 2018
Allow UTCs and studio schools to select pupils, argues Toby Young
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Aug 15, 2018
In the news 20 July 2018
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Jul 20, 2018
UTC becomes first school with cameras in every classroom
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Jul 20, 2018
A camera in every classroom: would you do it?
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Jul 20, 2018
DfE spent £93m on doomed UTCs and studio schools
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Jul 19, 2018
Colleges and UTCs get £60m in ESFA bailouts
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Jul 19, 2018
Did failed Greater Manchester UTC get ‘free pass’ despite warnings?
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Jul 12, 2018
Bad week for providers – especially UTCs
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Jul 6, 2018
Three ‘inadequate’ UTCs in a week as Lord Baker blames Ofsted
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Jul 6, 2018
UTC to close ahead of Ofsted report
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Jul 2, 2018
Ninth UTC closure announced
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Jul 2, 2018
UTC@Harbourside is the ninth UTC to close
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Jul 2, 2018
Ofsted watch: A week of contrasting fortunes for UTCs
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Jun 29, 2018
Watford UTC hit with financial notice to improve
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May 11, 2018
Special Interview: Lord Baker defends UTCs as problems pile up
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May 11, 2018
Struggling UTC rebrands and joins academy trust
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May 10, 2018
A fifth of UTCs inspected by Ofsted are now in special measures
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May 4, 2018
Governors ‘abrogated’ responsibilities at inadequate Medway UTC
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May 4, 2018
UTC architect George Osborne says 14 start age ‘hasn’t worked’
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May 2, 2018
UTC architect George Osborne says 14 start age ‘hasn’t worked’
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May 2, 2018
The Bright Tribe Files: Conflict of interest warning over Manchester UTC link
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Apr 26, 2018
The Bright Tribe Files: What’s going on at the under-fire academy trust?
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Apr 26, 2018
South Wiltshire UTC rated ‘inadequate’ by Ofsted
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Apr 19, 2018
South Wiltshire UTC rated ‘inadequate’ by Ofsted
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Apr 19, 2018
DfE's top official calls for 'more rounded' way of judging UTCs
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Apr 18, 2018
Financial warning notice for UTC found to owe government £500k
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Mar 23, 2018
Financial warning notice for UTC which owed government £500k
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Mar 23, 2018
Damian Hinds dodges education committee’s questions on MAT inspections
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Mar 21, 2018
Ofsted will now use predecessor school grades in academy statistics
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Mar 15, 2018
Over two thirds of UTCs rated less than ‘good’ in the last year
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Mar 10, 2018
UTC students six times more likely to secure higher level apprenticeships
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Mar 5, 2018
UTC told to join ‘strong’ multi-academy trust amid financial investigation
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Mar 2, 2018
UTC told to join ‘strong’ multi-academy trust amid ESFA investigation
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Mar 2, 2018
UTC censured for multiple breaches of government funding rules
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Mar 2, 2018
Ofsted Watch: Tough week for UTCs as two get ‘requires improvement’
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Mar 2, 2018
University technical colleges will start recruiting from year 9
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14-19
Mar 2, 2018
Gove was forced to create UTCs
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Feb 2, 2018
How Gove was forced to create UTCs
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Feb 2, 2018
Securing our digital future: fuelling the digital revolution from the classroom
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Jan 29, 2018
Warrington UTC enrages neighbouring schools by ‘poaching’ pupils
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Jan 27, 2018
Pupil progress declines at UTCs
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Jan 25, 2018
Revealed: Low pupil numbers forced nearly every UTC to hand funding back
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Jan 18, 2018
Oversubscribed UTC offers hope to troubled sector
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Jan 17, 2018
UTCs have ‘failed to establish their position’, spending watchdog says
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Jan 17, 2018
NAO report on STEM skills: 7 important findings for schools
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Jan 17, 2018
Project-based learning and employer involvement creates well-rounded, work-ready students with better technical skills
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Jan 10, 2018
UK must reverse decline in technical training
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Jan 2, 2018
The Baker Clause – How will the school system react?
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Dec 29, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 15 December 2017
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Dec 15, 2017
Sixth formers to move to site of UTC that never opened
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Dec 13, 2017
Evaluation of University Technical Colleges
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Dec 12, 2017
Seven years in: can University Technical Colleges develop work-ready students to fill the skills gap?
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Dec 12, 2017
Education must transform to make people ready for AI
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Dec 12, 2017
Lack of funding a 'major challenge' for university technical colleges, research find
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Dec 12, 2017
Students at UTCs 'work-ready', report finds
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Dec 12, 2017
The two schools ‘double-bounced’ between sponsors
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Dec 8, 2017
Government urged to 'restart UTC machine'
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Nov 24, 2017
Schools will be forced to promote technical education from January
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Nov 23, 2017
Baker clause: Schools will have to open doors to FE providers from January
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Nov 23, 2017
'14-19 technical schools work. Just look to Europe to see that they are the future'
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Oct 26, 2017
Agreement reached over age restrictions at former UTC site
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Oct 23, 2017
A-level and 16-19 results 2017: UTCs get lowest average score
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Oct 12, 2017
Studio school pupils three times more likely to leave post-16 destinations early
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Oct 12, 2017
Council demands sport facilities from two academies to lift UTC restrictions
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Oct 7, 2017
Back to school for thousands of pupils as new free schools open
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Sep 18, 2017
Five new UTCs open to boost technical skills post Brexit
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Sep 11, 2017
Five new UTCs open after a spate of closures over the summer
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Sep 7, 2017
Five new UTCs open doors to students
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Sep 7, 2017
UTCs: The reality behind the headlines
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Sep 6, 2017
Ministers accused of 'snatching' millions from cash-strapped schools to spend on failed UTC
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Sep 6, 2017
Four out of five local authorities now have at least one free school open
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Sep 6, 2017
In the news: 25 August 2017
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Aug 4, 2017
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Jun 30, 2017
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Jun 30, 2017
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Jun 23, 2017
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Jun 23, 2017
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Jun 22, 2017
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Jun 22, 2017
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Jun 22, 2017
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Jun 16, 2017
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Jun 16, 2017
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Jun 16, 2017
Cash-strapped Harlow UTC looks to join academy trust
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Jun 9, 2017
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Jun 3, 2017
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Jun 2, 2017
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Jun 2, 2017
Senior IOE academics comment on the General Election manifestos
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May 30, 2017
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May 26, 2017
Tech transitions: UTCs, studio schools,and technical and vocational education in England’s schools
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May 26, 2017
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May 26, 2017
Change entry from 14 to 16 to save ‘failing’ UTCs, says thinktank
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May 26, 2017
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May 25, 2017
IPPR report calls for UTC changes
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May 25, 2017
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May 21, 2017
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May 20, 2017
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May 18, 2017
Labour manifesto: What does it say about further education?
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May 15, 2017
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May 10, 2017
Troubled UTC Plymouth pauses recruitment at 14
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May 8, 2017
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May 5, 2017
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May 2, 2017
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May 1, 2017
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Apr 28, 2017
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Apr 28, 2017
Open new selective schools in MATs only, urges Carmichael
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Apr 27, 2017
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Apr 26, 2017
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Apr 25, 2017
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Apr 18, 2017
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Apr 16, 2017
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Apr 16, 2017
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Apr 15, 2017
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Apr 13, 2017
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Apr 7, 2017
UTC that ‘knocked pupils’ aspirations’ put in special measures
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Apr 5, 2017
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Apr 5, 2017
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Energy Coast UTC handed financial notice to improve
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Mar 31, 2017
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Mar 17, 2017
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Mar 16, 2017
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Mar 13, 2017
Guildford UTC becomes latest university technical college project to be abandoned
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Mar 13, 2017
Studio school to stop recruiting from 14 and become sixth form
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Mar 2, 2017
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Schools are useless at preparing students for technical careers
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Feb 28, 2017
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Feb 23, 2017
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Feb 23, 2017
UTCs are not the problem
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Feb 21, 2017
The neglectful bias against vocational training | Letters
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Feb 20, 2017
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Feb 19, 2017
Former Tory education secretaries Gove and Baker clash over university technical colleges
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Feb 17, 2017
Michael Gove is talking rubbish about my technical colleges – they are working brilliantly
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Feb 17, 2017
Michael Gove is spouting 'ill-informed rubbish' about technical colleges, says Lord Baker
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Technical colleges are a failure, admits former education secretary Michael Gove
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Feb 14, 2017
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Feb 10, 2017
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Feb 10, 2017
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Feb 10, 2017
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Feb 10, 2017
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Feb 10, 2017
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Feb 8, 2017
Brand new £9m Manchester school to close after all of its pupils fail GCSEs
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Feb 8, 2017
£9m Oldham 'poor performing' technical college to close
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Feb 8, 2017
£9m Greater Manchester college closes after three years due to lack of pupils
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Feb 7, 2017
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Jan 6, 2017
Government writes off £800,000 of free school funding
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Jan 5, 2017
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Dec 21, 2016
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Dec 1, 2016
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Nov 30, 2016
UTC Cambridge hit by Ofsted grade four rating
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Nov 23, 2016
UTC backed by Cambridge University receives 'inadequate' Ofsted rating
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Nov 21, 2016
Greening appeals for reforms support from across ‘technical education family’
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Nov 15, 2016
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Oct 31, 2016
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Oct 22, 2016
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