King’s Speech 2024
The King’s Speech on the 17 July, and the accompanying background briefing contained a number of areas of interest for vocational education and training.
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Pearson perspectives: Curriculum and Assessment Review
The Curriculum and Assessment Review is a milestone for education and skills in the UK – and it’s just the start. As we turn recommendations into further action, we’ll keep working with students, teachers, partners and sector experts to drive manageable and truly impactful change.
The Pearson School Report 2025
We’ve just released the fourth edition of the Pearson School Report. Over 14,000 voices, including teachers, learners, colleges, tutors and home educators, joined the conversation.
Our response: Post-16 Education and Skills White Paper
Post-16 education is evolving—and we’re here to help educational institutions navigate proposed changes. Our full response to the Government's Skills White Paper outlines how we’ll support learners, educators and employers and champion lifelong learning.
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Pearson response to WPI Strategy Report, 'Delivering Skills for Growth'
Pearson believes that every young person should have access to high quality technical and vocational qualifications with clear progression pathways.
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A statement from Pearson following the General Election
Congratulations to Sir Keir Starmer and all the MPs – new and returning – who have been elected to Westminster.