Freya Thomas Monk promoted to Managing Director of Pearson Qualifications
Pearson has appointed Freya Thomas Monk to the role of Managing Director, Pearson Qualifications.
Vocational Education and Training
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We know that the policy activity and announcements on vocational education and training in England from the government is set to continue over the coming days, weeks and months.
Vocational news
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Pearson Named Official Partner of WorldSkills UK for 2026 Shanghai Competition
Pearson is proud to continue its partnership with WorldSkills UK, as the UK confirms its place at the 48th WorldSkills Competition, set to take the global stage in Shanghai, China, in September 2026.
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Latest updates on Level 3 qualification funding in England
On 12 December 2024, the DfE published the outcomes of the Review of Qualifications Reform at Level 3 in England. This confirms which qualifications will be funded for 16–19 learners in England for the academic years 2025/26 and 2026/27.
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.
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