Our response to the Curriculum and Assessment Review final report
Today's report represents an important step towards preparing young people for successful and fulfilling futures.
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We want to make teaching our qualifications as easy as possible and have developed unbeatable support to help trusts, teachers and students.
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We have a proven track-record of supporting schools through reform and will work with you through this next period of change to ensure your questions and needs are heard.
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 trusts to drive manageable and truly impactful change.
By collaborating with schools and trusts, we can harness digital tools to empower the whole school community and shape impactful and inclusive teaching, learning and assessment experiences.
Learn more about the work we're doing with educators, young people and experts to drive new innovations, inspire digital confidence, unlock new opportunities and make a tangible impact in schools.
Today's report represents an important step towards preparing young people for successful and fulfilling futures.
On 20 October, the government published its Post-16 Education and Skills White Paper, setting out significant reforms to vocational education in England. We know you'll have questions about what this means for you and your students, and we want to provide you with clear information and reassurance.
Responding to the government’s Skills White Paper released on 20 October, Freya Thomas Monk, Managing Director of Pearson Qualifications, said:
“The Skills White Paper marks a shift in the system of vocational education for young people that will help tackle the UK’s widening skills gap in industries vital to economic growth.