Sunday, 11 October 2026 — Inspection blues meet AI training gaps
Headteachers have lost confidence in Ofsted’s inspection approach, citing staff wellbeing concerns. Unions warn the government to fix the strained inspection system or face industrial action.
The latest report highlights a big gap in AI knowledge among teachers. Without proper training, schools risk misusing AI tools instead of harnessing their full potential.
Youth apprenticeship starts have plummeted, prompting calls for a fresh pre-apprenticeship programme. The aim is to bridge the gap and get more young people into work and learning.
Three friends who studied together share how their student debt situations couldn’t be more different. It’s a reminder that student finance impacts young people in very different ways.
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