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City and Guilds response to the Post 16 Education and Skills White Paper

19 January 2026
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We welcome the ambition of these reforms. They have the potential to strengthen vocational and technical education, simplify choices and increase social and economic impact for learners, employers and the wider economy. Our response to the consultation addresses the broader theme of effective technical and vocational skills education, highlighting where adjustments are needed to remain true to those aims.

Join us at the Annual Apprenticeships and Training Conference 2026

15 January 2026
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The UK’s leading skills conference returns with a future-focused agenda for employers and providers.

Apprenticeship reforms: key standards prioritised to have assessment plans released

09 January 2026
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Skills England has published a list of the first apprenticeship standards selected for revision under the apprenticeship assessment reform programme.

A statement from the Trustees of City and Guilds of London Institute clarifying the sale of City & Guilds awarding, commercial and training activities.

02 January 2026
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In recent days, a number of inaccurate claims have been made about the sale of City & Guilds. In response, the Trustees of City and Guilds London Institute have issued the following statement and Q&A to address these issues.