Without more support from industry, the newly announced vocational GCSE in engineering will fail. This is the warning coming from the Engineering Employers Federation and engineering training body ...

Proposals to remove the engineering GCSE from the curriculum could make the skills crisis an even bigger cause of concern for UK employers, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has ...

The recently-launched vocational GCSE in engineering needs to be taught in at least 400 UK schools if it is to succeed, according to the Engineering Employers Federation and training body EMTA. The ...

Students in England will no longer be able to take GCSEs or A Levels in engineering if plans to radically overhaul the curriculum are approved. Examination regulator Ofqual wants to scrap a total of ...

As thousands of young people today receive their GCSE results, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) is warning that the Government proposal to remove GCSE engineering could make the ...

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There are encouraging signs that engineering may be starting to reverse its traditionally poor image as a career opportunity amongst young people. Recent government figures indicated that there has ...

Oxfordshire-based, ride-on lawnmower manufacturer, Countax, is being used as the case study for a GCSE engineering course. Oxfordshire-based, ride-on lawnmower manufacturer, , is being used as the ...

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The GCSE in Engineering has attracted the interest of four times as many pupils and three times as many schools than was expected. “I am delighted with the number of schools who have responded ...

The number of female students choosing to sit GCSE computing in the UK saw a year-on-year drop in 2021. Female candidate numbers dropped from 16,919 in 2020 to 16,549 this year, despite the overall ...

In 2019, there was a 23% drop in the number of students taking Design and Technology (D&T) courses in the UK compared with 2018. This figure is half the number of students who were studying the ...