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The GCSE students of today are the Team UK of tomorrow!

From 2,000 miles away in Kazan, Russia, congratulations to all students receiving GCSE results.

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Team UK meets Secretary of State for Education

The team of elite young apprentices and students met with Gavin Williamson MP as they gear up to represent the UK at WorldSkills Kazan 2019.

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The Kazan countdown is on: the transformative potential of our Russian skills journey

The waiting is almost over: we are now only days away from the skills Olympics!

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Welcome Boris! Now let’s give the UK the world-class skills upgrade our young people deserve

I agree with the PM: The UK needs a skills upgrade and at WorldSkills UK our work is all about benchmarking and mainstreaming world-class know-how.

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The WorldSkills UK way can help mainstream excellence for more young people

Team UK kicked off the final month of preparation for this summer’s Skills Olympics in Russia with a reception at the House of Commons.

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Report: The challenges of mainstreaming excellence in technical education

WorldSkills UK releases latest research in its Productivity lab series in partnership with SKOPE, University of Oxford.

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Team UK are going to Russia with love

The UK’s young skilled elite have been sent to ‘Russia With Love’ at a special Parliamentary send off.

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Team UK member in the running to be named Young National Chef of the Year

Team UK’s Sam Everton, representing the country at WorldSkills Kazan, has secured a place in the finals of the Young National Chef of the Year.

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Former WorldSkills UK Deputy Chair awarded OBE

Pablo Lloyd has been honoured for his support in developing the skills of young people, working in partnership with government and business.

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Investors underline need for higher skills to create jobs for the future

Two reports published this week underline the centrality of skills for the future health of the UK economy.

The Prime Minister is right: it’s time to invest in and champion technical education

Our further education colleges have the potential to transform lives and grow our economy, but the FE landscape can be confusing to navigate.

Solving our productivity crisis through global benchmarking on people and skills

The UK is facing a productivity crisis and needs action from all of us who are working to improve the economy and our skills systems.

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