This week saw the announcement of seven new University Technical Colleges with a focus around STEM subjects. James Pozzi looks at the centres hoping to play their part in addressing the skills gap.
The seven new institutions will take the number of UTCs in England to 57 within the next two years. Serving more than 35,000 pupils aged 14-19, the centres will specialise in subjects experiencing skills shortages, including manufacturing and engineering. Announced on Tuesday by the Department of Education, the centres combine academic and technical skills with…
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