Sir Michael Wilshaw says too few apprenticeships delivering most needed skills,and some employers are wasting public fundsThe chief inspector of schools, Sir Michael Wilshaw, and has said too many apprenticeships are of poor quality and fail to supply the skills and knowledge that employers need.
Launching an Ofsted report,Wilshaw said it was “little short of a catastrophe” that only 5% of youngsters took up apprenticeships at the age of 16, and accused schools of failing to prepare pupils for the world of work.
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Source: theguardian.com