Burnham says pupils in England need clearer pathway into work
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced plans to introduce vocational courses in manufacturing and AI for secondary school pupils in England. The initiative aims to provide a clearer pathway into work and reduce the number of young people not in education, employment, or training.
Image source, Getty Images By Branwen Jeffreys , Education Editor , Nathan Standley , Education reporter and Toby Mann Published 27 July 2026 Updated 4 minutes ago Secondary school pupils in England will be able to study subjects like manufacturing and AI in addition to core academic learning under reforms outlined by Prime Minister Andy Burnham.
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