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A-level results day 2026: Bravo to Lancashire students

Lancashire looks set to have notched up another year of success in A-level, T Level, BTEC and other level 3 results today.

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Exam results days: Vital help is at hand, students told

A level and GCSE exam results days are fast approaching, and students across Lancashire are being reminded of the vital support available.

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Lancashire welcomes opportunity to strengthen technical education

The Lancashire Combined County Authority (LCCA) has welcomed Government plans to give Strategic Authorities a greater role in shaping technical education from the age of 14, saying the proposals could help more young people access high-quality routes into skilled careers while supporting employers to tackle skills shortages.

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Lancashire County Council crowned top local authority for apprenticeships in prestigious national league table

Lancashire County Council has been named as the highest-performing local authority in an illustrious national ranking for apprenticeships.

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SEND students shine in award‑winning digital skills programme

Young people from across the county have become podcasters, website designers and photographers as part of an award-winning programme that develops their digital skills.

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Lancashire unveils vision for the future of SEND

Lancashire's proposal for the future of SEND is to go before the government.

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New schools vision for Lancashire set to be unveiled

Plans to help every child and young person thrive in school are set to be unveiled.

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Vast majority of primary pupils get preferred school placement

More than 98% of Lancashire children starting primary school in September 2026 have been offered a place at one of their three preferred primary schools.

The Lancashire Youth Parliament elections on 12 March

Bumper vote elects Lancashire's new Members of Youth Parliament

A fresh crop of Members of Youth Parliament has been elected in Lancashire – after a record turnout of votes across the county.

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Working with social workers inspired us to become one

Most people who started the social work degree apprenticeship at the University of Lancashire in 2026 already work for the County Council.

Pictured in August, with four of Lancashire County Council's new SEND minibuses from left to right are CC Warren Goldsworthy, cabinet member for Highways and Transport, CC Matthew Salter, cabinet member for Education and Skills, Andrew Varley, LCC's head of service for Public and Integrated Transport and Matthew Walker, service development manager of Public and Integrated Transport. cropped

The quiet revolution inside Lancashire's SEND service

A sea change is quietly taking place behind the doors of Lancashire's SEND service.