Episode 7 of Heads & Tales and the big guests keep on coming with Olly Newton, Executive Director of the Edge Foundation. Edge is an independent, politically impartial foundation working to inspire the education system to give all young people across the UK the knowledge, skills and behaviours they need to flourish in their future life and work. Before running Edge, Olly spent 12 years in the Department of Education and has also acted as a specialist advisor to the House Lords Commission on Youth Unemployment. Including: • Why he went on a manhunt to an engineering start-up near Oxford station • Why the civil service wasn’t quite right for him • His perspective on the two big issues facing apprenticeships
