The People's Chamber
ISSUE 80
JUN 19-25, 2026
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Skills England

Part of:Department for Work and Pensions

Skills England works with partners to create better skills for better jobs, enabling growth and opportunity. The Skills England is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Work and Pensions .

Skills England works with partners to create better skills for better jobs, enabling growth and opportunity. The Skills England is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Work and Pensions .

Senior Staff

Tessa Griffiths CBE
Chief Executive Officer (jobshare)
Sarah Maclean CBE
Chief Executive Officer (jobshare)
Gemma Marsh
Deputy Chief Executive Officer
Phil Smith CBE
Industrial Strategy Advisory Council member
Sir David Bell
Vice Chair
Dr Fiona Aldridge
Board member
Dr Fazal Dad CBE
Board member
Sian Elliott
Board member
Nicki Hay MBE
Board member
Brian Holliday
Board member
Anthony Impey MBE
Board member
Zoe Lewis CBE
Board member
Sara Todd
Board member
Andy Westwood
Board member

Latest Publications

New tools will help employers maximise AI productivity gains
Press release
Skills for AI: What works for AI upskilling in the UK
Research
Landmark report sets out action to address key skills gaps
Press release
Skills England Annual Skills Report and Sectoral Skills Needs Assessments 2026
Research
Simpler, shared system for describing skills needs launched
Press release
UK Standard Skills Classification development report
Research