The rising number of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) is one of the most urgent social and economic challenges facing the...
For many school and college leaders, Ofsted sits somewhere between a necessary accountability mechanism and an ever-present source of anxiety. Over the course of my...
A young person’s postcode still has a profound impact on the opportunities they have access to. Despite years of policy focused on skills and education...
Yesterday's DfE data release showed a headline figure of a 2% decline in adult FE participation. Sounds manageable. Dig deeper, and the picture is far...
Sarah Vickrage of Fellowship of Inspection Nominees explains how staff retention improves if providers apply inclusive practice to staff as well as to learners. Ofsted...
Recent years have exposed how public institutions can fail the people they serve and how the absence of candour can deepen harm when things go...
Ahead of Jisc’s 2026 leadership survey opening in February, Robin Ghurbhurun takes a look at what’s been keeping FE leaders awake at night during the last decade. Since 2016, the FE sector...
Across the Middle East and Africa, a generation of young people stands at a crossroads. They are more educated and connected than ever before, yet...
Part 3 of a 4-part series reviewing Ofsted’s Inclusion Toolkit via the graduated approach: Assess, Plan, Do, Review. In earlier articles in the series we’ve...
Held in Birmingham last week, the AELP Apprenticeship Assessment Summit took place as apprenticeship assessment reform moves out of policy design and towards the point...
Football Clubs Are Going To Support Youth Hubs The statistics are sobering. In the United Kingdom today, nearly one million young people are classified as…
Nominations are now open for the 2026 Aspiration Awards, a national celebration of the outstanding achievements of learners, apprentices, educators, support staff, and educational institutions across the…
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 830: 17th January 2026 | The Inclusion Reality Check: Are You Ofsted Ready? This is the weekly e-newsletter and e-journal…
LARDER CYMRU unveiled an ambitious new Street Food Concept that will transform the look, feel, and flavour of secondary school meals across Wales. Designed to…
A once wannabe fighter pilot says a family legacy is now fuelling his mission to help improve the crisis-hit care and education sectors after being…
New City College sport student Kuba Ollivierre is celebrating after being selected for the England Colleges FA national squad, a major milestone in his rapidly…
A STUDENT-LED bakery creation has taken the UK industry by storm after being named one of the most innovative products to hit shelves in 2025.…
Part 2 of a 4-part series reviewing Ofsted’s Inclusion Toolkit via the graduated approach: Assess, Plan, Do, Review. Under the new Inclusion judgement, a coherent…
More children and young people with SEND to thrive at their local nursery, school or college as the government unveils the most ambitious and comprehensive SEND training offer ever seen…
Students from the Universities of Cambridge and Oxford swapped familiar UK waterways for sub-zero conditions in northern China this month, competing in the inaugural HIT–Cambridge–Oxford…
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