As we await Alan Milburn’s final review of young people and work, much of the debate has understandably focused on the scale of youth inactivity,...
A college can achieve a strong staff survey response rate and still fail to hear from some of the people it most needs to understand....
In a special feature for FE News to mark Get the Nation Learning Week, Alison Morris, Director of Policy at Skills Federation brings together members...
The Government’s Youth Guarantee is a welcome recognition that too many young people are being left behind. But if it is to succeed over the...
Picture a meeting that covers a change to timetables, a new adjustments plan, or a restructure proposal. Everyone nods. Actions are agreed. Then, over the...
There has been increased debate over youth participation in education and employment, and the scale of the challenge is undeniable. Nearly one million young people...
Every November the Department for Education counts the school workforce, and every year the headline is about teachers. This year's count, published last month, is...
Think about the young people leaving further education this year. One might be heading to university. Another is starting an apprenticeship. One is going straight...
The forthcoming Budget and the Milburn Review will bring further focus onto participation, opportunity and workforce development; apprenticeships are once again set to occupy a...
Kerry Boffey of FIN asks if nominee training is about preparing for an Ofsted inspection or should it be doing something much bigger. Of course,...
Industry leaders have called for an overhaul of graduate job pathways amid entry-level roles coming under threat from AI and economic turbulence, risking future talent…
Skills England has concluded there is no strong enough economic rationale to exempt any Level 7 apprenticeships from defunding, in evidence published this week that…
The Sheffield College has been given the green light to offer flexible higher education qualifications next year as part of wider government funding changes. The…
The Saracens Women Rugby Academy based at Oaklands College is celebrating an exceptional achievement after five of its players represented England at the 2026 U18…
Dean Blewitt, Senior Innovation and Investments Manager at the awarding organisations NCFE, explains why assessment must continue to keep pace with sector reforms if learners are to achieve the outcomes…
A first year evaluation of the Further Education Targeted Retention Incentive (FE TRI) has found that 21% of teachers receiving the payment said they would…
Fifth annual charity tournament raises £12.8k, taking five-year total past £40,000 Middlesbrough College has once again hit the back of the net, raising a record-breaking £12,850…
A group of 12 Protective Services students from Burton and South Derbyshire College (BSDC) recently embarked on an exciting overseas rock-climbing expedition, challenging themselves both…
Exeter College’s Football Academy secured a historic double success as both the Men’s and Women’s sides were crowned National Champions at the 2026 Association of…
Students at Northampton College have worked together to design and produce a range of bags, supporting young girls across the county facing ‘period poverty’. The bags,…
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