As August draws to a close, Further Education settles into a particular rhythm. INSET days land in the final week of the month, enrolment week...
The first in a new series examining international careers, employability and skills systems, and what England might responsibly learn from them. Introduction There is something...
When it comes to employees, further education doesn't suffer from a shortage of enthusiasm or dedication. In fact, an analysis of FE staff survey responses...
Level 1 and 2 results day (not just GCSE as will become clear below) provides an annual reminder of the failings of our educational system....
During this summer's heatwaves, further education and skills providers across the country found themselves trying to run assessments, practical workshops and exams in buildings, workplaces...
This summer has delivered the clearest statement of intent on skills that further education has seen in a generation. Technical education pathways from age 14,...
For social care to be fit for the future, the workforce must be central to reform. Adult social care stands at a critical moment. Demand for care...
The State of the Skills Sector 2026 reveals that skills providers largely have confidence in their own performance, but far less certainty about policy, funding,...
My first job in the civil service was working on the team delivering plans for 14-19 Diplomas in response to the Tomlinson Review. It was a...
Analysis of gender attainment gaps in T levels and other Level 3 technical qualifications shows that boys are worryingly behind at all levels in exactly...
The Social Tech Amplifier, a partnership between Catch22, Ufi VocTech Trust and Social Tech Trust, has onboarded 11 ventures – all with a focus on…
From small to spectacular, the ways in which we can take meaningful action to effect major change will be centre stage at the University of…
IT partner, Novatech, has been awarded with a coveted position in an exclusive technology consortium, to become a preferred solutions and services provider for Universities…
Today (15 February), there have been talks between education unions and Education Secretary Gillian Keegan over teacher recruitment and retention, pay erosion and industrial action.…
With the right pathways through to 19, including building on current options, taking the best of what we already have on offer, and by embedding…
In this fourth article in the series, ‘VET in FE’, two work-related programmes – T Levels (the new offers) and BTECs (the tried and tested…
It’s an exciting time to be an artist – quality work can be made from home with just a laptop, and social media has had…
Media students were invited to visit Tottenham Hotspur stadium to take part in the BBC Young Reporter session, hosted by Jermain Defoe. The BBC linked…
Evidence on whether ‘reasonable adjustments’ – such as extra time on exams, additional tutoring and special software – result in better outcomes for students with…
After March 2023, the UK-wide Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) will stop being the Designated Quality Body for English higher education, as the QAA wants to…
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