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...
Seven education unions – Community, GMB, NAHT, NASUWT, NEU, UNISON and Unite – have today written an urgent open letter to the Secretary of State…
Creative arts students at North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College’s (NWSLC) Hinckley Campus were delighted to see their artworks unveiled in Hinckley town centre as…
A leading independent school in Shropshire has announced a new headteacher has been appointed as work continues to expand facilities in 2023. Toby Spence, currently…
This month’s figures show a continued trend of gradual improvement, with employment edging up and ‘economic inactivity’ (those people not looking and/ or not available…
The financial sector is one of many that is struggling with staff numbers and recruitment following the coronavirus pandemic. Digital transformation is revolutionising a number…
The University of Bedfordshire has extended its partnership with global leaders in online study success solutions Studiosity. Following a successful initial pilot in 2020-21, and…
The energy crisis means colleges are facing higher energy bills than ever. With Government support for employers set to be restricted after next month, it has never been more important for the…
College Development Network (CDN) is delighted to announce the appointment of its new Chief Executive, Marie Hendry. Marie is currently Depute Director (External Engagement and…
The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) has announced a series of three Technical Leadership Conferences that will take place in March 2023. Each is designed…
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