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...
TWENTY Enrichment students from Brockenhurst College flew to Kenya recently on a humanitarian mission to help improve the life chances of children living in extreme…
The FE and Training Conversation 82% of people working in Further Education (FE) and Training say the most rewarding aspect of their role is inspiring…
Almost half of adults with no qualifications are out of work or economically inactive (48%) – a total of 1.2 million people – a new…
Students from North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College (NWSLC) have been celebrating after they collected ten medals at the national WorldSkills UK finals putting the…
The Chartered Management Institute (CMI) has celebrated outstanding leadership and management at its annual awards, honouring two of the UK’s most high profile leaders. This…
Claire Shea-Simonds, Further Education UK Development Manager shares her thoughts on The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award recent skills summit ‘Youth Without Limits Live: Beyond the…
Leading clinical psychologist Dr Solfrid Raknes is the driving force behind a gamified app that’s helping adolescents navigate mental health challenges. First developed to support…
Exactly ten years after the publication of a major government review into the quality of apprenticeships in England, a new report from the education think…
During the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT) Young Professionals Summit, the 2022 Young Professional and Apprentice of the Year Award winners were announced. …
Nearly seven million of Britain’s poorest people are paying extra for basic goods and services compared to the average person, a leading Westminster think-tank has…
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