Last week brought a welcome signal that the government is ready to rethink GCSE maths resits. Education Secretary Lucy Powell acknowledged that failing to get...
In a few short weeks, tens of thousands of young people fresh from receiving their A-level and BTEC results will head off to university to...
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,...
A leading training company has been named the Best Work Based Apprenticeship Provider in Wales by Corporate Vision Magazine. Cambrian Training Company, which has offices…
One of the region’s leading experts in public health will share his extensive knowledge at the University of Chester. Professor Ian Ashworth, who was appointed…
Home Parenting, childcare and children’s services Safeguarding and social care for children Looked-after children and children in care Data collection for looked-after children Guidance Read…
Connor Cruden, who in 2020 completed his four-year plumbing apprenticeship having come top in 2019 at the SkillPLUMB UK finals to find the country’s most…
PwC and Ada College welcome first cohort of Tech Degree apprentices PwC has partnered with further education provider Ada, the National College for Digital Skills…
YOUNG apprentices are being given a unique training experience through a new collaboration between two world-renowned organisations. Teenagers Ellis Doran and Tyler Lister have become…
Media students from SERC’s Downpatrick campus had the opportunity to learn from a leader in the industry at a recent masterclass in broadcast production. Dougie…
Coventry University is continuing its commitment to the Arts by launching an innovative new module that will explore the changing world of work and give…
Seven apprentices have become the first to graduate from an innovative collaboration between a civil engineering firm and a college. Employer Jones Bros Civil Engineering…
The relocation of Brecon Beacons College (part of NPTC Group of Colleges) to Brecon town centre presents a major opportunity for local employers to engage…
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