100,000 placements is a welcome start. Who helps young people get to day one? In thirty-five years working in careers guidance, I have watched a...
Term has started, and colleges are still settling timetables and filling gaps in delivery. It's a good moment to look at who's teaching under subcontracted...
Adult learners are already investing in new careers; policy should turn that commitment into a connected journey from entry-level competence to higher technical progression. The...
The funded management ladder has gone. Team Leader at Level 3, Operations Manager at Level 5, Chartered Manager at Level 6, Coaching Professional, Improvement Practitioner,...
While the headlines this year have gone to pathways and funding, the deepest apprenticeship reform is happening in a corner of the system most commentary...
Ten academic years ago, I wrote for FE News about challenging stereotypes, inspired by the late MP Jo Cox. As another academic year begins, I...
Almost a million young people in the UK are not in education, employment, or training (NEET). That’s a grim milestone that’s only marginally dropped in the latest quarter according to the ONS....
“Employers are far more likely to engage when they believe the organisation contacting them understands the commercial environment in which they operate.” We cannot solve...
The financial pressures facing UK higher education have reached a point where we need to ask a more fundamental question: is the problem simply that universities...
Higher and degree apprenticeships should be one of the most powerful drivers of social mobility. They offer the chance to earn while learning, gain real...
This morning the Office for National Statistics has published updated data relating to suicide deaths among students in higher education. Suicide rates amongst HE students:…
By Paul Kessell-Holland, National Head of Curriculum Design Projects at the Education and Training Foundation It could probably be said that further and technical education…
Qualifying heats of young electrician competition to be held at Leicester College on 7 June 2022 Leicester College will host the qualifying heats of the…
THE assistant headteacher at a Derbyshire school recently commended for its ‘happy and nurturing school community’ by Ofsted inspectors has praised a ground-breaking Government-backed scheme…
Waste management company Biffa has released data that shows SMEs are keen to be more sustainable but are struggling to make changes like recycling. A survey…
AoC Sport are excited to announce the University of Wolverhampton as Higher Education Partner in the West Midlands. The University of Wolverhampton will host the…
Beauty therapy students from Bracknell and Wokingham College took part in a pamper evening on Thursday 26 May to thank some of our local carers…
Students from Blackburn College had a lesson in what it is like to work in royal households as part of their Catering and Hospitality course. …
Blackburn University Centre staff and students are celebrating re-launching their BA (Hons) Education Studies course after a successful revalidation by Lancaster University. The popular course,…
Two Blackburn College students will compete at the national qualifier heats of two apprenticeship-based competitions run by WorldSkills. Adam Green, 20 from Rishton is taking part…
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