Long-time observers of the UK skills system are prone to wearily observing that it is fragmented, complex and a victim of policy inconsistency over time....
According to the Student Mental Health Study, 37% of first-year university students show moderate-to-severe anxiety or depression. This is nearly double the national rate for...
The biggest challenges facing the further education workforce are no great secret. Pay remains a big concern. Funding pressures limit what colleges can offer, while recruitment difficulties...
For years, employers have been telling us that something fundamental is missing in the labour market. Not technical skills, although those matter enormously, but the...
The number of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) has topped one million for the first time since 2013. Alan Milburn's independent...
Ladi Mohammed and Shani Wijemuni discuss how you turn better understanding of the skills an economy needs into better decisions by people, employers, and training...
A member of your team discloses a neurodivergent condition. You do the right thing. You agree to an adjustment. You understandably feel that the difficult...
The new Burnham led government has only been in power for a couple of months but it has already done enough to indicate that it...
I read three things recently that felt worth pulling together, if only to highlight them rather than fully make sense of them. The first was...
V Levels could offer something the post-16 system badly needs: greater flexibility for young people who want vocational learning without having to specialise as early...
Barnsley College (@barnsleycollege) is offering a range of courses for people aged 19 and over to increase their computing, digital and IT skills. The courses…
The Classroom, Cardiff and Vale College’s landmark restaurant at its City Centre Campus, has retained its AA College Rosette. AA College Rosettes are awarded to…
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College student Ollie Cazaly is set to continue his Diving career across the Atlantic, after securing a Diving scholarship with Texas…
A new Chef Management & Leadership Training Programme has opened for applications, offering head chefs and aspiring head chefs the opportunity to build the knowledge…
Babington has launched their new Accelerate Training Academy, giving current and new employees a structured training programme that encompasses the following courses: Level 3 Award…
Students across various trades and professions at Leeds College of Building took part in a unique set of seminars this week (26 and 27 January). Thanks…
A new three-year course being launched by the University of Bedfordshire (@uniofbeds) will enable undergraduate students to study English at degree level while also attaining…
Responding to today’s announcement of a new “Way to Work” campaign by the Department of Work and Pensions, Katie Schmuecker, Deputy Director of Policy and…
Leading researchers involved in studying how COVID-19 spreads in enclosed spaces have compiled ten easy-to-follow tips to help school leaders decide whether to use air…
New statistics published this morning reveal that the number of higher apprenticeships starts have increased by more than one quarter (27%) in the first quarter…
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