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...
Hard work and dedication have paid off for two lecturers from the NPTC Group of Colleges who are finalists in this year’s Institute of the…
A BAFTA award-winning producer, writer and editor of some of the UK’s most famous TV shows is among guests from the creative industries who will…
Cardiff and Vale College (@CAVC) A Level student Gwenllian Mellor is jetting off to New York this summer to take part in the New York…
ASCL comment on Ofqual decision on reform of Modern Foreign Languages GCSEs Commenting on Ofqual’s announcement that it will press ahead with controversial changes to…
Former NPTC Group of Colleges student Keira Bevan has made history this week by signing a professional contract with the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU). Keira…
Coventry College’s business students have been making the most of remote learning by taking part in a virtual Dragons’ Den challenge, which ended with a…
Research by Oxford Economics has revealed the extent to which BAE Systems contributes to the UK economy through jobs, research & development and national supply…
The government has set out plans for revised modern foreign languages GCSEs, helping to make the content more accessible for students. Students will study reformed…
Since the introduction of the new rules in April last year, confidence in HMRC’s ability to stick to IR35 assessments has declined among employers. The…
Guidance in social entrepreneurship to be given to London students in stage one of international rollout (@adamstartglobal) AdamStart, the first dedicated social entrepreneurship programme of…
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