Provider achievement rates receive significant attention from boards, governors and executive teams because they provide a straightforward indication of overall performance. They are often one...
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...
History Grounded will be provided to all schools in Wales to give all pupils an insight into Wales’s history. The illustrated book, by Dr…
The first students in Scotland to be trained in the latest laser skincare techniques have graduated from Fife College (@fifecollege) this month. Students on the Advanced…
Self-Employment Support for FE Colleges With nearly 15% of FE college leavers going into self-employment, why is there still a lack of meaningful support and…
nasen – the National Association for Special Educational Needs (SEND) – has joined forces with Assistive Technology provider, Microlink and the Department for Education (DfE)…
A University of Chester (@uochester) graduate and guest lecturer has won an international award celebrating inspirational women and recognising her runaway success in the fashion…
Thirty-seven primary schools in Blackpool, Bradford, Coventry, Lowestoft, Norwich, Rochdale, Sheffield and Wisbech have received a donation of 15,000 children’s books worth £100,000, from a…
A Level Physics students from City and Islington College are over the moon after reaching the national finals of the UK Space Design Competition. Ten…
Former @BordersCollege student Justine Ireland picked up the ‘Best Hair and Beauty Salon in the Scottish Borders’ honour at the Scottish Business Awards, staged at…
Two key figures at a leading regional college group have been awarded fellowships from the Chartered Institution for Further Education (CIFE). Angela Joyce, CEO of…
As we’re thrown back into full-time working from home and similar conditions that saw divorce rates spiking in previous lockdowns, UK companies are being warned…
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