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...
The winners of the inaugural MAT Finance Awards have been announced by IMP Software, specialists in Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) budgeting and financial management software, which…
Bakery students at Fife College (@fifecollege) have been helping local business Fisher & Donaldson with their Christmas bakes ahead of the festive season. A collaboration…
UK-made transparent face mask approved for use in the NHS DHSC approved Globus Group’s (@GlobusGroup_PPE) pioneering new UK-made transparent face mask The new clear MX…
While many students are looking forward to spending quality time at home with family this Christmas, reports suggest that as many as one in three…
An additional nine Institutes of Technology have been announced today (Friday, 17 December) in locations including Blackpool, Derby, Salford and Essex, bringing the total to 21 across…
During UK Disability History Month we hear about Claire Cookson’s (@COOKSONDFN) mission to get 10,000 young people with learning disabilities and autism into work in…
Staff at Blackburn College are celebrating after receiving news that their information and guidance services have been accredited by an international awarding body. Blackburn College…
Over the last year, as the pandemic has evolved, the working model has been turned on its head. Businesses have had to navigate another national…
Is there a danger that our engagement with digital provision is driven too much by our newfound proficiency with it? asks Dr John Miles, Founder…
A further nine Institutes of Technology have been announced today (Friday, 17 December) in locations including Blackpool, Derby, Salford and Essex, bringing the total to 21 across…
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