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...
ESOL adult student Ruby Halim is inspiring others after setting up her own business selling delicious home-baked savoury snacks. Ruby is studying ESOL Digital Skills…
For schools and academies across the country, the lasting impact of Covid-19 will be felt for many months to come. The disruption caused has highlighted…
NPTC Group of Colleges hair and beauty department has been celebrating medals at the national finals of the World Skills competition. Newtown student Lucy Lewis…
Awards for Apprentices at PDA Gala Dinner Apprentices have been recognised for their wallpaper hanging skills at a Gala Dinner hosted by national trade body,…
Iain Winnard, a recently qualified plumber from Argyllshire, has been announced “Best Plumbing Apprentice” by British Plumbing Employers Council (BPEC), the nationally recognised training organisation…
A successful partnership between the Culinary Association of Wales and Grŵp Llandrillo Menai spanning a decade has been celebrated with the signing of a new agreement.…
Jessica Davies was so impressed by the hairdressing apprenticeships she completed at the start of her career that she’s now employing apprentices in her own…
Ex-McKinsey Senior Partner, Driek Desmet, and former Nigerian Education Minister and World Bank VP, Dr Obiageli Ezekwesili, appointed to the Board of Directors (@nexford) Nexford…
COLEG CAMBRIA joined organisations across the country in celebrating Welsh language rights. And the north east Wales college has unveiled a team of ambassadors who…
Earlier this year Staffordshire University London announced it was investing £3.5m into its state-of-the-art London campus with the expansion and creation of new facilities now…
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