New analysis of data reveals a stark numeracy divide across England, with communities in the North struggling with numbers more than those in the South....
The school 14-16 curriculum has not served the needs of all children. For too long vocational education has been the preserve of FE, especially for...
Two senior roundtables on AI adoption kept returning to the same quiet risk: the tasks that once taught young people the job are being automated...
Lord Agnew, Chair of the House of Lords special inquiry Numeracy for Life Committee summarises the findings and conclusions of the Committee’s year-long inquiry. For...
Small and medium-sized enterprises are the backbone of the UK economy, yet encouraging more of them to participate in apprenticeships remains a challenge. While much...
As we await Alan Milburn’s final review of young people and work, much of the debate has understandably focused on the scale of youth inactivity,...
A college can achieve a strong staff survey response rate and still fail to hear from some of the people it most needs to understand....
In a special feature for FE News to mark Get the Nation Learning Week, Alison Morris, Director of Policy at Skills Federation brings together members...
The Government’s Youth Guarantee is a welcome recognition that too many young people are being left behind. But if it is to succeed over the...
Picture a meeting that covers a change to timetables, a new adjustments plan, or a restructure proposal. Everyone nods. Actions are agreed. Then, over the...
A specialist health and safety training provider has invested £1.25m into a new ‘centre of excellence’ in Oldbury. PLT Training, which was formed by Nicc…
City College Plymouth successfully hosted and participated in an ambitious 24-hour Row the Atlantic Challenge for charity in partnership with the Plymouth Army Careers Centre…
United Colleges Group (UCG) has been named as one of National Centre for Diversity’s (NCFD) Top 100 Inclusive UK Employers for the second year running.…
Leeds College of Building (LCB) is celebrating after taking home two awards at the ‘Building the Future’ Construction Awards in Birmingham. The college won both…
Richard Gillis, from City of Westminster College (part of United Colleges Group), has been named as a recipient of the 2025 City & Guilds Foundation…
THE British Council has appointed Newry man, Colm McGivern, as its new Director for Northern Ireland, bringing home an internationally respected leader in cultural relations, diplomacy and international…
Artificial intelligence is now shaping almost every conversation about the future of education and work. Yet, despite the sector’s agility and deep connections with employers and communities, Further…
BMet College has again officially proved their world-class abilities and status, by gaining quadruple award success at the WorldSkills UK National Finals 2025. Four outstanding…
SCL integrates Kitman Labs’ elite performance technology into its apprenticeships, empowering thousands of UK learners to train on the same system used by the world’s…
The 5% Club has announced the appointment of three distinguished new Fellows during its Awards Celebratory event at Mansion House, 3 December 2025. The 5%…
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