There are now 11 applicants for every degree apprenticeship place in England, up from 3 just three years ago, according to government data. That competition...
Every year, apprenticeship providers brace themselves for a new set of funding rules. The annual ritual is familiar: download the document, highlight the changes, update...
Using AI to help draft a lesson plan is one thing. Using it to assess whether a prospective learner should study at Level 2 or...
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...
DLA Architecture (@DLAarchitecture) has completed and handed over the much-anticipated Esther Simpson Building as the flagship new learning centre for Leeds University Business School and…
Leeds civil engineering firm, Connaught, are celebrating after their recent expansion enabled the recruitment of five new apprentices, with more positions becoming available in the…
Group Principal of the United Colleges Group (@UCGLondon), Stephen Davis, is to become the group’s new Chief Executive & Group Principal. Stephen will step into…
Lichfield mental health counsellor and comedienne Sheila McMahon is on a mission – to improve the mental health of as many people as she can.…
Speaking at the launch event of the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Quarterly Skills Survey today (9 Nov) alongside its CEO Richard Burge and Jane…
In 2013, I co-founded Ada, the National College for Digital Skills in the East of London. I did so because I saw that ‘digital’ lessons…
Two thirds of UK workers plan to make changes to their careers in the next 12 months, according to the latest How We Live report published by…
Each day of the #COP26 conference focuses on a different theme. Today’s theme is gender and ensuring the full and meaningful participation of women and…
Back Up (@backuptrust) launches new Education Inclusion Toolkit to bolster inclusive educational environments for children and young people affected by spinal cord injury Back Up,…
@EDSKthinktank’s #insideyoured podcast #2 It is often said that a week is a long time in politics, and yet it is now almost four years…
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