Ensuring that the further education (FE) sector has a high-quality teaching workforce is critical to the government’s ambitions for the sector and its wider industrial...
One of the strangest things about the current AI conversation is how quickly people jump from “this tool improves efficiency” to “human judgement is now...
Further education colleges across the UK continue to demonstrate resilience and ingenuity in the face of sustained financial pressure. While funding remains constrained and costs...
The SEND Transition Collective, convened by the Education and Training Foundation (ETF) in partnership with FE News, brought together senior practitioners, policy advisors, and FE...
The reform of technical education in England has reached a pivotal moment. With T Levels now established across the post-16 landscape, attention is turning to...
There’s a belief that AI will somehow fix educational marketing. That by automating outreach, refining targeting and increasing output, institutions will naturally see better engagement...
As devolution reshapes England’s skills system and the second iteration of LSIPs comes into focus, attention is rightly turning to how regional ambition becomes delivery. Suzanne Slater, Commercial...
When one in seven young people in the UK are not in education, employment or training (NEET) by the age of 23, this is not just a concerning statistic –...
In further education policy, “closing skills gaps” is often framed as a technical challenge with straightforward solutions: expand provision, add courses, increase qualification levels. It’s...
She did everything right. When she received her ADHD diagnosis in her early forties, she told her employer, followed the correct processes, and waited for...
This week the Edge Foundation publishes its sixteenth Skills Shortage Bulletin, focusing on geographic and demographic inequalities in education and skills access across the UK.…
Petra Wilton reflects on Mental Health Awareness Week by calling for a shift in focus across FE and beyond. As digital tools like wellbeing apps…
After opening his first restaurant at 19, Andy Kalli had the world at his feet. But after falling into addiction in his late twenties, what…
Functional Skills resources creators who are passionate about using real life scenarios to help learners have reported employers still highly value vital skills in English…
One of Wales’ largest further education colleges, Gower College Swansea (@GowerCollegeSwa), has appointed Kelly Fountain as its new Chief Executive Officer. Kelly, who has served…
Students welcomed 15 guests from local care homes and elderly support charities to Reading College and University Centre on Wednesday 14 May. Inspired by this…
The Career Development Institute (CDI) today launches its Valuing Careers campaign in Scotland, highlighting the critical role of career guidance in addressing the nation’s skills…
New research published today reveals that the engineering construction industry (ECI) could now face peak demand for workers in five years’ time. The ECI plays…
The organisation representing work-based learning providers across Wales has welcomed representatives from Catalonia to Cardiff to exchange international ideas on vocational training and youth employment.…
The Office for Students (OfS) has received guidance from the government which sets out the Strategic Priorities Grant funding available for distribution in 2025-26. The…
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