ICAEW's research into mid-tier accountancy firms found that, while firms expect AI to reduce demand for some early-career tasks, most do not anticipate an overall...
Party conference season is one of the few points in the political calendar when politicians, policymakers, employers, think tanks and organisations from across the public...
The government's plans for young people will go further if they are built around the colleges already providing technical pathways, work placements and apprenticeships, argues...
A learner asked me a question this year that every teacher in the sector will recognise, or soon will: if the software is intelligent, why...
I’m writing this just before heading off on a family camping trip to Yorkshire, which means the house is currently a chaotic blend of optimism,...
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....
Raytheon UK (@RaytheonTech) and Fife College (@fifecollege) have partnered to deliver a virtual coding club for students, allowing the region’s young people to redefine how…
The Minister for Science, Research and Innovation Amanda Solloway MP visited Imperial’s White City Campus yesterday (@imperialcollege). The Minister visited the White City Campus yesterday…
There were nerves, excitement and cheers at Bradford College as the Class of 2021 collected GCSE and Level 2 BTEC results. Some students collected results…
THE diggers have rolled in as work has started on the construction of a major extension at a specialist college. Penrith-based civil engineering and groundwork…
This week’s GCSE results have shown further encouraging signs that girls are performing well in the sciences and outperforming boys this year in physics, chemistry…
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted education, like most aspects of our lives. Vocational education and training (VET) systems faced particular challenges, linked to the difficulty…
New @TheIFS research finds that one of England’s biggest early years programmes delivered long-lasting health benefits for children through their teenage years. Taken together, the…
I distinctly remember purchasing my first cloud-based system. I was running a small technology business and was looking for some software to manage day-to-day operations;…
100 days after the May 2021 elections, @IPPRNorth, the leading think tank for the north of England has published analysis that demonstrates the difference northern…
Today [Saturday], Labour (@UKLabour) has warned that the Conservatives’ plan to scrap most BTEC qualifications risks embedding the inequalities seen in 2021 results for thousands…
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