The publication of the Milburn interim review on young people and work arrives at an important moment for England’s education, employment and skills system. With...
Something struck me recently at the Breaking Barriers / NEET Collective, held in central London on 2nd June 2026 - a FE News and Edge...
Recently, I visited PET-Xi in Coventry, and I left with a feeling I know all too well: admiration, frustration and a deep sense of déjà...
Practitioners, leaders, researchers and advocates gathered in London to do something the sector urgently needed: not just name the problem, but co-design the route out...
There’s a gulf between where many NEET young people are and where employers need them to be so that they can thrive in a job. The UK must find ways to bridge that gulf -...
Alan Milburn’s Young People and Work interim report should land as a national alarm bell. Nearly one million young people are now not in education,...
UK government and organisations are constantly discussing ongoing skills shortages and apprenticeships and employability, yet one of the biggest untapped resources that often gets overlooked...
The Level 4 AI and Automation Practitioner apprenticeship launched by Skills England has arrived at a difficult moment for the FE sector. The management apprenticeship...
The term NEET has long been used as shorthand for young people who are Not in Education, Employment or Training. It is often framed as...
New apprenticeship reforms could play an important role in improving diversity across the UK workforce, particularly as policymakers seek to widen access to skilled careers and address persistent barriers...
New City College has been officially graded as Outstanding by Ofsted – the highest possible accolade that can be achieved following an inspection. The college,…
AN INAUGURAL childcare expo celebrating learner achievement and the “best of the industry” will be hosted by Coleg Cambria. The Childcare Show is to be…
Dumfries and Galloway College (DGC) is proud to announce its nomination for a prestigious Herald Education Award in the ‘Partnership with Schools’ category, recognising the…
The Sheffield College has earned recognition for educating and training the next generation of elite basketball talent. Basketball England, the sport’s national governing body, has…
New funding will transform educational facilities for students with additional learning needs (ALN) in FE Colleges across Wales. All 13 FE Colleges in Wales will…
The construction sector has faced exceptional pressure in recent years, exasperated by economic volatility and increased housing demands, which are further highlighting the widening skills…
In 2022, Harvard economist David Deming published a landmark analysis on the value of human capital to business and national economies. Human skills or a…
A new facility using cutting edge electron beam technology to build the next generation of semiconductor chips, and the first of its kind in Europe,…
Chelmsford College sent all its staff out into the wider world for its annual Back to the Floor Day (BttFD), to enrich student experience and…
The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) has announced the first tranche of centres that will deliver its scholarship programme from September 2025. More providers…
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