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...
A member of your team discloses a neurodivergent condition. You do the right thing. You agree to an adjustment. You understandably feel that the difficult...
The new Burnham led government has only been in power for a couple of months but it has already done enough to indicate that it...
I read three things recently that felt worth pulling together, if only to highlight them rather than fully make sense of them. The first was...
V Levels could offer something the post-16 system badly needs: greater flexibility for young people who want vocational learning without having to specialise as early...
Delivered by apprenticeship provider Total People, the new facility has been created to support engineering skills growth. A new training facility has opened in Wythenshawe…
The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) and the Zambia Institute of Marketing (ZIM) have announced a strategic partnership aimed at benefiting marketers in the United…
As apprenticeships evolve to reflect the realities of a digital economy, training providers must rethink how they support learners, not just through technical instruction, but…
A powerful new campaign from adult education college, City Lit, is challenging outdated views on ageing and purpose. With its “Find Your Voice” campaign, City…
THE challenges of dyslexia and an uncertain future left Adem Erdogan wondering what to do next on leaving high school. It was the support of…
BPP Education Group, a leading global education business and one of the largest privately owned higher education institutions in Europe, has further expanded its portfolio…
Three UK engineers have each secured a £50,000 scholarship as part of a long-running initiative to strengthen the UK economy by placing engineers at the…
UK labour market data for June and July 2025 reveal critical shifts that demand immediate strategic attention from sector leaders. While employment rates edge higher,…
Kerry identifies weak oversight as a common thread behind institutional failure. External governors should set clear expectations for sustainable improvement. In further education (FE) and…
More than 40,000 future builders, bricklayers, electricians, carpenters and plumbers will get cutting edge skills to get Britain building at state-of-the-art Technical Excellence Colleges unveiled…
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