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...
The use of AI in education is still in its early stages. Research with college leaders for our recent report, AI in education, how schools…
Students from schools and colleges in England and Wales have had their views on the impact of nitrogen pollution published as part of a House…
A national children’s services provider has been approved for the Apprenticeship Provider and Assessment Register (APAR), a government-managed list of training providers who can deliver…
Police Sergeant Bleddyn Jones, a member of the Neighbourhood Policing Team in Cardiff, has been putting a new skill to the test to boost engagement…
Coleg Llandrillo student Lillie Saunders received a national award recognising her skill in painting and decorating. Lillie, who studies Level 2 Painting and Decorating at…
Many business schools around the world claim to be breeding grounds for entrepreneurs with ambitions to help the world become a better place. There’s certainly…
Dr. Brandi Niemeier from New Anglia University Shares Timely Advice for UCAS Applicants With the UCAS personal statement set to undergo a dramatic transformation from…
A FORMER Coleg Cambria student who won a prestigious media award is continuing to inspire with her academic and personal journey. Faith Dodd, from Wrexham,…
Bringing fresh leadership at a pivotal moment for the sector, Nick joins to guide the IMI’s next era The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI)…
The 2025 UK’s Best Workplaces for Women™ was recently launched by Great Place To Work® UK, with @BordersCollege placed 48th out of 100 large-sized organisations.…
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