Lord Agnew, Chair of the House of Lords special inquiry Numeracy for Life Committee summarises the findings and conclusions of the Committee’s year-long inquiry. For...
Small and medium-sized enterprises are the backbone of the UK economy, yet encouraging more of them to participate in apprenticeships remains a challenge. While much...
As we await Alan Milburn’s final review of young people and work, much of the debate has understandably focused on the scale of youth inactivity,...
A college can achieve a strong staff survey response rate and still fail to hear from some of the people it most needs to understand....
In a special feature for FE News to mark Get the Nation Learning Week, Alison Morris, Director of Policy at Skills Federation brings together members...
The Government’s Youth Guarantee is a welcome recognition that too many young people are being left behind. But if it is to succeed over the...
Picture a meeting that covers a change to timetables, a new adjustments plan, or a restructure proposal. Everyone nods. Actions are agreed. Then, over the...
There has been increased debate over youth participation in education and employment, and the scale of the challenge is undeniable. Nearly one million young people...
Every November the Department for Education counts the school workforce, and every year the headline is about teachers. This year's count, published last month, is...
Think about the young people leaving further education this year. One might be heading to university. Another is starting an apprenticeship. One is going straight...
2020 has undoubtedly been the most difficult year for everyone heath-wise. Dealing with a global pandemic whilst trying to balance work and life has taken…
https://dfemedia.blog.gov.uk/2021/01/14/primary-school-application-deadline/ Primary School application deadline Posted by: mediaofficer, Posted on: 14 January 2021 – Categories: Admissions, Primary Schools This Friday (15th January) it is the…
Unemployed young people are being given the chance to develop into prime job applicants, through a new energy programme in London’s West End. The community–run…
East Sussex College (@WeAreESCG) student and Hastings United midfielder, Benn Ward, has signed a deal with Premier League club Burnley. Benn was studying Level 3…
#1: Shared devices Many pupils will need to use a shared device to access their schoolwork, perhaps the family laptop or a tablet that their…
Students relying on food banks and unable to pay their rent as unemployment rises @nusuk 64 per cent of students say that coronavirus has had…
@BartonPeveril Sixth Form College student Abby Butler is a winner of this year’s national Young Writers Competition. The Young Writers Competition asks 11-18 year old…
EPI (@EduPolicyInst) has released analysis of school attendance among local authorities throughout the autumn term, for both primary and secondary schools. The analysis shows that…
Distance learning expert Open Study College (@OpenStudyColl) is encouraging eligible Midlands businesses to apply for a grant of up to £18,000 for staff training to…
Queen’s Household Cavalry Officer and former Brockenhurst College (@brockcollege) student, Sam Belasco, has won an award for upholding the highest standards in leather craft. The Society…
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