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....
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...
A young barbering student from Reading has won a barbering competition held at Reading College and University Centre on Thursday 12 June. Barbering students from…
Students from Reading College and University Centre got a taste for their future careers by doing work experience at Royal Ascot. Royal Ascot is an…
Three adult learners from Stoke on Trent College have competed in the regional finals of Hairdressing for WorldSkills UK. Gemma Gidman, Liga Liepina and Ashleigh…
New regulatory framework introduces greater flexibility while maintaining quality standards Ofqual, the independent regulator for qualifications in England, today launched a consultation on a comprehensive…
Across the Further Education, Adult and Skills sectors, sustainability is no longer a side note. It’s at the heart of what we do and how…
WALES’ First Minister visited a £14m health and wellbeing complex and welcomed plans for a new Welsh language centre at a leading college. Eluned Morgan…
What does it feel like? Leadership is celebrated in success, but what happens when you achieve everything asked of you, yet, somehow, you are branded…
Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group (NSCG) has been recognised twice at this year’s prestigious Pearson National Teaching Awards, which celebrate and showcase the inspiring work…
Colleges across the country have come together this week to take part in the annual FE Big Lunch, a nationwide initiative celebrating the incredible work…
The soaring maintenance backlog which has left our schools, colleges, hospitals and courts in a state of disrepair will be turned around as part of…
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