There are now 11 applicants for every degree apprenticeship place in England, up from 3 just three years ago, according to government data. That competition...
Every year, apprenticeship providers brace themselves for a new set of funding rules. The annual ritual is familiar: download the document, highlight the changes, update...
Using AI to help draft a lesson plan is one thing. Using it to assess whether a prospective learner should study at Level 2 or...
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...
Later this year the first ever cohort of students from Kent and Medway Medical School (KMMS) will graduate. Early indications reveal that 44% of graduating…
Catering and hospitality students from North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College (NWSLC) have done themselves proud achieving third place in the prestigious British Culinary Foundation’s…
A high-profile campaign celebrating inclusivity and diversity in industry has been launched by one of the UK’s specialist training providers. ‘I’m In-Comm, I’m Included’ is…
A group of enthusiastic students has recently completed the Creative Writing for Beginners Course at @BordersCollege, marking the culmination of weeks of inspiration, exploration, and…
Blackburn College are celebrating after their training restaurant received a coveted accreditation from the UK’s top chef organisation. In a special event held at Scholars…
The latest ONS Labour Market Overview has been released today (Tuesday 10th June 2025). Estimates for payrolled employees in the UK decreased by 55,000 (0.2%)…
The achievements of apprentices, employers and work-based learning practitioners from across Wales were celebrated at an awards ceremony in Mid Wales. Twenty-seven finalists competed for…
The Equation For A Successful + Happy Life For decades, the route to a successful and happy life was signposted by a clear narrative: go…
Ten thousand jobs will be created as the Government announces a £14.2 billion investment to build Sizewell C nuclear plant as part of the Spending…
Pupils across the country will be given the skills and tools needed to get the AI-powered jobs of the future thanks to a new skills…
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