September marks the three-year anniversary of the Green Changemakers programme and we have learned so much in that time. On this quiet morning in my...
It has been nine months since the House of Lords Social Mobility Policy Committee, which I chaired, published its report ‘Social mobility: Local roots, lasting...
As budgets tighten and campus capacity shrinks, hybrid models offer a practical way to deliver exams at scale. As higher and further education institutions across...
After my ADHD diagnosis, the research, and that conversation with a former employer, I noted in my last article that I'd launched something that I...
At the start of his second week as Prime Minister, Andy Burnham has announced what amounts to a revolution in education policy. We have heard...
Kerry Boffey of FIN identifies changes in the Ofsted operating guide and toolkit which require provider attention before September. Providers preparing for inspection should pay...
Today's announcement from the Prime Minister is significant structural reform. Technical education pathways from age 14, combining core academic subjects with employer contact and workplace...
By mid-July, most Further Education leadership teams have shifted their attention to enrolment, exam boards and the slow scramble to close out the academic year....
This year’s World Youth Skills Day theme, 'Skills for a shared future', is timely. Young people are entering a labour market being reshaped by artificial intelligence, automation and changing employer expectations. Yet too often we describe...
Economic inactivity linked to long-term health conditions has now reached 2.8 million people in the UK, costing the country an estimated £212 billion per year...
Hull College is celebrating after Vice Principal Governance & Compliance, Catherine Sykes, was awarded an MBE in His Majesty The King’s Birthday Honours List for…
Portland Charity Chief Executive Officer Dr Mark Dale has been awarded an MBE in the King’s Birthday Honours, in recognition of his services to Further…
Three outstanding learners took home the apprenticeship awards at leading Welsh work-based learning provider Cambrian Training Company’s prestigious annual awards. Adam Pike, chef de partie…
I was delighted to work with colleagues at FE News’ Breaking Barriers event on a construction job. We worked to take apart the youth employment…
For too long, the national conversation around success has treated university as the default route into a professional career. Yet across the UK, thousands of…
Every child, regardless of where they grow up or which school they attend, will benefit from enriching activities that build the skills, confidence and relationships…
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 851: 13th June 2026. How is Connect to Work Breaking Barriers to Employment? Is this potentially a blueprint for NEETs,…
Scotland’s largest trade construction association, SELECT has elected the managing director of a third-generation Dundee electrical company as its 68th President. Darren Crockett is Managing…
Students and staff at Northampton College recently welcomed older members of the local community to their campus as part of The Big Lunch, the UK’s…
Northampton College has announced a new partnership with FixFest 2026, the UK’s dedicated festival for tradespeople and their families, as the event heads to Delapré…
Please confirm you want to block this member.
You will no longer be able to:
Please allow a few minutes for this process to complete.
