While the headlines this year have gone to pathways and funding, the deepest apprenticeship reform is happening in a corner of the system most commentary...
Ten academic years ago, I wrote for FE News about challenging stereotypes, inspired by the late MP Jo Cox. As another academic year begins, I...
Almost a million young people in the UK are not in education, employment, or training (NEET). That’s a grim milestone that’s only marginally dropped in the latest quarter according to the ONS....
“Employers are far more likely to engage when they believe the organisation contacting them understands the commercial environment in which they operate.” We cannot solve...
The financial pressures facing UK higher education have reached a point where we need to ask a more fundamental question: is the problem simply that universities...
Higher and degree apprenticeships should be one of the most powerful drivers of social mobility. They offer the chance to earn while learning, gain real...
The hiring and recruitment space is experiencing more change than ever before. Just under a million 16 to 24-year-olds in the UK are now out...
Last week brought a welcome signal that the government is ready to rethink GCSE maths resits. Education Secretary Lucy Powell acknowledged that failing to get...
In a few short weeks, tens of thousands of young people fresh from receiving their A-level and BTEC results will head off to university to...
As August draws to a close, Further Education settles into a particular rhythm. INSET days land in the final week of the month, enrolment week...
Aspiring marketers are set to enter the industry at a challenging, but exciting time. Competition for jobs may only become greater, with the recent Milburn…
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 854: 4th July 2026. Why Phantom NEETs, Local Data and RONIs Are Crucial for a Burnham Skills Future This is…
Oaklands College students have taken learning to new heights with the completion of a brand-new aviary for the college’s owl, Bumblebee, delivered in partnership with…
Exceptional students whose dedication and determination have helped them thrive both in and out of the classroom have been recognised at Northampton College’s annual Student…
COLEG CAMBRIA is celebrating national recognition after staff and campuses were honoured at two of the hair and beauty industry’s leading awards programmes. Hair technician…
Leep Group, the training and skills development company backed by Palatine’s Impact Fund, has acquired E.Quality Training Limited, a vocational training specialist that helps 16…
There was a time when skills recognition was largely a domestic issue. If a qualification met the needs of local employers, it had done its…
Picture this. A member of your teaching staff is three weeks into a formal performance improvement process. Observations have been graded as requiring improvement. You…
A careers adviser whose compassionate, behind‑the‑scenes work has helped hundreds of students take confident next steps has won a prestigious national education award. Gulshan Bi from Bradford College has been named Support…
NCFE and Yorkshire Learning Providers (YLP) have announced a new partnership supporting the ‘Devolution in Reality’ project, aimed at improving collaboration and clarity across Yorkshire’s…
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