The Breaking Barriers report is absolutely right to focus on building more bridges into work for young people and moving the debate away from cliff...
On Tuesday last week, the Prime Minister announced plans to put technical education on an equal footing with academic study. There was more focus on...
In the first three months of 2026, the number of young people in the UK who were not in education, employment or training (NEETs) passed...
The recent FE News special feature for Youth Employment Week rightly celebrated the employers who are working hard to open doors for young people, showcasing...
Lord Agnew, Chair of the House of Lords special inquiry Numeracy for Life Committee provides an update on the Committee’s year-long inquiry. The cross-party House of Lords Numeracy for Life...
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...
In July, the Edge Foundation undertook a virtual study exchange with colleagues in New Zealand. Over four sessions, we explored various innovative approaches, including structuring…
Since the announcement in the King’s speech of a new skills body for England there has been much speculation, not least on this platform, about…
This week (w/c 23 September 2024) Wales’ largest youth organisation celebrates the 10th anniversary of its Apprenticeship Department, and a decade of empowering 1,000 young…
Over 5,000 young people aged 11-30 completed the annual Youth Voice Census in 2024. This census is a deep dive into how young people in…
Former Cardiff and Vale College HND in Hospitality Management learner Ruby Pile has won the award for Best in Nation in WorldSkills Lyon 2024. Ruby,…
NCFE is delighted to announce its partnership with the Workforce Digital Skills Charter, an ambitious initiative designed to address the growing digital skills gap within…
Babington, one of the UK’s leading apprenticeship and training providers, is proud to announce a new partnership with BT Group to help unlock £4 million…
United Colleges Group (UCG) are delighted to announce that one of its students has been awarded a Medallion for Excellence at WorldSkills Lyon 2024. Mark…
Higher education in the UK and Ireland is facing a pivotal moment. With a decline in income from international enrolment and increased competition to attract…
Leading skills development organisation, City & Guilds, and the Lifelong Education Institute, are calling on government and Skills England, the new policy body for skills,…
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