As we await Alan Milburn’s final review of young people and work, much of the debate has understandably focused on the scale of youth inactivity,...
A college can achieve a strong staff survey response rate and still fail to hear from some of the people it most needs to understand....
In a special feature for FE News to mark Get the Nation Learning Week, Alison Morris, Director of Policy at Skills Federation brings together members...
The Government’s Youth Guarantee is a welcome recognition that too many young people are being left behind. But if it is to succeed over the...
Picture a meeting that covers a change to timetables, a new adjustments plan, or a restructure proposal. Everyone nods. Actions are agreed. Then, over the...
There has been increased debate over youth participation in education and employment, and the scale of the challenge is undeniable. Nearly one million young people...
Every November the Department for Education counts the school workforce, and every year the headline is about teachers. This year's count, published last month, is...
Think about the young people leaving further education this year. One might be heading to university. Another is starting an apprenticeship. One is going straight...
The forthcoming Budget and the Milburn Review will bring further focus onto participation, opportunity and workforce development; apprenticeships are once again set to occupy a...
Kerry Boffey of FIN asks if nominee training is about preparing for an Ofsted inspection or should it be doing something much bigger. Of course,...
As the rapid review of Level 3 qualifications gets underway, AoC’s Cath Sezen and David Holloway look at the challenges it must address for colleges.…
From 1 September 2024, Acorn Futures is announced as the new umbrella company of award-winning national training provider, Acorn Training. Acorn Futures comprises five businesses;…
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 761, August 31st, 2024. Why is there a 47% drop out rate for Construction Apprentices?.. and why do more Construction…
Grŵp Llandrillo Menai has established a new girls’ rugby academy, offering students the opportunity to combine their studies with playing for college. The academy’s team…
James Stama-Rolfe, a Level 3 Business student at Burton and South Derbyshire College (BSDC), is set to study a degree course at Wembley after achieving…
With GCSE and A-level results recently released, the best and brightest young people are now ready to make their mark in the workforce. For many,…
In part one of this series, Dr Katerina Kolyva and Dame Ann Limb discussed progress on social inclusion, particularly LGBTQI+ inclusion, within the Further Education…
Dumfries and Galloway College (DGC) is delighted to announce it has received a glowing report from Education Scotland following a recent visit by HM Inspectors.…
Veterinary Nurses who want to transition to a career in Veterinary Physiotherapy can now avoid high university fees while still gaining the high quality qualifications…
Compass Group UK & Ireland proudly hosted the Multicultural Apprenticeship & Skills Alliance Patron meeting at the recently launched regional community skills and learning centre…
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