Small and medium-sized enterprises are the backbone of the UK economy, yet encouraging more of them to participate in apprenticeships remains a challenge. While much...
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...
A major competition designed to get more young people involved in manufacturing has recognised the talented engineers of the future. The Design & Make Challenge…
Lichfield’s Alfie Johnson may only be 19-years-old but he’s taken the first step to achieve his dream of following in the footsteps of legendary movie…
Twelve students from NPTC Group of Colleges have been announced among 106 Welsh finalists for the WorldSkills UK National Finals which will be held between…
Students at The City of Liverpool College(@COLCollege) have partnered with the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) to create a new app aimed at tackling…
Ever get the feeling we’ve been here before? Me too. On Friday July 12, the justice secretary, Shabana Mahmood, during a visit to HMP Five…
With Gen Z set to overtake Baby Boomers in number in the full-time workforce in 2024, one of the UK’s leading HR and recruitment specialists,…
A team of ex-students from Leeds College of Building has returned to their roots as skilled construction professionals, ready to start a major £750k refurbishment…
Inspirational students from Alton College celebrated their academic successes during Alton College’s Student Awards. On Tuesday 9 July 2024, a number of talented students came…
The multi-million-pound redevelopment of Merrist Wood College and University Centre will begin in August 2024 after the Department for Education (DfE) approved £21 million funding…
In the first King’s Speech under the new Labour government, His Majesty King Charles III has outlined significant changes to the UK’s education landscape, with…
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