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...
Hull College’s English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) department has been named a Silver Winner in the Transformational Use of Digital Technology category at…
Britain’s NEET crisis is no longer a warning sign; it is a structural failure. The latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures (Jan-March 2026) estimate…
We chat with Amy Harcourt, who was a speaker at the Breaking Barriers collective. Amy reflects from a young person’s perspective, what we need to…
Across further and higher education, widening participation has become one of the defining policy priorities of the past two decades. Institutions have rightly focused on…
An English programme taken by thousands of displaced people has helped to improve their lives and prospects, according to a new report published by Cambridge University Press & Assessment. The…
Colleges across the country are set to play a central role in shaping a more productive, inclusive and future-ready economy, as they harness digital technology…
Insightful regional study will examine the experiences of female apprentices and identify ways to improve safety, wellbeing and support across training and workplace settings. A…
Creative Media students at Shipley College have partnered with Endometriosis AwarenessNorth charity to launch #UNHEARD, a powerful new campaign designed to raise awarenessof endometriosis and…
As Tomb Raider marks three decades as one of the UK’s most influential game franchises, a developer who helped shape its early success is now…
King’s Trust delivery partners across the North-east are planning an anniversary Relay Across the Region to celebrate 50 years of the national charity. Team students…
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