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...
The first in a new series examining international careers, employability and skills systems, and what England might responsibly learn from them. Introduction There is something...
When it comes to employees, further education doesn't suffer from a shortage of enthusiasm or dedication. In fact, an analysis of FE staff survey responses...
Level 1 and 2 results day (not just GCSE as will become clear below) provides an annual reminder of the failings of our educational system....
During this summer's heatwaves, further education and skills providers across the country found themselves trying to run assessments, practical workshops and exams in buildings, workplaces...
This summer has delivered the clearest statement of intent on skills that further education has seen in a generation. Technical education pathways from age 14,...
For social care to be fit for the future, the workforce must be central to reform. Adult social care stands at a critical moment. Demand for care...
The State of the Skills Sector 2026 reveals that skills providers largely have confidence in their own performance, but far less certainty about policy, funding,...
My first job in the civil service was working on the team delivering plans for 14-19 Diplomas in response to the Tomlinson Review. It was a...
Analysis of gender attainment gaps in T levels and other Level 3 technical qualifications shows that boys are worryingly behind at all levels in exactly...
A Highland education centre preparing students for careers in the energy industry has strengthened its fabrication training with a new appointment. Nigg Skills Academy has…
More than 100 sixth-form and high school students from across North Wales explored the science of fingerprinting during a discovery day held at Wrexham University.…
The Welsh Government is under huge pressure to safeguard apprenticeship funding following deep cuts announced in today’s draft budget which could result in around 10,000…
Hospitality and Culinary students at South Eastern Regional College’s (SERC) Downpatrick Campus helped spread some festive cheer in Downpatrick this week when they planned, prepared…
Gardens around the South Eastern Regional College (SERC) catchment area are being enhanced, thanks to the carpentry and joinery skills of students whose course project…
The University of Salford is part of a project examining how smart monitoring can help households take more control of their energy use. Smart Meters…
This article celebrates the remarkable achievements of women in the tech industry, showcasing their entrepreneurial spirit, contributions to innovation, and the transformative impact of diversity.…
A lot has happened at FE News this year! From introducing shorts and reels to hosting our first ever event, The FE Collective. Catch up…
According to a study by the HAAS School of Business at UC Berkeley, when people are recognised for their work, they are 23% more effective…
It’s no understatement to say that 2023 was a challenging year for L&D leaders. This will continue in 2024, with economic and C-Suite pressures causing…
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