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,...
Further education (FE) and skills generates knowledge every day. Teachers, trainers, leaders and support staff investigate what works, adapt practice and draw on evidence to...
At the Lifelong Education Institute’s annual lecture, Andy Haldane set out a compelling reason to take lifelong learning seriously: longer lives will require longer working...
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…
A NEW degree programme aimed at preparing students for careers supporting children and young people is being launched by Coleg Cambria this September. The BA…
Family, friends, college staff and colleagues from RWE came from all over the UK to celebrate the achievements of 27 Apprentice Offshore Wind Turbine Technicians…
Students at Burton and South Derbyshire College’s (BSDC’s) Stephen Burke Construction Academy recently welcomed award-winning bricklayer, Dean Haywood for a day of hands-on learning and…
After fierce debate and much anticipation, the finalists have been announced for the National Innovation Challenge 2026. Led by Harrow, Richmond and Uxbridge Colleges (HRUC)…
We catch up with Olly Newton, Executive Director of the Edge Foundation at the Breaking Barriers Collective, a joint collective intelligence event in partnership with…
Ministers’ decision to defund all core management and leadership apprenticeships will impact female employees and those from deprived backgrounds most, writes Becky Newell, Director at…
Young people today are entering a world in upheaval. Wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, record-breaking temperatures, and the accelerating rise of AI is…
A series of new educational initiatives at a progressive young offenders’ institution in south Wales is helping to make it one of the leading centres…
A free-of-charge structured careers programme – Building My Skills – is returning for the 2026-27 academic year, and there are 100 places up for grabs…
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