Provider achievement rates receive significant attention from boards, governors and executive teams because they provide a straightforward indication of overall performance. They are often one...
Long-time observers of the UK skills system are prone to wearily observing that it is fragmented, complex and a victim of policy inconsistency over time....
According to the Student Mental Health Study, 37% of first-year university students show moderate-to-severe anxiety or depression. This is nearly double the national rate for...
The biggest challenges facing the further education workforce are no great secret. Pay remains a big concern. Funding pressures limit what colleges can offer, while recruitment difficulties...
For years, employers have been telling us that something fundamental is missing in the labour market. Not technical skills, although those matter enormously, but the...
The number of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) has topped one million for the first time since 2013. Alan Milburn's independent...
Ladi Mohammed and Shani Wijemuni discuss how you turn better understanding of the skills an economy needs into better decisions by people, employers, and training...
A member of your team discloses a neurodivergent condition. You do the right thing. You agree to an adjustment. You understandably feel that the difficult...
The new Burnham led government has only been in power for a couple of months but it has already done enough to indicate that it...
I read three things recently that felt worth pulling together, if only to highlight them rather than fully make sense of them. The first was...
Plumbing and Electrical students at Barking & Dagenham College took an important step towards their future careers recently as they took part in a series…
The new figures reveal that over the same period, more than 10,000 employers were supported – of which over 9,000 are SMEs The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has today released its Financial Year (FY) 2025-26…
COLEG CAMBRIA has strengthened its international commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion following a week-long visit to Canada. Fairness and Belonging Lead Alice Churm and…
Jude Holloway, Chief Operating Officer Educ8 Training There has been a long-standing perception that apprenticeships sit outside the traditional pathway to professional success. For years,…
The latest Office for National Data was released today. The ONS estimates that payrolled employees in the UK fell by 104,000 (0.3%) between March 2025…
Students are not alone in having quickly embraced generative AI. But in academia, it proposes a potential conundrum: should educational authorities’ response centre on how…
One of the strangest things about the current AI conversation is how quickly people jump from “this tool improves efficiency” to “human judgement is now…
Learning at Work Week (18-24 May) is a unique annual event that aims to put a spotlight on the importance of continual learning and development. This year’s…
Capital City College has appointed Lord Forbes of Newcastle CBE as its new President, strengthening its leadership and links with partners across London and beyond.…
Harrow, Richmond and Uxbridge Colleges (HRUC) has been chosen to play a leading role in the government’s Technical Excellence Colleges (TEC) project. The TECs, located…
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