Picture this. A member of your teaching staff is three weeks into a formal performance improvement process. Observations have been graded as requiring improvement. You...
This is Part One of three on the under-sixteen social media ban: how we got here, whether it is right and what comes next. On...
This was my fifth AELP National Conference and it's safe to say I've never experienced one quite like it. It was certainly the hottest, but...
In November 2025, in schools and colleges across England, well over 160,000 GCSE English and Maths entries were sat in the autumn series, a figure...
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There is a growing sense that England is finally beginning to talk seriously about tertiary education. The language has shifted, the political framing is changing,...
Across Europe we share a common concern: how do we prevent young people from disappearing from education, employment and training? In England, the term NEET...
The legitimacy of digital assessment is becoming a defining issue for organisations operating in regulated and skills-driven environments. As online exams become embedded across education...
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“Unemployment has been rising and young people in particular are feeling the effects.” So began BBC Radio 4 World at One’s report on yesterday’s Labour…
Vocational training provider PHX Training is continuing to make a positive impact in Barrow and the surrounding area through its Multiply and Engage sessions, offering…
Level 2 and Level 3 apprentices and traineeship students from across SERC Downpatrick, Lisburn and Newtownards campuses competed in the competition at SERC Newtownards Campus, overseen by the Construction Industry Training…
Borders College has unveiled a comprehensive set of strategies designed to strengthen learner success, support regional skills and fuel economic growth as part of its…
Newcastle College students have been celebrating success after taking part in the sixth annual NCG Skills competition, held this year at Kidderminster College during National…
Learners from all seven NCG colleges came together during National Apprenticeship week to take part in the sixth annual NCG Skills competition, held at Kidderminster…
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The Sandwell Colleges have launched their new Engineering and STEM Virtual Skills Hub and Prospectus, offering a ladder of opportunity to young people, apprentices and…
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OAL is delighted to announce the appointment of Emma Cook FIEP, Managing Director of Cognisoft Ltd, to our Board of Directors. Emma brings over 35…
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