September marks the three-year anniversary of the Green Changemakers programme and we have learned so much in that time. On this quiet morning in my...
It has been nine months since the House of Lords Social Mobility Policy Committee, which I chaired, published its report ‘Social mobility: Local roots, lasting...
As budgets tighten and campus capacity shrinks, hybrid models offer a practical way to deliver exams at scale. As higher and further education institutions across...
After my ADHD diagnosis, the research, and that conversation with a former employer, I noted in my last article that I'd launched something that I...
At the start of his second week as Prime Minister, Andy Burnham has announced what amounts to a revolution in education policy. We have heard...
Kerry Boffey of FIN identifies changes in the Ofsted operating guide and toolkit which require provider attention before September. Providers preparing for inspection should pay...
Today's announcement from the Prime Minister is significant structural reform. Technical education pathways from age 14, combining core academic subjects with employer contact and workplace...
By mid-July, most Further Education leadership teams have shifted their attention to enrolment, exam boards and the slow scramble to close out the academic year....
This year’s World Youth Skills Day theme, 'Skills for a shared future', is timely. Young people are entering a labour market being reshaped by artificial intelligence, automation and changing employer expectations. Yet too often we describe...
Economic inactivity linked to long-term health conditions has now reached 2.8 million people in the UK, costing the country an estimated £212 billion per year...
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Artificial intelligence is not a distant concept; it’s a fundamental force reshaping the UK’s economy and workforce. From enhancing productivity to creating entirely new job…
When debates about education arise, the main focus more often than not falls on exams, league tables, funding pressures or inspection frameworks. What is not…
It’s clear that the UK faces urgent environmental and social challenges that demand real change in how people live, work and learn. Of course, the…
A government audit has found that over 30,000 homes have had sub-standard insulation installed under two recent publicly-funded retrofit schemes. The schemes, Energy Company Obligation…
New research from Ravensbourne University London reveals a growing disconnect between traditional careers advice the way young people seek guidance. Vice Chancellor, Jon Kingsbury, explores…
Students in FE today are the first “AI-native” generation. For college leaders, that means confidence in guiding the safe and effective use of AI is…
Marketing professionals are in a race to keep up with the demands of emerging technology. With tools such as artificial intelligence (AI) redefining how marketers…
Further Education (FE) is a vital education sector in the UK. Colleges and training providers are transforming lives every day, equipping young people with technical…
For full disclosure, until this recent trip, I have been terrible at this and even on this trip the necessity of my role, the growth…
A fundamental aspect of the apprenticeship system has always been to prove, to employers and to the public, that apprentices are competent, capable and ready…
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