The Breaking Barriers report is absolutely right to focus on building more bridges into work for young people and moving the debate away from cliff...
On Tuesday last week, the Prime Minister announced plans to put technical education on an equal footing with academic study. There was more focus on...
In the first three months of 2026, the number of young people in the UK who were not in education, employment or training (NEETs) passed...
The recent FE News special feature for Youth Employment Week rightly celebrated the employers who are working hard to open doors for young people, showcasing...
Lord Agnew, Chair of the House of Lords special inquiry Numeracy for Life Committee provides an update on the Committee’s year-long inquiry. The cross-party House of Lords Numeracy for Life...
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...
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I hope you’ve all had a great start to the year! It has been an exciting start for us with the launch of our new…
Having a motivational blip? Here’s how to get out of it… Setting health goals can be a great way of motivating ourselves to improve our…
Since 2014, there has been a significant increase in the number of schools forming or joining multi-academy trusts (MATs), with over 700 now operating in England. While…
Every time I speak to a college leader, I am struck by just how passionate they are about delivering great careers support for their students.…
If you’re a training provider, or involved in any sort of learning delivery, then you know how important it is to get Equality, Diversity &…
Learners in Wales may face a reduced choice of regulated qualifications if a recent proposal by the Welsh Government is implemented. The proposal set out…
In 2019, Ofsted’s new framework will be published and a number of key Government consultations will also be completed. Below, safeguarding and duty of care…
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A common view shared by providers of finance, even after Incorporation in 1992, has been that colleges are ultimately government-backed. This has always served to…
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