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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There are a myriad of problems that face tutors in further education (FE), such as the changes in government and your organisation’s policies, right through…
The Government recently announced updated guidelines (Building Bulletin 101) for improving indoor air quality, thermal comfort and ventilation in education settings. Laura Mansel-Thomas, Partner at…
The plight to increase workplace diversity has gained incredible momentum amongst companies of all sizes and sectors over the past decade. What’s more, we are…
As the annual furore of GCSEs died down last week (28 Aug), the Times led with a front page splash on an increasingly concerning and…
Let’s commence with the facts on ground. Over £15bn has been spent on educational technology in the past decade. The average education technology budget for…
In a recent speech to the World Education Forum UK Education Secretary Damian Hinds outlined that only a minority of Schools and Colleges are currently…
Recent research indicates that parents’ views on apprenticeships are improving: good news for many people working in the early careers market. A study from the Chartered…
Fully realising the benefits of apprenticeships The macro benefit of apprenticeships is that they deliver the best match between the supply and demand for skills.…
APPRENTICES are now being acknowledged by more and more employers as a vital investment for the future of their business – either by taking them…
The education secretary, Damian Hinds has challenged the education sector to launch an educational revolution in schools, colleges and universities. It is ethically, morally and…
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