New Zealand’s Vocational Education System: The Legislation is Passed – What Happens Now?
In my first two articles of this series, I explored the history of New Zealand's vocational education system and the announcement of the 2026 reforms....
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On the 9th September, we published Ofsted’s renewed approach to inspecting education providers, including those in Further Education and Skills. This followed months of both…
Higher education is increasingly digital and diverse. Students bring different experiences, goals, and responsibilities while balancing study, work, and family. They all need learning that…
In a sector where performance metrics, funding rules, and regulatory frameworks shape so much of the day-to-day, it’s easy for apprenticeship delivery to become more…
GCSE resit policy, qualification reform and why are young people (pre16 and post 16) disengaging from our education and skills system and becoming NEET? Don’t…
It’s been a year since I completed the Green Changemakers programme. A year that has transformed not only how I see my role in Further Education, but how…
Every year, thousands of graduates enter the job market confidently in their knowledge, only to discover that employers expect something different. According to the World…
When the Post-16 Education and Skills White Paper landed earlier in October 2025, it marked the most sweeping reform of England’s education and training system…
The interim report from the Curriculum and Assessment Review (CAR), published in March 2025 (DfE 2025), reaffirmed the government’s commitment to T Levels as a…
In the daily rhythm of Further and higher education, perfectionism is often misinterpreted. It’s praised for its professionalism, commitment, or high standards. However, for many…
There is an urgent need for consistent, high-quality financial education in schools and further education. Applied learning and teacher support are essential for preparing young…
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