In a few short weeks, tens of thousands of young people fresh from receiving their A-level and BTEC results will head off to university to...
As August draws to a close, Further Education settles into a particular rhythm. INSET days land in the final week of the month, enrolment week...
The first in a new series examining international careers, employability and skills systems, and what England might responsibly learn from them. Introduction There is something...
When it comes to employees, further education doesn't suffer from a shortage of enthusiasm or dedication. In fact, an analysis of FE staff survey responses...
Level 1 and 2 results day (not just GCSE as will become clear below) provides an annual reminder of the failings of our educational system....
During this summer's heatwaves, further education and skills providers across the country found themselves trying to run assessments, practical workshops and exams in buildings, workplaces...
This summer has delivered the clearest statement of intent on skills that further education has seen in a generation. Technical education pathways from age 14,...
For social care to be fit for the future, the workforce must be central to reform. Adult social care stands at a critical moment. Demand for care...
The State of the Skills Sector 2026 reveals that skills providers largely have confidence in their own performance, but far less certainty about policy, funding,...
My first job in the civil service was working on the team delivering plans for 14-19 Diplomas in response to the Tomlinson Review. It was a...
Find out about the latest executive appointments in the sector, or further your own FE Career here.
Bridgwater College principal Fiona McMillan has been appointed president of the Association of Colleges (AoC), effective from 1 August. Ms McMillan will be replacing Chris…
Skills Funding Agency director David Hughes will become chief executive of the National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE) from 1 September. Mr Hughes, currently…
John Henderson, incoming chief executive of representative body Scotland’s Colleges, has expressed his delight at being appointed to the role following its extensive restructuring. Currently…
The Learning and Skills Improvement Service (LSIS) has announced that Rob Wye, currently director of strategy and implementation at the Young People’s Learning Agency (YPLA),…
Simon Bartley, the chief executive of UK Skills, which champions learning through competitions and awards, has been appointed president of WorldSkills International. Established 60 years…
Neil Gilmore has been appointed as the Further Education Sports Co-ordinator (FESCo) at West Suffolk College, Bury St Edmunds . Neil Gilmore [pictured] has…
City & Guilds has appointed Chris Jones, the former Chief Executive Officer of Harcourt Education International, as its new Director-General. He replaces Chris Humphries CBE…
Within his first 100 days as the Chair of the Learning and Skills Council (LSC), Chris Banks, today enabled the transformation of the LSC and…
“ The Learning and Skills Council (LSC) announced the appointment of Richard Healey as its new Finance Director. Healey will lead the Finance division and…
“ As a part of a major restructuring plan, the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) are making a number of new appointments. One of these…
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