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...
Analysis of gender attainment gaps in T levels and other Level 3 technical qualifications shows that boys are worryingly behind at all levels in exactly...
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His Majesty’s Chief Inspector, Sir Martyn Oliver, today announced that he has appointed Dame Christine Gilbert to lead an independent learning review into Ofsted’s response…
As technology continues to evolve and develop, the implementation of technological tools and platforms in education is presenting new possibilities for the future of learning…
Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey will today call for a new national agency for special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), which would take responsibility for…
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 740, 6th April, 2024: What are the Lib Dem’s plans for FE and Skills? This is the weekly e-newsletter and…
In my three decades as a specialist in the early years sector, I’ve seen firsthand the challenges that confront the industry. The early years sector…
The Office for Students (OfS) has received guidance from the Secretary of State for Education and the Minister for Skills, Apprenticeships and Higher Education on…
The Department for Education has confirmed that Luke Hall MP is the new Minister of State for Skills, Apprenticeships and Higher Education. The announcement comes…
The amount of new, innovative technologies introduced to classroom teaching in recent years is on the rise. With even smarter upgraded devices such as interactive…
Trinity College London’s “Friend or Foe? Teacher attitudes to artificial intelligence” report delves into teachers’ nuanced views on AI use in the classroom. It reveals…
Each month, we find our Top Three most popular exclusive thought leadership articles on FE News. This month was a busy one as we have had Rob Halfon…
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