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...
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Today marks the anniversary of the death of George Floyd, a 46-year-old black man killed in a US street by a white police officer. This…
ROATP to become APAR Training Providers and EPAO’s to be listed on new ‘Apprenticeship Providers and Assessment Register’ (APAR) From 1 August 2023, when an…
Reel #2 of the new series on Neurodiversity: Empowering Learning and Employment is here! In the first Reel, Gavin and Dr Louise spoke about neurodiversity…
A dysregulated autonomic nervous system, specifically an overactive sympathetic nervous system, can be challenging to manage, but there are several approaches that may provide support…
Research published today from the COSMO study reveals the impact of financial insecurity on mental health. According to the research, 81% of parents who report…
Understanding AI should be part of teacher training courses and headteachers’ leadership qualifications, the professional body for computing has recommended. Using digital technology, including AI…
Sarah Hartley, Novus lead for Creative Enrichment, sets out how cultural capital helps plays a significant part in preparing prison learners for their next steps,…
In March’s budget, chancellor Jeremy Hunt revealed plans to boost funding for ‘returnerships’ – fast-track apprenticeships targeted towards the Over 50s. The scheme is designed…
Local communities across the country are set to benefit from a share of £165 million to transform skills training in their area and help get…
Anthony Painter discusses the overlooked research on quality management’s impact in public services and highlights their collaboration with the Social Market Foundation to provide evidence-based…
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