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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Ecctis – operators of UK ENIC, the UK’s national centre for recognition of international qualifications and skills, appoints new CEO Ecctis, the Employee Ownership Trust…
April marked Stress Awareness Month, a time where companies and individuals are encouraged to reflect on the areas of stress, how they can reduce undue…
“Double skills gap” holding back young people in the AI-era workplace, with employers highlighting a lack of emotional resilience and teamwork skills Employers are struggling…
Welcome to Soundbite Edition 695! 20th May 2023. This week the girls are taking over! This is the weekly e-newsletter and e-journal brought to you…
In my previous article on end-point assessment, I touched on the lack of direct reference to safeguarding in the ESFA conditions for EpAOs, the DQB…
FAB Chief Executive to leave in the Autumn of 2023. The Federation of Awarding Bodies (FAB) Board of Directors can announce that Professor Tom Bewick,…
2023 has been a tricky year from an economic perspective. Showing appreciation for your teams has never been more important. In this piece, Johnny Clarke…
Traditionally, apprenticeships have been viewed as a career-starter for vocational pathways, undertaken by school leavers as a route to employment. The apprenticeship system has made…
End point assessment organisations celebrate success at the EPA 2023 Awards. Over 150 delegates attended the annual EPA conference, awards and exhibition held at Warwick…
Introducing Neurodiversity: Empowering Learning and Employment Starting this week, FE News and Cognassist are collaborating to bring you a series of bitesize videos on neuro-inclusion…
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