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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The Education Policy Institute has today (Thursday 11th May) released a report: Recovering from the Covid-19 Pandemic. This report focuses on the educational performance of…
A new report investigating the impact of replacing marks with digital badges has been released following a year-long study. Funded through the educational charity NCFE’s…
To begin, we should first define the terms. “Woke culture” refers to a social and political movement that emphasises awareness and advocacy for social justice issues, mainly related…
Today, Wednesday 10th May, a new report from wellbeing charity Education Support has been published (Teaching: The New Reality). This report discusses how the growing…
Could 50,000 prison-leavers plug labour shortages? FE Soundbite 693 (6th May 2023). This is the weekly e-newsletter and e-journal brought to you by FE News: ISSN 2732-4095.…
Britain would save billions of pounds of taxpayer money and plug many of its more than one million job vacancies if it revitalised its efforts…
Six green apprenticeships have been hand-picked by industry experts to mark the Coronation in recognition of their sustainability credentials, the Department for Education has announced…
Continuing on from FE News Unwrapped, we decided to find out which three articles were the most popular every month throughout 2023! This month has been…
What do MPs have to say about Post 16 Qualification reform? FE Soundbite 692 (29th April 2023). This is the weekly e-newsletter and e-journal brought…
Rushing ahead with major reforms to post-16 qualifications risks leaving young people stranded without suitable qualification pathways and deepening worker shortages in key sectors, the…
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