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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National Apprenticeship Week provides an opportunity to celebrate the huge contribution that apprentices make to businesses across the UK. But, of course, if we only…
Get Ready for the Ultimate Takeover: The Apprentice Takeover! In this special edition of our #FutureOfApprenticeships series with NCFE, we mark National Apprenticeship Week by…
DfE are launching a one-year employer support fund. This fund will provide financial assistance to employers offering high-quality T Level industry placements in the financial…
Social Mobility Commission calls for central information hub on labour market returns for HE and FE A new report out today by the Social Mobility…
With National Apprenticeship Week in full swing, Debbie Mavis, Avanti Communications, discusses non-traditional routes into STEM industries, and how Avanti’s apprenticeship programme is helping young…
As we celebrate National Apprenticeship Week, Vikki Marriott debunks the biggest myths surrounding apprenticeships. To go to university, or not to go to university, that…
THE SPRING BUDGET IS THE CHANCE TO GET THE UK OUT OF ANY RECESSION SOONER RATHER THAN LATER 2023 is set to be another challenging…
This series is in partnership with the University Vocational Awards Council. In episode 6 and part 2 of a special series for National Apprenticeship Week…
As we celebrate #NAW2023, Pritti Shoker outlines the importance of apprenticeships for the arts sector. At Risk: Our Creative Future, a report published by the…
In this article, you will learn about the value apprentices can bring to an organisation, in an effort to encourage employers to provide more apprenticeship…
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