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...
Comment pieces, exclusive and non-exclusive featured content, corporate blogs, speech transcripts, and sector reactions.
This is my final message of the year. 2022 is a year that has been fraught with challenges for the skills sector. Despite all of…
Regardless of background, social class or ethnicity, parent engagement has a large and positive impact on student learning. In fact, according to the Education Endowment…
It is officially the holiday season! And while this means there is undoubtedly a reason for people to be merry, for adult learners, it can…
Ben Dunn, Head of Monitoring and Evaluation at STEM Learning, looks at statistics around teacher retention, the increasing challenges and how STEM Learning is helping…
The Countdown has begun for FE News Unwrapped! We thought we would try something new to celebrate our thought leaders and influencers on FE News..…
This year saw the biggest National Mentoring Day on record in the UK. Over 170,000 organisations supported the initiative including the UK government, The Football…
Philippa Whipp, Head of School, Acorn Park School, Norfolk – an independent specialist school catering for pupils aged 5-19 with autism and associated conditions, part…
We have been receiving comments predicting what might happen within the Sector in 2023. The comments range from predictions about learning and development, digital tools,…
Service demand is surpassing resource by 50%! Labour sourcing is one of the top obstacles for FM professionals. There simply aren’t enough engineers available to…
Welcome to FE Soundbite edition 675: What are the implications on pay now that Colleges are reclassified as Public Sector? This is the weekly e-newsletter…
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