Last week brought a welcome signal that the government is ready to rethink GCSE maths resits. Education Secretary Lucy Powell acknowledged that failing to get...
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,...
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A new report out today finds that the current funding systems for schools, councils, public health and the police are ‘not fit for purpose’, do…
FAB launches new report on how a big generational shift is already shaping the future of learning and assessment Today, 19th October 2022, the Federation…
The Covid-19 pandemic led to a leap in digitalisation with the Lloyds Bank UK consumer digital index 2021 report – which takes an annual snapshot…
A new coalition, which unites some of the most influential voices in the skills sector, has been launched to press for a more joined up…
A few weeks ago, as CEO of UnderPinned, I was able to announce a partnership with Universities across the UK – including Birkbeck, London Metropolitan,…
Digital transformation could grow the UK economy by over £413 billion by 2030 New research shows the impact digital technology can have in driving economic…
The Chancellor of The Exchequer Jeremy Hunt has today (Monday 17 October) brought forward a number of measures from 31 October’s Medium-Term Fiscal Plan. This…
It’s been a groundbreaking few days for the technology sector – from a robot giving evidence to the House of Lords to Mark Zuckerberg unveiling…
Welcome to FE Soundbite. The weekly e-newsletter and journal brought to you by FE News. This is our round up of the big announcements and…
The Great Reshuffle continues as Jeremy Hunt is announced as Chancellor, after Kwasi Kwarteng was sacked as Chancellor after only 38 days on the job!…
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