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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The aerospace industry is at a pivotal moment. As it plots a path towards advanced digitalisation and the adoption of new technology, the focus is…
With back-to-school activity in full swing, now is a great time for educators to recognise and harness the transformative power of technology in their classrooms.…
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 664, this is the weekly e-journal and newsletter brought to you by FE News – giving you the latest news…
Sponsored by the Federation of Awarding Bodies Platinum Partners’ Programme and radio show sponsor, OneFile UK. For the first time, Skills World Live Radio Show hit the main party political…
THERE are an estimated eight million people in the United Kingdom that do not have the level of skills in mathematics that would be expected…
The power of music and its contribution to the UK’s cultural fabric was abundantly and poignantly clear for all to see at Queen Elizabeth II’s…
Keir Starmer has announced that in government Labour will give businesses the flexibility they need to train their workforce and deliver growth, by turning the Tories’…
The Government has accepted recommendations to include prisoners in apprenticeships and provide better data and support for SEND prisoners. In March, cross-party MPs warned that…
Education has always been willing to test new ways to maintain student engagement. Thanks to research from the Higher Education Statistics Agency, we can see…
It’s a startling fact that, during the Covid pandemic, one fifth of UK students did not have access to laptops or digital devices, and today,…
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