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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Young people up and down the UK are ticking the days off their calendar until the end of the month when they will receive their…
A-Level results day in the UK marks the beginning of an exciting journey for students as they prepare to embark on university life with all…
The first cohort of T-Level students are to receive their results today! So today is the first ever T Levels Results day, with the first…
White working-class students and black British students risk missing out if schools focus on A-Levels as the main pathway to university and professional success, a…
Every year, students studying vocational qualifications receive their results. Today is Results Day 2022! Today’s results day includes students who sat A and AS levels,…
London, 17th August – The Department for Education (DfE), the UK government department responsible for the English education sector, has provided nearly two million electronic…
More than half of young people believe a university degree makes you more likely to earn a high salary than an apprenticeship More than a…
New research on inequalities, carried out for the IFS Deaton Review of Inequalities and funded by the Nuffield Foundation, finds that disadvantaged pupils start school…
Today (Tuesday 16th August), the Office for National Statistics have published the latest labour market figures. This month’s figures show that real wages have fallen…
Nearly three quarters of employers are less interested in university degrees than a decade ago, according to new research from the global hiring platform, Indeed.…
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