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,...
Comment pieces, exclusive and non-exclusive featured content, corporate blogs, speech transcripts, and sector reactions.
The Public Accounts Committee calls for action to protect vulnerable children who continue to be held in unsafe conditions as a result of failures by…
Learners who could struggle with study-related costs such as books and childcare fees can now apply for up to £2.5 million worth of targeted bursary…
Teaching unions have warned that their members, who are struggling with unsustainable workloads and the mounting cost of living crisis, are poised to join strike…
Andrea Jenkyns has been announced as the Skills, Further and Higher Education Minister. Andrea Jenkyns was appointed Parliamentary Under Secretary of State of Education on…
FTSE 250 recruitment company, PageGroup, is calling on the industry to do more to support people with disabilities get into work. This rallying cry –…
Helen Dyke, Senior Associate in Irwin Mitchell’s Employment Team, assesses the issues following a recent Employment Tribunal decision In Burke v Turning Point Scotland, the employment…
T level success dependant on literacy and numeracy improvements, says EPI In a new EPI analysis (@EduPolicyInst), David Robinson, Director for Post-16 Education and Skills,…
In the UK, not all children have a fair shot at education. Despite being a focus for all schools, the Education Policy Institute recently found…
Urban Institute Seminar: The Highs and Lows of England’s Apprenticeship Program Tuesday, July 5, 2022 2-3 p.m. EST Presented by: Prof. Tom Bewick, Chief Executive…
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 652. FE Soundbite is the weekly e-journal from FE News, this is edition 652 and for the past 12.5 years…
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