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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Welcome to FE Soundbite edition 651. FE Soundbite is our weekly e-newsletter and journal, highlighting the latest news on FE News from the past week,…
It’s amazing what can happen when people come together, joining their knowledge and skills to achieve things they would not be able to alone. And…
Around 20,000 disadvantaged students from schools, colleges and universities are set to travel all over the world for work and study as the Turing Scheme…
This week, the Skills World Live Radio Show takes its popular format of informed debate and popular music all the way across the pond, to…
With suicide being the biggest killer of under 35s[2] in the UK and following a series of high-profile student suicides during the pandemic, the mental…
A Tory MP has urged the Government to publish a “cross-departmental strategy” on the staffing crisis in colleges. The chair of the All Party Parliamentary…
New brand emphasises the company’s commitment to elevating the world-of-work by providing robust labour market data, clear analysis, and expert guidance navigating the complexities of…
In the beautiful game, you need the whole football team to work together and understand their respective roles in winning the game. If one player…
“Hiding the Join“, a new report by the Association of Employment and Learning Providers (AELP) and the Employment-Related Services Association (ERSA), has been published today…
Welcome to FE Soundbite… this is edition 650, which is 12.5 years of FE Soundbite.. wow, that is massive. My second eldest kid finished her…
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