Statistics show FE staff care deeply, but don’t believe their voice counts
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...
Comment pieces, exclusive and non-exclusive featured content, corporate blogs, speech transcripts, and sector reactions.
Nearly a third of universities (29%) are under-enrolling disadvantaged students, even when they have met the academic entry requirements. The Social Mobility Commission has today,…
In an age defined by constant connectivity, fast-paced lifestyles and digital overload, an unexpected trend has emerged: a resurgence in the so-called ‘granny crafts.’ Activities…
The route into higher education is not equally straightforward for everyone. While some learners progress directly from school or college to university, many adults reach…
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 859: 8th August 2026. Vacancies Are Falling. Unemployment’s Rising. How Do We Support Employers to Create Jobs and Retain People?…
Young people who are not in education, employment or training at 16 or 17 have a 71% chance of being NEET again in at least…
Andy Burnham’s first speech as Prime Minister included a commitment to help more young people into work by changing the education system and providing greater…
More students aged 16-18 to benefit from half price rail fares from this September, helping them on their commutes to school, college or training. The…
UK hiring demand weakened further during the first half of 2026, according to Indeed’s annual Mid-Year UK Labour Market Update. As of 17 July, job…
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 858: 1st August 2026. Burnham’s Big Week Of Announcements… But Is There the Local Infrastructure to Deliver It? This is…
The Prime Minister will today launch the biggest transfer of power from Westminster in a generation, giving communities greater control over the decisions that shape…
Please confirm you want to block this member.
You will no longer be able to:
Please allow a few minutes for this process to complete.