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,...
My first job in the civil service was working on the team delivering plans for 14-19 Diplomas in response to the Tomlinson Review. It was a...
Analysis of gender attainment gaps in T levels and other Level 3 technical qualifications shows that boys are worryingly behind at all levels in exactly...
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New report exposes major AI skills gap holding UK businesses back – but 3 new tools launched will help unlock up to £400bn growth potential…
The Post-16 Education and Skills White Paper (October 2025) has set out to reshape the current landscape of further and higher education for a generation.…
Exam board AQA has strengthened its commitment to apprenticeships and adult skills by acquiring a training provider. Realise Training Group will now operate as an…
The new agreement represents a significant step forward in driving digital change in further education Jisc and the Association of Colleges (AoC) today announce a…
Every single child in England to be learning in classrooms free from RAAC as the Education Secretary sets out timelines for removing RAAC from all…
A letter from The Rt Hon Pat McFadden, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions to the joint chief executives of Skills England. Dear Tessa…
Recruiting enough qualified workers, retaining existing talent, and managing rising costs are among the biggest challenges facing UK organisations right now, according to new research by HR…
AmplifyFE’s 2025 Impact Report marks five years of a UK-wide community connecting 3,700+ FE, skills and vocational educators. Led by ALT and Ufi VocTech Trust,…
I’ve witnessed first-hand the political engagement of young people. Travelling to campuses on the students’ union election campaign trail, I spoke to my peers about…
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 820: 25th October 2025. 72 Pages, 12 Mentions Of Careers: Where’s The Post 16 White Paper Signposting Strategy? FE Soundbite…
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