The funded management ladder has gone. Team Leader at Level 3, Operations Manager at Level 5, Chartered Manager at Level 6, Coaching Professional, Improvement Practitioner,...
While the headlines this year have gone to pathways and funding, the deepest apprenticeship reform is happening in a corner of the system most commentary...
Ten academic years ago, I wrote for FE News about challenging stereotypes, inspired by the late MP Jo Cox. As another academic year begins, I...
Almost a million young people in the UK are not in education, employment, or training (NEET). That’s a grim milestone that’s only marginally dropped in the latest quarter according to the ONS....
“Employers are far more likely to engage when they believe the organisation contacting them understands the commercial environment in which they operate.” We cannot solve...
The financial pressures facing UK higher education have reached a point where we need to ask a more fundamental question: is the problem simply that universities...
Higher and degree apprenticeships should be one of the most powerful drivers of social mobility. They offer the chance to earn while learning, gain real...
The hiring and recruitment space is experiencing more change than ever before. Just under a million 16 to 24-year-olds in the UK are now out...
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...
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Team UK has triumphed picking up no less than 20 medals, 1 gold, 3 silver, 3 bronze and 13 medallions of excellence at a spectacular…
Welcome to Flashback Friday 20th October, where we take a look back through time at the year: 2016: Across the Pond – 3aaa USA are…
In the study, People and Policy: A comparative study of apprenticeship, researchers from Oxford University’s Department of Education have for the first time reviewed apprenticeship…
Welcome to Flashback Friday 13th October, where we take a look back through time at the year: 2016: Goodbye Sub-Contracting, Hello Partnerships by Roger Francis,…
Paul McKean, head of FE and skills at Jisc, the education sector’s technology solutions not-for-profit, discusses how colleges and skills providers can become efficient and financially…
The magnitude of change and to some extent unanswered questions on the horizon point to an uncertain future for the FE sector. It is astonishing…
Kaplan response: Institute for Apprenticeships draft Quality Statement We have decided to publish our response to this consultation because: we feel that it is important…
Welcome to Flashback Friday, where we take a look back through time at the 6th October in the year: 2016: An exciting and positive development…
Business Sense by The Leadership Team The ‘big bang’ was due to happen on 1st May 2017. Employers now paying into their digital account and…
The news last week that the proportion of students taking arts subjects has fallen to its lowest level in a decade cause alarm. As the…
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