The past few months have marked a significant moment for education and skills policy, with the publication of the Skills Bill, the Curriculum and Assessment...
Reasonable adjustments are designed to level the playing field, enabling individuals to thrive in the workplace. But in Further Education (FE) environments where change, collaboration,...
Successive governments have long promised to fix the UK’s skills and productivity problem. We have seen new qualifications, bootcamps and programmes in all directions. Yet, productivity...
Colleges are struggling to recruit finance leaders. The problem is not salary, it is more to do with a lack of understanding of the aspirations...
Supporting learners in FE isn’t just about academic outcomes. It is also about creating environments where every student and every member of staff feels safe,...
What we lose when learning becomes entirely online There’s no disputing the fact that we’ve made learning more accessible than ever in the last five...
Autistic people are as diverse as our country and an integral, valuable part of it. Yet they also face persistent inequalities, holding them back from...
Assessment is at a crossroads. AI is accelerating change, student needs are shifting, and colleges are being asked to deliver fairer, more flexible, more future-proofed...
Workforce planning can no longer just focus on headcount. Organisations today face unprecedented change: from the rise of automation and AI, to shifting skill demands,...
With nearly one million young people currently not in education, employment or training, a rapidly evolving labour market, and employers voicing growing concerns about the...
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Led by former Health Secretary Alan Milburn, the probe will examine why increasing numbers of young people are falling out of work or education before…
The Department for Education has today announced the appointment of Professor Chris Millward as Interim Director for Fair Access and Participation at the Office for Students…
Around 70,000 college students will benefit from new Regional Improvement Teams in new standards push, which will help to break the link between background and…
The Chair of the APPG on Apprenticeships and Environmental Audit Committee outlines how FE must respond to the twin challenges of economic growth and environmental…
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 822: 8th November 2025. How Do We Keep Britain Working: When Economic Inactivity Due to Ill Health Costs the UK…
This week we released information sets to schools, further education providers and inspectors that help frame our inspection activity. These are called the Inspection Data…
The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025, commonly known as ‘Martyn’s Law’, received Royal Assent on 3 April 2025. The legislation intends to improve safety…
More than 60 major and many small employers are joining forces with the government to tackle the rising tide of ill-health that is pushing people…
The Curriculum and Assessment Review final report to be published on Wednesday 5 November recommends that the government foreground high standards for all children in a refreshed and modernised national curriculum that will equip young people…
Children and young people will leave school fully equipped to thrive in the modern world of work under reforms to breathe new life into the national…
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