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...
Recent announcements relating to Breaking Barriers to Youth Employment, Local First, and new technical education pathways from age 14 will require apprenticeship leaders to make...
The publication of Skills England's Sector Skills Needs Assessment for Professional and Business Services (PBS) should be a clarion call to policymakers, employers and the...
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Education Secretary’s speech at Ruskin College today, where she set out her vision for the next phase of education reform, with a particular focus on…
NCFE chief executive David Gallagher has died following a cancer diagnosis. A passionate champion of education and skills, David leaves behind a remarkable legacy of…
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 854: 4th July 2026. Why Phantom NEETs, Local Data and RONIs Are Crucial for a Burnham Skills Future This is…
There was a time when skills recognition was largely a domestic issue. If a qualification met the needs of local employers, it had done its…
Councils supported to identify and support vulnerable teenagers Thousands of vulnerable teenagers risk missing out on support because local authorities do not always have complete…
School teachers and leaders will see their pay increase by 6.5% over the next two years, after the Education Secretary accepted the School Teachers Review…
An innovative educator making a lasting impact on learners in health and social care has been recognised as part of a UK-wide celebration of excellence…
A specialist in developing the next generation of early years practitioners has been recognised as part of a UK-wide celebration of excellence in further education. …
Employer engagement has become one of the most talked-about priorities in further education. Colleges are building employer networks, hosting business events, establishing advisory boards and…
Adult education must be a focus for government if it is to unlock growth and boost communities, the Association of Colleges has said today. In…
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