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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Nearly 1 Million Young People Now Classified as NEET, Latest Figures Show The latest figures released today by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) paint…
The evolution of language testing: embracing digital transformation Language assessment has progressed from traditional paper-based exams, which primarily tested reading and writing, to sophisticated digital…
New HEPI paper argues that students should generally be able to view, make copies of and share their exam scripts. HEPI highlights that GCSE and…
Ofqual has released its ‘Ofqual guide for schools and colleges 2025‘ which confirms Level 3 results will be released to colleges ahead of A-level results…
Rob Nitsch, FAB’s new CEO, is delighted to introduce his first conference, focusing on ‘Leading a Strong and Sustainable Assessment Sector’. With the UK facing…
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 772: 16th October 2024 | Is there a youth engagement crisis? This week’s Soundbite is sponsored by Turnitin This is…
An update to financial modelling from the Office for Students (OfS) has found continued pressures on the higher education sector in England. The analysis, which…
The Department for Education has announced significant changes to adult education funding in England, with the current Adult Education Budget (AEB) transitioning to a new…
Welcome to Episode 2 of Unlocking Opportunities, a new livestream season in partnership with FE News and NCFE. Episode 2 is exploring The Curriculum and…
New report by the Education Policy Institute (A quantitative analysis of T level access and progression) examines student access and outcomes for T levels and…
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