Andy Burnham's call to put technical education at the heart of the national conversation is a welcome one. His proposal to expand technical pathways and...
Today, thousands of our learners across the country will open their Level 3 and T Level results and take another important step on their career...
Results day is the starting point – not the finish line: how parents and carers can support young people this summer For many families, results...
There are very few moments in a career when you quietly sit back and think, "We've finally got there." Last week was one of those...
Andy Burnham means business. Two weeks into the job, the new Prime Minister has promised to end rough sleeping, fix social care, cap energy bills...
It seems everyone in Greater Manchester has an Andy Burnham Story. Mine starts backstage at Parklife festival in 2017. I was fortunate enough to be...
Employers understand the need for skills. They experience recruitment pressures, changing technology and gaps in workforce capability directly. What many understand less clearly, is how...
The Breaking Barriers report is absolutely right to focus on building more bridges into work for young people and moving the debate away from cliff...
On Tuesday last week, the Prime Minister announced plans to put technical education on an equal footing with academic study. There was more focus on...
In the first three months of 2026, the number of young people in the UK who were not in education, employment or training (NEETs) passed...
“The Adult Learning Inspectorate launches today a series of professional awards for Quality Management. The new ALI Quality Champions programme will reward individuals” work in…
“Local communities can benefit through public service alliances between further education and local government, a report published by the Centre of Excellence in Leadership (CEL)…
“ I must confess that I have never actually seen that eternal favourite, “Sound of Music”. This is not through any particular element of choice…
“ Colleges have expressed their concern over the government’s Train to Gain initiative after branding it a “short-term fix”. Speaking at the Association of College’s…
The Queen has knighted Mike Tomlinson for his lifetime contribution to Education. Sir Mike Tomlinson was awarded a Knighthood by the Queen in the New…
“Plans for a Scottish Skills Strategy, recommended as part of a consultation on lifelong learning, were announced in the Scottish Parliament this week.The new Skills…
“Lifelong Learning UK (LLUK) has given its backing to the Government’s commitment of £25 million towards supporting the skills needs of the youth workforce. As…
“Marginalised young people are being given a confident new outlook on life thanks to a scheme run by City College Plymouth.The college runs a 12-week…
“The Local Employment Partnership (LEP) initiative, announced in a Government green paper earlier this year, has so far had over 100 employers commit and is…
“Education and Skills Secretary Alan Johnson has praised business leaders and educationalists in Yorkshire & The Humber, congratulating them on their campaign to boost language…
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