When organisations think about online exams, the conversation usually centres around question design, candidate experience or proctoring. Infrastructure is rarely the starting point, but in...
Ensuring that the further education (FE) sector has a high-quality teaching workforce is critical to the government’s ambitions for the sector and its wider industrial...
One of the strangest things about the current AI conversation is how quickly people jump from “this tool improves efficiency” to “human judgement is now...
Further education colleges across the UK continue to demonstrate resilience and ingenuity in the face of sustained financial pressure. While funding remains constrained and costs...
The SEND Transition Collective, convened by the Education and Training Foundation (ETF) in partnership with FE News, brought together senior practitioners, policy advisors, and FE...
The reform of technical education in England has reached a pivotal moment. With T Levels now established across the post-16 landscape, attention is turning to...
There’s a belief that AI will somehow fix educational marketing. That by automating outreach, refining targeting and increasing output, institutions will naturally see better engagement...
As devolution reshapes England’s skills system and the second iteration of LSIPs comes into focus, attention is rightly turning to how regional ambition becomes delivery. Suzanne Slater, Commercial...
When one in seven young people in the UK are not in education, employment or training (NEET) by the age of 23, this is not just a concerning statistic –...
In further education policy, “closing skills gaps” is often framed as a technical challenge with straightforward solutions: expand provision, add courses, increase qualification levels. It’s...
“ The UKs audio-visual industry received welcome news last week when Skillset and City & Guilds announced that they intend to realign industry qualifications and…
“ A survey publiushed by Jobcentre Plus of thousands of employers across the country has revealed the key occupations that are vacant, and the key…
“ Three more colleges in Wales are set to offer the Baccalaureate from September 2007 following a “very successful” pilot. The Welsh Baccalaureate Qualification was…
“ A highly successful training programme run by the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) London Central has been recognised by judges at a regional ceremony…
“ Speaking at the Association of Colleges (AoC) Conference in a sunlit Birmingham today, the Secretary of State for Education, Ruth Kelly MP, announced that…
“ The awards for Further Education Colleges (the Beacon Awards) announced at the Association of Colleges (AoC) Conference have been welcomed by the Learning and…
“ Apprenticeships are at the forefront of the Government’s declared policy for improving the nation’s skills. In the first of a two part series, FE…
“ The quest for the outstanding Apprentice and Employer for 2006 has begun, it was announced by the Learning and Skills Council (LSC). Nominations are…
“ Further Education has a penchant for jargon and an aptitude for not turning the frown upside down. We at FE News are committed to…
“ In the recent Annual Report on education and training in Wales for 2004 – 2005 by Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector, work based learning was…
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