Recently, I visited PET-Xi in Coventry, and I left with a feeling I know all too well: admiration, frustration and a deep sense of déjà...
Practitioners, leaders, researchers and advocates gathered in London to do something the sector urgently needed: not just name the problem, but co-design the route out...
There’s a gulf between where many NEET young people are and where employers need them to be so that they can thrive in a job. The UK must find ways to bridge that gulf -...
Alan Milburn’s Young People and Work interim report should land as a national alarm bell. Nearly one million young people are now not in education,...
UK government and organisations are constantly discussing ongoing skills shortages and apprenticeships and employability, yet one of the biggest untapped resources that often gets overlooked...
The Level 4 AI and Automation Practitioner apprenticeship launched by Skills England has arrived at a difficult moment for the FE sector. The management apprenticeship...
The term NEET has long been used as shorthand for young people who are Not in Education, Employment or Training. It is often framed as...
New apprenticeship reforms could play an important role in improving diversity across the UK workforce, particularly as policymakers seek to widen access to skilled careers and address persistent barriers...
This article was written by Laura-Jane Rawlings MBE DL, CEO & Founder of Youth Employment UK. It explores the growing youth unemployment crisis in the...
Alan Milburn’s interim findings from his Independent Review, Young People and Work, published yesterday, warn of a growing generational fault line, with more than one...
Students starting their AS and A Level exams next September will only be able to sit exams in the summer under Ofqual’s crackdown on resits.…
A new scheme has been launched to deliver more Apprenticeships by enabling apprentices to complete their programmes with different construction employers. The Shared Apprenticeship Scheme,…
Ofqual has warned that the overall quality of textbooks as learning resources is suffering from too much focus on exam preparation. The exams regulator has…
A new government report has said Apprenticeships should be reformed to ensure they are providing people with the necessary skills for boosting the UK’s economy.…
Exploring film-making and animation, getting hands-on in a music studio or discovering what goes on behind-the-scenes at a theatre- these are just a few of…
Three former apprentices are battling it out to be crowned the first ever Apprenticeship Champion of the Year on 14 November. BAE employee Jenny Westworth…
The education sector has faced significant cuts during the recession, but this year Britain’s construction firms hope to shine some positive light on their sector…
Alan Cave, former DWP Delivery Director, reflects on the industry he has left as he prepares for a new role in Serco outside the welfare…
Since the Work Programme commenced in June 2011, the industry has seen a dramatic cultural and step change. Providers are now required to be much…
Skills Minister Matthew Hancock has announced plans to form an FE Guild after the concept received backing from Lord Lingfield’s review into the sector. Lord…
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