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...
She did everything right. When she received her ADHD diagnosis in her early forties, she told her employer, followed the correct processes, and waited for...
The government has long stated its intention to reduce the number of young people who are not currently in education, employment or training (NEET). But...
Working in early careers, I see every day what apprenticeships mean for young people, especially when university isn’t affordable, doesn’t fit how they learn or...
Dean Blewitt, Senior Innovation and Investments Manager at the awarding organisations NCFE, explains why assessment must continue to keep pace with sector reforms if learners are to achieve the outcomes...
Never has there been a more relevant time to talk about transition for young people and adults with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). As...
Adult learners are in need of sufficient funds in order to increase the impact of adult learning programmes, according to the National Institute of Adult…
Awarding body EDI has acquired Sector Training, the FE professional development services provider, for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition will help EDI, which provides quality…
The Government’s new skills strategy has been drawing mixed reactions from across the sector, after its announcement at the Association of Colleges (AoC) conference. Skills…
Millions of adults in the UK are known to have reading difficulties and one third of the British population have never picked up a book.…
Over one hundred colleges throughout England will benefit from a new Further Education fund of £2 million. Projects in 102 institutions will be developed immediately…
Agreed upon by the European institutions in 2008, the European Qualifications Framework (EQF) has been put in practice across Europe and would soon be introduced…
The Skills Strategy was launched today by Vince Cable. Here is his full speech that he delivered at the AoC conference: “Thank you for inviting…
The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London hosted a sports day last week to showcase the many different routes to learning. The event…
A new school launched last week to help budding furniture makers break into the industry. The National School of Furniture sees the educational sector unite…
This autumn, demand far outstripped supply for university courses leaving nearly 200,000 students scrambling for the few remaining places. The knock-on effect for further education…
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