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...
Further Education is helping businesses to combat the effects of the recession by boosting productivity and skills in an affordable way. According to new research,…
During his speech to the Institute of Careers Guidance annual conference in Belfast, John Hayes, Minister of State for Further Education, Skills and Lifelong Learning,…
The United Kingdom will be represented at a prestigious European culinary contest by a talented graduate of Doncaster College. Nineteen-year-old Billy Frost from Haworth, who…
New research from the Association of Colleges (AoC) has revealed that students studying Higher Education courses at colleges are graduating with £17.5k less debt than…
Fewer UK employees are being allowed to use their own initiatives in their jobs, according to statistics by the UK Skills Surveys and the Employment…
The White Paper on local economic growth contains a welcome commitment to increasing the skills base but misses opportunities to integrate skills development into local…
The AoC Charitable Trust has appointed Phil Willis, former Shadow Secretary of State for Education and Skills, as president of the charity, which promotes 16+…
The 14 to 19 Diploma has come under the scrutiny of Ofsted inspectors, who have highlighted “weaknesses” in the current system. According to Ofsted, a…
Telecoms firm BT is to double its intake of apprenticeships after an unprecedented number of candidates applied for the initial 221 positions. The firm has…
Whether you are a student still at school, a graduate, or an adult, the first and most important step in getting the right job for…
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