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...
Putting Train to Gain out of its misery was a little like saying farewell to a friend who has taken a long time to die.…
The Association of Learning Providers (ALP) has responded positively to the announcement that the private and third sectors will play a much larger role in…
Recent figures released by The Association of Graduate Recruiters (AGR) issued a damning report at their annual conference in July showing that students graduating in…
The highly-anticipated Comprehensive Spending Review has been unveiled, and responses from the FE, Skills and Welfare sectors have been flooding in. In overview, Train to…
Chancellor George Osborne launched the coalition government’s Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR) this afternoon and, as expected, the FE sector has been strongly affected. In his…
The 157 Group, the membership organisation representing 28 large FE colleges in England, has today issued a stark warning of the potential impact on 16…
An Ofsted report, published last Friday, says apprentices are more likely to complete their training programmes, and do so more quickly, when they have been…
FE’s £4.5bn budget should be opened up in line with the rest of the education system to be more responsive to the needs of employers…
FE News speaks to Tony Perks, CEO of GO Vocational Ltd, about the role that technology plays in the assessment of vocational qualifications. Work-based Learning…
The National Skills Academy for Financial Services’ (NSAFS)’s newest appointment is looking forward to the challenge he faces as their new Regional Director for the…
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