It’s been a couple of weeks since the Milburn report was published, and I like everyone have been digesting the report and the analysis. Like a well-trained student,...
Britain’s NEET crisis is no longer a warning sign; it is a structural failure. The latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures (Jan-March 2026) estimate...
Across further and higher education, widening participation has become one of the defining policy priorities of the past two decades. Institutions have rightly focused on...
Young people today are entering a world in upheaval. Wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, record-breaking temperatures, and the accelerating rise of AI is...
According to the latest ONS labour market data, youth unemployment has hit 14.7%. That means one in seven young people looking for work can't find...
I was delighted to work with colleagues at FE News’ Breaking Barriers event on a construction job. We worked to take apart the youth employment...
For too long, the national conversation around success has treated university as the default route into a professional career. Yet across the UK, thousands of...
At the start of this month, leaders from across government, further education, skills, employability and employer groups gathered for the Breaking Barriers Collective, hosted by...
There is a particular kind of honesty that emerges when a room full of practitioners, advocates and leaders agrees to stop being polite about a...
The publication of the Milburn interim review on young people and work arrives at an important moment for England’s education, employment and skills system. With...
Time Team returns to fans’ delight – with University of Chester professor leading the hunt for a Knights’ Hospitallers preceptory at Halston Hall in Shropshire…
Global student engagement, conversion and enrolment specialist UniQuest has forged a new partnership with University College Birmingham (UCB), to provide admissions support through both increased…
Molly created the interior design for sustainability and cost-of-living initiative The Prom Cellar, where Year 11 students can buy a prom outfit for only £20…
Two new and exciting fully accessible Master’s degree courses, offering students the chance to study either full or part-time as well as the possibility of…
The UK engineering industry relies heavily on apprenticeships to provide young people with the skills, knowledge, and professional attributes necessary to become competent engineers. However,…
Barton Peveril Gold Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) students undertake their practice expedition that took place in the Brecon Beacons, Wales between the 23rd and 26th…
The Department for Education’s Connect the Classroom scheme offers funding for schools and multi-academy trusts to upgrade their wifi, which in turn can greatly improve…
@BordersCollege Gamekeeping students recently participated in the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) Keepers Day hosted at Blair Castle in Blair Atholl. Led by…
Leader of the Royal Borough of Greenwich, Cllr Anthony Okereke, delivered an inspiring talk to students at London South East Colleges’ Greenwich Campus last week.…
ONE of the top 10 high-performing schools in Wales unveiled a series of programmes designed to support the physical and mental health of pupils following…
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