Ten academic years ago, I wrote for FE News about challenging stereotypes, inspired by the late MP Jo Cox. As another academic year begins, I...
Almost a million young people in the UK are not in education, employment, or training (NEET). That’s a grim milestone that’s only marginally dropped in the latest quarter according to the ONS....
“Employers are far more likely to engage when they believe the organisation contacting them understands the commercial environment in which they operate.” We cannot solve...
The financial pressures facing UK higher education have reached a point where we need to ask a more fundamental question: is the problem simply that universities...
Higher and degree apprenticeships should be one of the most powerful drivers of social mobility. They offer the chance to earn while learning, gain real...
The hiring and recruitment space is experiencing more change than ever before. Just under a million 16 to 24-year-olds in the UK are now out...
Last week brought a welcome signal that the government is ready to rethink GCSE maths resits. Education Secretary Lucy Powell acknowledged that failing to get...
In a few short weeks, tens of thousands of young people fresh from receiving their A-level and BTEC results will head off to university to...
As August draws to a close, Further Education settles into a particular rhythm. INSET days land in the final week of the month, enrolment week...
The first in a new series examining international careers, employability and skills systems, and what England might responsibly learn from them. Introduction There is something...
According to OSHA, nearly 2 million injuries occur on the job each year. This means 50 injuries per minute. Even more staggering, 4,400 people die…
Explains how qualification achievement rates are calculated. Documents Business rules for qualification achievement rates (QAR) 2019 to 2020 PDF, 355KB, 13 pages Details As confirmed…
Information on how Ofqual is regulating the technical qualification component of T Levels. Contents What is a Technical Qualification within a T Level? Timeline Supporting…
Calculated results for qualifications used for progression to higher and further education. Arrangements for other qualifications to be issued after Easter. The period since the…
Guidance for local-authority-maintained schools about setting up or reviewing complaints procedures. Documents Best practice guidance for school complaints procedures 2020 HTML Model complaints procedure ODT,…
Last week @Ofqual announced our plans for making sure students taking GCSEs, AS and A levels, as well as extended project qualifications and the advanced…
Advanced Learner Loans Paid in England, Academic Year 2019/20, August 2019 to January 2020 Inclusive Documents Advanced Learner Loans Paid in England, Academic Year 2019/20,…
Latest information and actions from the Education and Skills Funding Agency for academies, schools, colleges, local authorities and further education providers Documents ESFA Update further…
Update on Sellafield Ltd apprenticeship interviews for this year. Apprentice recruitment We are looking at different options for us to be able to carry out…
T Levels are based on T Level Final Outline Content, which is in turn based on approved standards. The T Level Technical Qualifications approved to…
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