The funded management ladder has gone. Team Leader at Level 3, Operations Manager at Level 5, Chartered Manager at Level 6, Coaching Professional, Improvement Practitioner,...
While the headlines this year have gone to pathways and funding, the deepest apprenticeship reform is happening in a corner of the system most commentary...
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...
Colleges across the country are playing an active part in their local communities, according to a group representing some of the most influential Further Education…
In his budget speech yesterday, George Osborne announced that, with the exceptions of Health and International Development, the average government department will face a 25%…
Winners of this year’s VQ Learner of the Year Awards were celebrating last night after receiving their prestigious prizes from entertainment icon Arlene Phillips. The…
Fourteen leading education organisations are calling for assurances that ICT will still be given a high priority following the decision to scrap Becta, the government…
Colleges that have yet to benefit from the government’s capital programme will be eligible to bid for a share of £50m for building projects. As…
Public sector workers earning more than £21,000 face a two-year pay freeze, the chancellor said today as he outlined a strategy to eliminate current structural…
Staff and students at London’s Capel Manor College welcomed Her Majesty the Queen for the opening of a new landscaping project. Her Majesty was invited…
Have you had lots of prospectuses printed this year? Have you got hundreds of them ready to be sent out over the summer or available…
Successfully saving National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) is testament to ConstructionSkills’ commitment to strengthen the industry and keep construction education and training at the highest standard.…
John Hayes, Minister of State for Further Education, Skills and Lifelong Learning, today outlined a series of measures to free colleges from “unnecessary” red tape.…
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