100,000 placements is a welcome start. Who helps young people get to day one? In thirty-five years working in careers guidance, I have watched a...
Term has started, and colleges are still settling timetables and filling gaps in delivery. It's a good moment to look at who's teaching under subcontracted...
Adult learners are already investing in new careers; policy should turn that commitment into a connected journey from entry-level competence to higher technical progression. The...
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...
Yesterday, the Welsh Assembly Government (WAG) reversed FE funding cuts, announcing an additional £8.93 million for FE colleges and sixth forms. fforwm, which represents all…
David Webb, 19, a catering student at Doncaster college, which runs a range of hospitality and catering based courses at varying levels, has picked up…
Design students at Coleg Glan Hafren have won the chance to pitch their idea for a non-alcoholic drink to beverage giant Coca Cola. Six teams…
Select Education, which provides quality, individual service to more than 10,000 teachers and support staff, has announced it is rebranding to become Randstad Education after…
Last week, staff were celebrating at Gloucestershire College Day Nursery, in Cheltenham, after receiving top marks from Ofsted. In all 14 areas examined, inspectors awarded…
The Minister of State for Care Services, Phil Hope, has welcomed the appointment of former National Voices project director Liz McSheehy as the new director…
@page {size: 21cm 29.7cm; margin: 2cm; } P { MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0.21cm } Adults made redundant by the downturn are looking to Filton College’s Bristol Construction…
As a recent report exposes yet more maltreatments in children’s residential homes in the 70’s and 80’s, it is reassuring to observe that nowadays the…
An extensive initiative is underway to prepare the hospitality industry for an upcoming one million vacancies. The initiative, run by the National Skills Academy for…
Ofsted released a new report today which identifies good practice in English and Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) provision in Colleges. The key findings highlight the…
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