Long-time observers of the UK skills system are prone to wearily observing that it is fragmented, complex and a victim of policy inconsistency over time....
According to the Student Mental Health Study, 37% of first-year university students show moderate-to-severe anxiety or depression. This is nearly double the national rate for...
The biggest challenges facing the further education workforce are no great secret. Pay remains a big concern. Funding pressures limit what colleges can offer, while recruitment difficulties...
For years, employers have been telling us that something fundamental is missing in the labour market. Not technical skills, although those matter enormously, but the...
The number of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) has topped one million for the first time since 2013. Alan Milburn's independent...
Ladi Mohammed and Shani Wijemuni discuss how you turn better understanding of the skills an economy needs into better decisions by people, employers, and training...
A member of your team discloses a neurodivergent condition. You do the right thing. You agree to an adjustment. You understandably feel that the difficult...
The new Burnham led government has only been in power for a couple of months but it has already done enough to indicate that it...
I read three things recently that felt worth pulling together, if only to highlight them rather than fully make sense of them. The first was...
V Levels could offer something the post-16 system badly needs: greater flexibility for young people who want vocational learning without having to specialise as early...
“ – The number of adults learning languages in local authority and FE college classes is continuing to decline. – Spanish continues to grow as…
“A National Council for Education Excellence has been set up by the Government. Ed Balls, Secretary of State for Children Schools and Families announced that…
“Thursday was Results Day for the thousands of college students across Wales who had been studying for vocational qualifications at Level 3. They will be…
“Scotlands colleges continue to demonstrate high level performances the details of which are published in the Scottish Funding Councils latest performance indicators which have just…
“Our sister site FE Careers ““ the specialist Further Education and Work Based Learning job advertising site – is celebrating its third birthday with the…
“ 23 Best of British Competitors are pitting their skill against the World in the 2007 WorldSkills Competition. This is the competition that is better…
A community prison situated in the county of Hampshire, HMP Winchester received largely good marks from Ofsted in its latest inspection. Operating training classes out…
“ The Young Apprenticeships Programme, launched by the Department for Education and Skills in September 2004, has improved considerably according to a report released by…
“Here is the league table for the 2007 World Skills International event. The league table is created by the average score of the countries team…
“P&O Ferries opens new horizons in adult learning with support for Skills PlusLearning opportunities for adults in Kent to increase their literacy and numeracy received…
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