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...
Creative arts students at North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College’s Hinckley Campus have mounted an exhibition based on the theme of ‘Respect for the Environment’…
South West College is taking part in the annual Northern Ireland (NI) Apprenticeship Week 2023, a week-long celebration led by the Department for the Economy,…
South West College (SWC) was delighted to recently host a series of incredibly informative IT Careers Information Sessions delivered at the SWC Omagh and Erne…
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College students performed in the international synchronized skating competition, winning the Britannia Cup. The international synchronized skating competition took place on…
In its 25th Report the House of Lords Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee has highlighted several issues of concern after considering the Education (Student Loans) (Repayment)…
A new team of Students’ Union officers have started in post at The Sheffield College. Amaan Saqlain, 17, has been elected President of The Sheffield…
OPEN events – including accessible sessions for people wanting to learn in a sensory-supportive environment – will be held throughout March at Coleg Cambria. They…
Barton Peveril Sixth Form Students challenged themselves with Makyth Ventures on Saturday 26th November 2022. Makyth Ventures is Winchester College’s entrepreneurship and innovation hub that…
A Telford teenager is preparing to start training with the British Army after completing his public uniformed services studies. Stephen Swinn, 18, began his journey…
A new report today sets out the value and impact of effective and meaningful partnerships between state and independent schools. The report demonstrates how partnering…
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