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 prize-winning work of Cheshire writers who impressed judges with their inspiring words on environmental issues has been featured in a new anthology and celebrated…
Megan Neill is currently a 2nd year student on the Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Sport and Exercise Science course at South…
1st for EPA is celebrating after being crowned Best New Business at the Tees New Business Awards 2022. The end point assessment organisation (EPAO) won…
After a 16-year break in formal education, Martin Moffatt from Tempo returned to education studying an Ulster University Foundation Degree in Applied and Medical Science…
A group of young talented female rugby pupils have recently attended @BordersCollege as part of a new rugby programme, aimed at developing the next generation…
Barnsley College is celebrating success as two students have reached the final of the national Association of Colleges (AoC) Student of the Year Awards as…
A new white paper shows just 1 in 10 higher and further educational institutions are ‘very confident’ they’ll meet government-set carbon targets 77% state finance…
Student surveys reveal students who are happy with their progress, feel safe & enjoy their time studying creative qualifications Students from Arts University Plymouth’s dedicated…
SKILLED students were on hand to give hard-working health staff some much needed respite. A group of learners from Coleg Cambria Yale provided complementary wellbeing…
Almost half of young people from wealthiest areas attend clubs outside of school compared to only a quarter of young people from the poorest areas,…
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