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...
Public Services students from Bracknell and Wokingham College put their fitness skills to good use to raise money for the Royal British Legion. The students…
Lifelong learning is one of those things that many people – including politicians – are in favour of in principle, but where that doesn’t always…
Barnsley Sixth Form College has appointed Kelly Rinaldi as Principal to take the reins at the start of a new academic year. Kelly was previously…
Expert Technical Demonstrators from across Arts University Plymouth have come together outside of their teaching time to create ‘Solitude and Collaboration: The Artist Dichotomy’, a…
A SERC Level 3 Fire and Security Apprentice is set to compete in the national finals of WorldSkills – often referred to as the skills…
@BordersCollege is delighted to have recently welcomed Patrick Harvie, MSP, Minister for Zero Carbon Buildings, Active Travel and Tenants’ Rights, to its Hawick campus. The…
NAC Group incorporating independent training provider NA College is targeting expanding its vocational, industry focused training following a Management Buy Out (MBO), which has been…
The School of Stage and Screen offers a unique portfolio of programmes across Drama and Film & TV. Students will get to work with industry…
Two Staffordshire wellbeing experts are joining forces to run a unique workshop to help teenagers. Yoga teacher Natalie Robertson and rapid transformational therapist Vicky Spencer-Kibble,…
CENSIS – Scotland’s innovation centre for sensing, imaging, and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies – is to help support the ongoing rollout of IoT programmes…
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