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...
St Dunstan’s College, Catford, south-east London, was delighted to welcome the Mayor of Lewisham to the school on Wednesday 12 October. Damian Egan, who has…
An innovative programme to support children with reading difficulties helped them make significant progress when used online, new analysis shows. Own-Voice Intensive Phonics (OVIP) approach…
This comment provides updated analysis of trends in further education college and sixth form spending per student. In the decade up to 2019–20, spending per…
Graduands will be parading through part of Barnsley town centre led by a brass band as part of their graduation from Barnsley College, and residents…
Students from The East London Institute of Technology at Barking & Dagenham College got a taste of the film and tv industry during a special…
Educational charity NCFE claimed end-point assessment organisation (EPAO) of the year at last night’s FAB Awards. EPAO of the Year recognises the stand-out provider that…
The Education Committee today publishes a response from the Secretary of State for Education, Rt Hon Kit Malthouse MP, to its letter regarding the Government’s…
With Adobe Express, everyone from students and small business owners to marketers and creative professionals, can create a logo, build a social media campaign, refresh…
Analysis reveals Conservatives will miss their 2019 school funding manifesto commitment by £2bn The average secondary school will need to cut around 5 teachers because…
It’s September, the beginning of the new school year and a time for all things academia. With more options for students to choose from than…
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