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...
Today (Tuesday 18th October) school leaders’ union NAHT NI start industrial action short of strike in a dispute with employers and government over pay. Dr…
Data on key stage 4 (KS4) and 16 to 18 (key stage 5) students going into apprenticeship, education, employment and training destinations.Read More
The Education Committee will question school and college leaders on the ways in which they integrate skills into their curricula and achieve outstanding results for…
withinu, the digital mental health platform has just announced the launch of the Coventry College Mental Health Playbook. Students at Coventry College will be the…
A new partnership between the University of Exeter and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation has been announced that will accelerate the University’s vision of transitioning to…
NFER and its partners have completed their independent evaluation of the first year (2020/21) of the National Tutoring Programme (NTP) Tuition Partners (TP) pillar and…
Coventry University Group is launching the new Coventry University Research Institute Europe (CURIE), with the ambition of broadening the scope of its campus in Poland…
Tens of colleges hit with strike action this week 2.5% pay recommendation from employer body labelled an ‘insult’ by UCU Report shows thousands of college staff are…
University of the Arts London (UAL), with the generous support of the AKO Foundation, has established a new Storytelling Institute to help artists and campaigners…
Further Education and vocational training has had a long history in the education system in Northern Ireland, helping individuals to gain the skills and knowledge…
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