Lord Agnew, Chair of the House of Lords special inquiry Numeracy for Life Committee summarises the findings and conclusions of the Committee’s year-long inquiry. For...
Small and medium-sized enterprises are the backbone of the UK economy, yet encouraging more of them to participate in apprenticeships remains a challenge. While much...
As we await Alan Milburn’s final review of young people and work, much of the debate has understandably focused on the scale of youth inactivity,...
A college can achieve a strong staff survey response rate and still fail to hear from some of the people it most needs to understand....
In a special feature for FE News to mark Get the Nation Learning Week, Alison Morris, Director of Policy at Skills Federation brings together members...
The Government’s Youth Guarantee is a welcome recognition that too many young people are being left behind. But if it is to succeed over the...
Picture a meeting that covers a change to timetables, a new adjustments plan, or a restructure proposal. Everyone nods. Actions are agreed. Then, over the...
There has been increased debate over youth participation in education and employment, and the scale of the challenge is undeniable. Nearly one million young people...
Every November the Department for Education counts the school workforce, and every year the headline is about teachers. This year's count, published last month, is...
Think about the young people leaving further education this year. One might be heading to university. Another is starting an apprenticeship. One is going straight...
If I apply for a job and am turned down because of my background or ethnicity, the people at the company to which I applied…
Today (10th May 2022), Historic England has launched an interactive education tool which will display hundreds of images of the Queen visiting key heritage sites…
A new Cyber Innovation Hub to help Wales become a global leader in the sector will be operational later this year, thanks to a £3m…
Four Blackburn Sixth Form students are in the running for a Peel Foundation Scholarship Award. Hamzah Adam, 18, Hannah Ledgerwood, 19, Zak Patel, 18 and…
This publication provides a summary of attendance in education and early years settings. Publications are currently announced up to 17 May 2022.Read More
At the start of Mental Health Awareness Week, new research for the NASUWT – The Teachers’ Union finds widespread evidence of clinical depression amongst teachers…
Organisational risks break into the top three risks for further education institutions for the first time as the pandemic puts the focus on business continuity,…
A group of Blackburn University Centre students have seen off competition from universities in the North West to reach the national finals of Young Enterprise.…
The Urban Land Institute (ULI) and Hines, the global real estate firm, have announced details of both the finalist teams and the jury for the…
Last week (Wednesday 4 May), student examinations regulator Ofqual announced its plans to transition traditional pen-and-paper exams to digital platforms for its test takers. This…
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