As August draws to a close, Further Education settles into a particular rhythm. INSET days land in the final week of the month, enrolment week...
The first in a new series examining international careers, employability and skills systems, and what England might responsibly learn from them. Introduction There is something...
When it comes to employees, further education doesn't suffer from a shortage of enthusiasm or dedication. In fact, an analysis of FE staff survey responses...
Level 1 and 2 results day (not just GCSE as will become clear below) provides an annual reminder of the failings of our educational system....
During this summer's heatwaves, further education and skills providers across the country found themselves trying to run assessments, practical workshops and exams in buildings, workplaces...
This summer has delivered the clearest statement of intent on skills that further education has seen in a generation. Technical education pathways from age 14,...
For social care to be fit for the future, the workforce must be central to reform. Adult social care stands at a critical moment. Demand for care...
The State of the Skills Sector 2026 reveals that skills providers largely have confidence in their own performance, but far less certainty about policy, funding,...
My first job in the civil service was working on the team delivering plans for 14-19 Diplomas in response to the Tomlinson Review. It was a...
Analysis of gender attainment gaps in T levels and other Level 3 technical qualifications shows that boys are worryingly behind at all levels in exactly...
The Department for Education (DfE) buys copyright licences for all state-funded primary and secondary schools in England – covering schools for almost all their copyright…
If you are proposing to carry out a land transaction involving school land you may need to obtain prior consent from the Secretary of State…
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Your responsibilities as a mentor As a mentor, your role is to support your ECT through their 2-year induction. Your responsibilities will include: working with…
Overview As an ECT, you are entitled to a 2-year programme of training and mentor support as part of your induction. This package of training…
Overview Early career teachers are entitled to 2 years of training based on the early career framework. This training is part of statutory induction and…
The early career framework (ECF) The ECF is designed to help early career teachers (ECTs) succeed at the start of their teaching careers. The framework…
Inductions starting on or after 1 September 2021 The Department for Education (DfE) rolled out changes to statutory induction across England in September 2021. These…
Information on the 2-year induction for ECTs, also the DfE-funded training based on the early career framework (ECF) that is now part of statutory induction.Read…
Adults looking to improve their numeracy skills are set to benefit from a £270 million investment in new courses, helping to level up opportunities for…
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