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) has appointed the University of Derby as one of only six providers for a new International Qualified Teacher (iQTS) pilot,…
3 February 2022: Correction to apprenticeship national achievement rates An error has been discovered which affects the 2019 to 2020 national apprenticeship achievement rate, which…
There are a wide range of reasons why some families might prefer to home educate children. In the vast majority of cases home educating parents…
Nine high achieving Blackburn students have secured scholarships to study at Blackburn Sixth Form. Yaseen Padia, 16, Lauren Ankers, 16 Hussain Mughal, 17, Hamza Taher,…
Information on qualifications which have been disrupted by coronavirus (COVID-19). Information on qualifications which have been disrupted by coronavirus (COVID-19). Information on qualifications which have…
A summary of special consideration policies for awarding organisations offering Applied Generals, Tech Awards, Tech Certs and Tech Levels in England. A summary of special…
The University of Law (@UniversityofLaw) has revealed the winners of its new mentoring competition giving eight students the chance to work with leading business professionals.…
In answer to the plethora of business and pedagogical challenges faced by the higher education sector today, Bett, the global community for education technology, is…
Former head of MI5 Lord Jonathan Evans of Weardale and revered music publisher Sarah Liversedge-Platz, have been presented with Honorary Doctorates as part of this…
Co-ordination crucial if levelling up is to be achieved (@_CELUP) The long-awaited white paper on levelling up includes a huge range of different funding streams…
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