There is a persistent and costly misunderstanding at the heart of workforce design in Further Education. We continue to measure people against roles that were...
The quality of initial teacher training (ITT) in further education (FE) is again under review, but this time with a sharper regulatory edge. From 2026,...
At Milton Keynes, we were the first FE College Group in the country to receive the Initial Teacher Education (ITE) inspection, and I’m delighted to...
Geoffrey Hinton and I have something in common. We both studied and worked in the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence department at the University of...
In 2026 the job market feels uncertain for many people entering the workforce. The UK unemployment rate has risen to a near five-year high. At...
Rising youth unemployment highlights growing complexity for practitioners. This article explores how recent reforms, system challenges and frontline insight shape what’s needed to support young...
Skills shortages in construction are not a new problem. For at least ten years, we have been grappling with this issue, and the CITB is...
The need for a third post-16 Level 3 pathway, providing a middle ground between A Levels and T Levels, has long been clear. The dual-track...
Could you get a hot meal for £2.61? That’s what the government are expecting colleges to do by freezing the funding for free meals for the poorest students. The reality...
The Department for Education has now published more of its policy decisions that shape the future for technical qualifications at Level 3 and below in...
Heart of Worcestershire College (HoW College) are celebrating after receiving the news that they have become a short-listed Finalist in this year’s Green Gown Awards!…
New detection feature from Turnitin indicates that in 3.3 percent of submitted academic work, 80 percent or more of the examined text is consistent with…
Moulton College has revealed ambitious infrastructure plans to support students studying its new Construction T Level qualification. It follows Government investment through the T Level…
“This was not just a day to sit and listen” The ‘unprecedented’ success of the first International LGBTQIA+ conference has led to a collaboration of…
…friendly and inclusive, and where learners develop confidence and demonstrate respectful behaviour #Stanmore #OfstedGood @stanmorecollege Stanmore College is celebrating their Ofsted rating of ‘Good’ following…
The University of Warwick has launched the first National Centre for Research Culture which aims to bring together colleagues from across the sector to share…
“I worked hard to finish top” After 10 years of playing professional football – a leg injury gave Adam Bale the opportunity to reassess his…
A new partnership between SeAH Wind and Hartlepool College of Further Education will create a pathway for young people on Teesside to gain a skilled…
Eleven Grŵp Llandrillo Menai learners will compete at the WorldSkills UK national finals this November. Coleg Llandrillo students Yuliia Batrak, Timur Aisin, Holly Whitehouse and…
Fear of low pay and desire for a “good salary” are top of mind for UK graduates and current students, according to the CFA Institute…
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