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 Education and Training Foundation (ETF) and Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 have awarded three new Technical Teaching Fellowships for the 2022/23 academic…
Department for Education senior staff data: December 2021 View online Download CSV 128 KB Department for Education junior staff data: December 2021 View online Download…
ChatterStars, designed to improve vocabulary among children, has recently received an investment from business accelerator, TwinklHive. Good vocabulary is crucial to everyone’s development. It helps…
The repayment threshold for Plan 2 student loans – the income level above which post-2012 student loan borrowers are required to make repayments – will…
The Government has announced the student loan repayment threshold will be frozen This means a graduate earning £30,000 will pay £113 more towards their student…
Kortext, the leading student learning content and engagement platform, has partnered with Jisc, the UK’s digital body for education and research, to provide 10,000 free…
A bout of depression, family history of anxiety, or a nagging doubt that something isn’t quite right are all incentives to take care of your poor mental…
Hairdressing and beauty therapy students at Activate Learning are partnering with award-winning hairdresser Anne Veck by taking part in an exciting project to help them to…
As more COVID-19 restrictions are lifted, Hugh Viney, Chief Executive of online independent school Minerva’s Virtual Academy looks at the impact the pandemic has had…
More than 125 trees have been planted at the University of Derby (@DerbyUni) to the chimes of the Tree Charter Bell as part of the…
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