Last week brought a welcome signal that the government is ready to rethink GCSE maths resits. Education Secretary Lucy Powell acknowledged that failing to get...
In a few short weeks, tens of thousands of young people fresh from receiving their A-level and BTEC results will head off to university to...
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,...
Find out about the support available for educational settings and local authorities for remote and face-to-face education, and access to social care. Applies to England…
[#item_author] Home Education, training and skills School curriculum Primary curriculum, key stage 1 Tests and assessments (key stage 1) Guidance Standardisation provides schools with assurance…
[#item_author] Our Complaints procedure has been updated on 31 March 2021. Any new complaints received from 1 April will follow our updated process. Making a…
[#item_author] Student Awards Agency Scotland (SAAS) assesses student finance applications and pays bursaries for students from Scotland. They do not pay student loans. Student Loans…
Students are set to benefit from proposed Ofqual guidance on how to make exams and other assessments accessible and user-friendly for all. We want to…
Guidance on designing and developing accessible assessments This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology. Request an accessible format. If you use…
Applies to England Summary We are seeking views on this draft guidance for awarding organisations on producing accessible assessments – including exams. This consultation closes…
Consultation launched on draft guidance for awarding organisations Students are set to benefit from proposed Ofqual guidance on how to make exams and other assessments…
Applies to England Summary We are seeking views on this draft guidance for awarding organisations on producing accessible assessments – including exams. This consultation closes…
Consultation launched on draft guidance for awarding organisations Students are set to benefit from proposed Ofqual guidance on how to make exams and other assessments…
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