It’s been a couple of weeks since the Milburn report was published, and I like everyone have been digesting the report and the analysis. Like a well-trained student,...
Britain’s NEET crisis is no longer a warning sign; it is a structural failure. The latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures (Jan-March 2026) estimate...
Across further and higher education, widening participation has become one of the defining policy priorities of the past two decades. Institutions have rightly focused on...
Young people today are entering a world in upheaval. Wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, record-breaking temperatures, and the accelerating rise of AI is...
According to the latest ONS labour market data, youth unemployment has hit 14.7%. That means one in seven young people looking for work can't find...
I was delighted to work with colleagues at FE News’ Breaking Barriers event on a construction job. We worked to take apart the youth employment...
For too long, the national conversation around success has treated university as the default route into a professional career. Yet across the UK, thousands of...
At the start of this month, leaders from across government, further education, skills, employability and employer groups gathered for the Breaking Barriers Collective, hosted by...
There is a particular kind of honesty that emerges when a room full of practitioners, advocates and leaders agrees to stop being polite about a...
The publication of the Milburn interim review on young people and work arrives at an important moment for England’s education, employment and skills system. With...
Brockenhurst College students dominated the Association of College’s Fitness Trainer Competition this year, with Jack Taylor winning Gold to become champion and Zoe Torevelle taking…
The role the University of Chester and its senior academics and lawmakers play in levelling up was celebrated at an event attended by the Rt…
63% of school senior leaders report having to cut teaching assistants and half report cutting trips this year, according to new polling released today. The…
The UK’s first accredited trading academy, the London Academy of Trading (LAT), has recently bagged a hattrick of top awards, including the “Most Outstanding Trading…
Enniskillen resident Nathan Shaw, 21, studies a Higher Level Apprenticeship (HLA) in Construction Engineering with Surveying at South West College. As part of his foundation…
Employers of all sizes are being asked to join a national celebration of learning and promote a culture of opportunities in the workplace. Learning at…
Jamie McKeague from Trillick is currently studying Sports Journalism at University Campus of Football Business in Manchester and credits his studies at South West College…
Young people in rural and coastal areas are twice as likely to ditch their career dreams compared to city and suburban teens. Young people from…
While ambition and determination are key characteristics for becoming a business owner, tailoring your education to build skills, knowledge and potential networking opportunities is vital…
The Research Further project has announced funding for five new scholars to support practitioners in colleges to carry out postgraduate or doctorate-level study. The project…
Please confirm you want to block this member.
You will no longer be able to:
Please allow a few minutes for this process to complete.
