The hiring and recruitment space is experiencing more change than ever before. Just under a million 16 to 24-year-olds in the UK are now out...
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...
DfE (@EducationGovUK) are seeking views on our vision and operating framework for flexi-job apprenticeship schemes as a means to increase the use of apprenticeships in…
Apply to become a Local Skills Improvement Plan trailblazer or Strategic Development Fund pilot as part of the Skills Accelerator. Contents Overview What Skills Accelerator…
Sectors including creative, agriculture and construction industries will soon be able to offer more flexible apprenticeship opportunities Sectors including the creative, agriculture and construction industries…
The Royal Academy of Engineering has announced 26 new Ingenious Public Engagement awards for projects that will engage the public with an exciting variety of…
Information for academy trusts to complete their accounts return. Contents Academies accounts return 2019/20 New academy trusts Closed trust and academies transfers AR Excel workbook…
Statutory guidance on NQT inductions that started before 1 September 2021. Documents Induction for newly qualified teachers Ref: DFE-00274-2016PDF, 707KB, 43 pages Details For inductions…
Sean Harford HMI, our National Director for Education, explains the changes to our school inspection handbooks. The COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic has undoubtedly affected how education…
This guide explains how we select new schools and schools that undergo significant changes for inspection. Contents Introduction Academy converters Sponsor-led academies Schools that undergo…
A leaflet for parents and carers of children whose school is due for inspection. Documents School inspections: a guide for parents PDF, 209KB, 7 pages…
Ofsted guidance on inspecting registered early years and childcare providers under the education inspection framework. Documents Early years inspection handbook for Ofsted registered provision HTML…
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