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...
Something struck me recently at the Breaking Barriers / NEET Collective, held in central London on 2nd June 2026 - a FE News and Edge...
Recently, I visited PET-Xi in Coventry, and I left with a feeling I know all too well: admiration, frustration and a deep sense of déjà...
Practitioners, leaders, researchers and advocates gathered in London to do something the sector urgently needed: not just name the problem, but co-design the route out...
There’s a gulf between where many NEET young people are and where employers need them to be so that they can thrive in a job. The UK must find ways to bridge that gulf -...
Alan Milburn’s Young People and Work interim report should land as a national alarm bell. Nearly one million young people are now not in education,...
UK government and organisations are constantly discussing ongoing skills shortages and apprenticeships and employability, yet one of the biggest untapped resources that often gets overlooked...
The Level 4 AI and Automation Practitioner apprenticeship launched by Skills England has arrived at a difficult moment for the FE sector. The management apprenticeship...
The term NEET has long been used as shorthand for young people who are Not in Education, Employment or Training. It is often framed as...
New apprenticeship reforms could play an important role in improving diversity across the UK workforce, particularly as policymakers seek to widen access to skilled careers and address persistent barriers...
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Tom Mynott was shocked to discover he was one of just 10 apprentices on the regional shortlist for Rising Star of the Year at the…
Last Summer, there were 14 million graduates in the UK competing for similar jobs. As such, there is an increasing importance for young people to make…
Having a study or learning space is great — a little refuge away from the noise and ruckus of everyday life. A place for you…
Whether it’s a troublesome colleague, an overbearing boss, an ever-growing workload or something else, there are plenty of aches and pains to endure at a workplace. However, the…
Whether it’s the hot weather draining your energy, the memories of your summer holidays or your ‘to do’ list growing ever-longer, keeping motivated at work can…
Places are still available on a range of HNC/Ds, foundation degrees, degrees and Higher Apprenticeships at University Campus Barnsley (UCB) enrolling this September. Based in…
According to new research, attending University in the UK is the fifth most expensive destination in the world for British students. With every public university…
Last year, around 14m graduates have entered the job market and with 2018 looking ultra-competitive, it’s time for students to seriously consider whether their chosen qualification has…
Specialist online learning provider, Oxbridge Home Learning, has appointed a new finance director. Peter Lowe joins the company, based in Birmingham, with more than 20…
Guide for young people on how to resolve special education needs and disability (SEND) disagreements. Documents When people can’t agree – special educational needs and…
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