There is a persistent and costly misunderstanding at the heart of workforce design in Further Education. We continue to measure people against roles that were...
The quality of initial teacher training (ITT) in further education (FE) is again under review, but this time with a sharper regulatory edge. From 2026,...
At Milton Keynes, we were the first FE College Group in the country to receive the Initial Teacher Education (ITE) inspection, and I’m delighted to...
Geoffrey Hinton and I have something in common. We both studied and worked in the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence department at the University of...
In 2026 the job market feels uncertain for many people entering the workforce. The UK unemployment rate has risen to a near five-year high. At...
Rising youth unemployment highlights growing complexity for practitioners. This article explores how recent reforms, system challenges and frontline insight shape what’s needed to support young...
Skills shortages in construction are not a new problem. For at least ten years, we have been grappling with this issue, and the CITB is...
The need for a third post-16 Level 3 pathway, providing a middle ground between A Levels and T Levels, has long been clear. The dual-track...
Could you get a hot meal for £2.61? That’s what the government are expecting colleges to do by freezing the funding for free meals for the poorest students. The reality...
The Department for Education has now published more of its policy decisions that shape the future for technical qualifications at Level 3 and below in...
It’s all about the learner, and building a culture of lifelong learning.
BIEA’s 2025 STEM Competition highlights global student solutions to agriculture and food security in a changing climate Young innovators from around the world were celebrated…
Six years ago, Steph Capewell founded children’s charity Love, Amelia, after she experienced the unthinkable, losing her daughter Amelia. Now Steph is graduating this week…
UK nations are failing to provide a coherent and equitable education offer for 16-19 year olds, new research finds Constant Policy Churn, Fragmented Pathways, And…
Created by Youth Employment UK, Youth Employment Week is a chance for organisations to champion inclusive opportunities for young people. Last year, the education charity…
As employers rapidly increase the use of artificial intelligence technologies, University graduates in the UK face the toughest job market since 2018. FE News spoke…
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 803: 28th June 2025 | Are The Skills England Priority Areas Linking To The Industrial Strategy? Exclusive with Phil Smith…
PAC report recommends DfE should enter campaign mode to build critical mass of students More must be done to ensure more students enrol in T…
Leaders from the MIRA Technology Institute (MTI) and North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College (NWSLC) had the prestigious opportunity to brief Prime Minister Sir Keir…
A new report published today by education technology platform AppsAnywhere and The Insights Family, reveals a striking transformation is on the horizon for UK higher…
A high-profile campaign celebrating inclusivity and diversity in industry has been launched by one of the UK’s specialist training providers. ‘I’m In-Comm, I’m Included’ is…
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