The government's plans for young people will go further if they are built around the colleges already providing technical pathways, work placements and apprenticeships, argues...
A learner asked me a question this year that every teacher in the sector will recognise, or soon will: if the software is intelligent, why...
I’m writing this just before heading off on a family camping trip to Yorkshire, which means the house is currently a chaotic blend of optimism,...
There are now 11 applicants for every degree apprenticeship place in England, up from 3 just three years ago, according to government data. That competition...
Every year, apprenticeship providers brace themselves for a new set of funding rules. The annual ritual is familiar: download the document, highlight the changes, update...
Using AI to help draft a lesson plan is one thing. Using it to assess whether a prospective learner should study at Level 2 or...
Provider achievement rates receive significant attention from boards, governors and executive teams because they provide a straightforward indication of overall performance. They are often one...
Long-time observers of the UK skills system are prone to wearily observing that it is fragmented, complex and a victim of policy inconsistency over time....
According to the Student Mental Health Study, 37% of first-year university students show moderate-to-severe anxiety or depression. This is nearly double the national rate for...
The biggest challenges facing the further education workforce are no great secret. Pay remains a big concern. Funding pressures limit what colleges can offer, while recruitment difficulties...
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South Eastern Regional College (SERC) Access student Vikki Pinkerton has been hard at work transforming SERC Bangor Campus’ bungalow garden into a beautiful community garden…
Bridgend College is thrilled to have been shortlisted in two categories in the upcoming 2023 Inclusive Awards, one of the UK’s most respected diversity award…
Image by Matt Radcliffe Photography Harrogate College students have been rubbing shoulders with a high profile guest who once stood in their shoes – the…
From those who responded as ‘impacted’, 76% schools affected by RAAC experienced either full or partial closure. Recent developments have ignited significant concerns about the…
In an era of growing economic disparities and the rising cost of living, The Federation for Industry Sector Skills & Standards (FISSS) are thrilled to…
learndirect’s mission to empower people to better their lives through online education has led to B Corp Certification, propelling them into the top 3 certified…
Grŵp Llandrillo Menai has been successful in achieving the Leaders in Diversity award. Awarded by the National Centre for Diversity, the much-coveted accreditation recognises the…
COLEG CAMBRIA is uniting communities through sports and exercise. With a focus on health and wellbeing, the college – based in Deeside, Wrexham, Llysfasi and…
Climate change’s global ramifications are acutely felt at the local level, impacting both physical landscapes and emotional well-being within communities. As the world grapples with…
Helping Those Who Teach As the new academic year approaches, educators worldwide are gearing up for the return to the classroom. In a year that…
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