The Government’s Youth Guarantee is a welcome recognition that too many young people are being left behind. But if it is to succeed over the...
Picture a meeting that covers a change to timetables, a new adjustments plan, or a restructure proposal. Everyone nods. Actions are agreed. Then, over the...
There has been increased debate over youth participation in education and employment, and the scale of the challenge is undeniable. Nearly one million young people...
Every November the Department for Education counts the school workforce, and every year the headline is about teachers. This year's count, published last month, is...
Think about the young people leaving further education this year. One might be heading to university. Another is starting an apprenticeship. One is going straight...
The forthcoming Budget and the Milburn Review will bring further focus onto participation, opportunity and workforce development; apprenticeships are once again set to occupy a...
Kerry Boffey of FIN asks if nominee training is about preparing for an Ofsted inspection or should it be doing something much bigger. Of course,...
Further education (FE) and skills generates knowledge every day. Teachers, trainers, leaders and support staff investigate what works, adapt practice and draw on evidence to...
At the Lifelong Education Institute’s annual lecture, Andy Haldane set out a compelling reason to take lifelong learning seriously: longer lives will require longer working...
Research from the Money and Pensions Service in 2024 found that 76% of teachers say most pupils leave school or college without the money skills...
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By mid-July, most Further Education leadership teams have shifted their attention to enrolment, exam boards and the slow scramble to close out the academic year.…
One of the strange things about operational resilience is that organisations often discuss it as though it is primarily about systems. Frameworks. Technology. Dashboards. Escalation…
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 857: 25th July 2026. Will Number 10 North Be Genuinely Pioneering, New System-Wide Thinking, or Is It Just Close to…
By Lisa Mytton, Strategic Director of the National Training Federation for Wales (NTFW) The new Deputy Minister for Skills and Tertiary Education, Cefin Campbell, has…
As AI adoption outpaces the systems meant to recognise it, the question for the sector is not how to teach AI, but how to certify…
Six learners from Wales’ independent training providers have been selected to compete in this year’s WorldSkills UK national competition. Following a series of qualifiers, 406…
London, UK: Monday 20th July – As institutions worldwide intensify their efforts to create frameworks to ensure the responsible deployment of AI technology, UNESCO, the…
Two new University of Salford graduates have secured careers in the UK’s rapidly expanding technology sector, reflecting employers’ growing appetite for candidates with real world…
Giving young people the skills, confidence and opportunities to succeed Parents and carers looking for the very best next step for their child can be…
COLEG CAMBRIA secured a new partnership with a leading healthcare technology manufacturer to deliver bespoke leadership and management training directly in the workplace. The collaboration…
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