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...
For years, employers have been telling us that something fundamental is missing in the labour market. Not technical skills, although those matter enormously, but the...
The number of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) has topped one million for the first time since 2013. Alan Milburn's independent...
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The Sheffield College’s Chief Executive and Principal Angela Foulkes has been named in the New Year Honours List 2024. Angela has been made a Commander…
Christine Kenyon recognised with MBE in New Year’s Honours for Services to Further Education The Manchester College’s former Deputy Principal, Christine Kenyon, has received an…
David Gallagher, Chief Executive of the awarding organisation NCFE, discusses what’s been a landmark year for the education charity and why it’s important to build…
Staff from South Eastern Regional College (SERC) international team have been visiting Morocco to complete a project with government bodies, to support the implementation of…
Members of one of the world’s leading and largest graduate business schools organised an event at the House of Lords to encourage sustainability and diversity…
More undergraduates will benefit from Deloitte’s three work experience programmes in 2024. The ‘Spring into Deloitte‘ internship programme, the Summer Vacation Scheme and the Industrial…
Today marks a momentous occasion for the culinary landscape in the Middle East, as the legendary chef and founder of École Ducasse officially opened the…
A North West recruitment agency is creating 10 new employment opportunities for recent graduates in Manchester. The City Recruiter is looking to hire more young…
Looking back at 2023, it’s clear there’s been a steady increase in the implementation of technology within education. Not only have technological advancements contributed to…
Among the students to graduate at the College’s annual Higher Education ceremony was Gregory Mulholland, Facilities Manager at Northern Regional College’s campuses in Coleraine, Ballymoney…
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