The Inclusion Reality Check: Are You Ofsted Ready? Soundbite Edition 830
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 830: 17th January 2026 | The Inclusion Reality Check: Are You Ofsted Ready? This is...
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£200m Landmark SEND Training Programme for Every College and School
More children and young people to receive the right support early on, as government delivers more training on SEND and inclusion...
Disability Confident Scheme Overhauled to Boost Workplace Standards for Disabled People
Scheme to help employers recruit and retain disabled people to be reformed – boosting workplace inclusion and living standards as part...
The Educational ‘Big Bang’: Why The Microcredentials Explosion Is Imminent And What It All Means
Revolution In Education A very significant structural shift in British education since the expansion of universities in the 1990s is...
Leaders in Construction Warn of Risks to Apprenticeships and Skills
NOCN Group, alongside the British Association of Construction Heads (BACH), is urging the UK Government to reconsider proposed changes to...
Why Do English Employers Pay 2.5x More for Apprentices compared to Germany or Austria? FE Soundbite 829
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 829: 10th January 2026. Why Do English Employers Pay 2.5x More for Apprentices compared to...
Why Intergenerational Practice Could be the Key to Stronger, more Connected Communities
When we talk about care and education, we usually picture separate worlds: nurseries, schools, and care homes, each operating in isolation. But...
Ofsted’s FE and skills FAQs
Since we published the renewed inspection framework on 9 September 2025, we’ve put on lots of online and face-to-face engagement with further...
Navigating Tomorrow’s Learning Landscape: 10 Forces Shaping FE and Skills in 2026
The world of work is rapidly evolving, and as automated technologies advance and new industries emerge; the skills required to...
Government Modernises Exam Records with new App to Help Students take next steps
Every year 11 student in England to be able to see their GCSE exam results on a new app from...