The Curriculum and Assessment review has the potential to be a landmark moment for our education system. Professor Becky Francis, who is leading the review,...
Robbie discusses the OfS' latest report on the financial crisis in post-18 education, where smaller institutions and further education providers face severe deficits while larger...
At AoC sport, our vision is straight-forward: enhance the student experience, promote inclusivity, and create lasting pathways that benefit students, colleges and communities. New Strategic...
Petra discusses how higher-level apprenticeships are crucial for both NHS improvement and economic growth. The government's plan to divert funding away from these programs to...
Executive Summary The Government is considering changes to funding for level 7 apprenticeships which could mean that, in the future, the solicitor apprenticeship is no...
Much has been written about the potential impact of AI on work. PwC research highlights that those sectors most exposed to AI have experienced 4.8x...
As the Curriculum and Assessment Review unfolds, we argue that including sustainability education shouldn't been seen as a trade-off. As the Curriculum and Assessment Review,...
The conversation around mental health has evolved significantly over recent years, particularly within the education sector. In further education (FE) and skills institutions, fostering a...
The shift towards employer-responsive curriculum design, while in no way new, is not just a strategic priority but a necessity. With the government's intensified focus...
The New Government's Focus on Skills It’s encouraging to see that the new Labour government is clearly focused on powering up the skills of the...
If something is clever, Brits say “brilliant.” But when something is really clever or outstanding, the phrase becomes “absolutely brilliant.” America’s community colleges ARE absolutely…
Qualifications regulator Ofqual has vowed to introduce tougher GCSEs and A-levels over the next two years to ensure more school leavers are ready for employment.…
India is rolling out a major reform programme with regard to its skills development policy and is investing heavily (at both national and state level)…
Budget reductions are still high on the agendas of the college staff I meet and work with. The magnitude of cuts being imposed on colleges…
Education is quite different now compared with back in 2014. Like most public spaces, the college building is more like a community hub. A multi-functional…
The Government pledged £190 million in new funding to boost Apprenticeships as part of its 2014 Budget. George Osborne, the chancellor, outlined £170 million for…
If the “ultimate” value that we are striving to achieve is about creating prosperity – in economic terms “better Gross Value Added” (GVA) by a…
Earlier this month, the Education and Training Foundation held a two day Board residential at Chesterfield College. We are committed to meeting at various venues…
Computeach released findings on the top 50 emerging techie towns and cities in the UK today to gain more insight into the nation’s interest and involvement…
Skills Minister Matthew Hancock has announced plans to streamline the adult skills system by cutting funding to more than 5,000 “low value” qualifications. The government…
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