In an era where skills shortages threaten to undermine the UK's economic growth, the traditional pathway of university education is increasingly being questioned. While academic...
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...
Earlier this week Education Secretary Michael Gove outlined proposed changes to A Levels in a letter to exam regulator Ofqual. The changes would bring to…
Graham Hoyle, chief executive of the Association of Employment and Learning Providers (AELP), responds to the education select committee’s report on careers advice in schools,…
Leicester College has become the 29th member of the 157 Group of colleges. 157 Group executive director Lynne Sedgmore praised the college for its “forward-thinking…
Reading Peter Wilby’s recent article in the Guardian (Britain’s qualification spiral is beginning to unravel – http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/jan/08/qualification-spiral-is-unravelling?INTCMP=SRCH ) made me reflect upon the fact that…
Skills Minister Matthew Hancock has launched a new unit to tap burgeoning demand for UK education from countries such as India. Called Education UK,…
The Department for Education has announced additional help for young people after saving £20 million through the government’s Youth Contract. The contract will be extended…
There was a time when providers could go into a business and sell courses relatively easily. In fact, often they didn’t need to meet their…
Skills Minister Matthew Hancock has announced plans to launch a new traineeship to provide young people with a stepping stone towards securing an Apprenticeship. The…
A new website has been launched to help schools and colleges deliver impartial and independent careers guidance under the 2011 Education Act. MyCareerSpringboard.org is a…
Burton and South Derbyshire College has launched a campaign to break down STEM stereotypes and promote equality and diversity. The college is offering free training…
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