Predictions and Trends that Could Shape 2025
As colleges and training organisations open their doors for 2025, the further education and skills sector faces both familiar challenges and fresh opportunities. Drawing on…
Teacher Training
Reframing the “Impossible”: Transforming Challenges in the FE and Skills Sector
In the Further Education and Skills sector, we often find ourselves confronted with challenges that seem “impossible” to overcome. From staff shortages to learner engagement…
Ofsted: Teachers’ access to high quality training variable and reliant on access to ‘Golden Thread’
Ofsted: Teachers’ access to high quality training variable and reliant on access to ‘Golden Thread’ reforms Ofsted has today published the findings from phase 2…
Partnership celebrating ten years offers routes into teaching careers
@uochester – An education partnership enjoying its tenth-year anniversary is holding an open evening offering the chance to find out more about how to train…
Initial Teacher Training Census- Sector Response
These shocking statistics come after Rishi Sunak’s pledge earlier in the year for all school children to be taught maths until the age of 18. …
Teacher training bursaries are effective at supporting long-term teacher supply
Teacher training bursaries are cost effective at increasing teacher supply, according to a new NFER report. Increasing bursaries to boost teacher numbers is particularly cost…
£196 Million to Support New Trainee Teachers
Teacher recruitment will see a huge boost this academic year with £196 million to attract more teachers across key subjects. This will fund scholarships, bursaries and…
Bradford College Celebrates Ofsted ‘Good’ for Teacher Training
Teacher training provision at Bradford College has been awarded a ‘Good’ rating after a recent Ofsted inspection. The latest report awarded all areas of Primary,…
How Coaching Could Play a Bigger Role in Teaching
It goes without saying (though it’s worth repeating) the challenges of teaching are growing and having an enormous impact on the lives of FE teachers.…
New framework guidance for Diploma in Teaching (FE and Skills) available
The framework of guidance for the new Diploma in Teaching (Further Education and Skills) is now available. It is based closely on the occupational standards…
