Preventing young people becoming NEET is not achieved through a single initiative; it requires sustained partnership with ...

The government wants 6,500 more teachers in schools and colleges, but the FE workforce is a patchwork of roles and titles ...

V Levels and the new Level 2 pathways remain broadly unchanged, but there’s more than meets the eye to this response document ...

Kerry Boffey, the FIN CEO mixes straight-talking advice with a fierce belief that quality improvement, not box-ticking, is ...

A long-awaited level 2 administration assistant apprenticeship will only be available to learners aged under 25. Work and ...

Warwickshire College Group has exited government intervention after making 'tough decisions' to secure its finances including ...

Funding axe will also kick in immediately for providers with no recorded starts on affected standards in 2024-25 and 2025-26 ...

New guidance and draft funding rules provide detail on duration, age restrictions, assessment and payment model ...

Apprenticeship starts have fallen across the board, with uptake for under 25s dropping by 40 per cent in the last decade. Fewer than half of new apprenticeships are currently taken up by young people, ...

Popular BTECs and other applied general qualifications have been granted another funding extension as part of a “sustainable” ...

Interesting fact: Ross used to compete in triathlons and completed 13 half iron man distance tris. These days it’s more padel, golf, and watching rugby!

Team leader is the most popular apprenticeship to lose funding. Approved for delivery in 2016, it clocked 12,670 starts in the last full academic year (2024-25) across 450 training providers. Only 80 ...