Welcome to FE Week ‘s live blog of education questions on March 2, 2026. The session will begin at around 2.30pm. This is a ...

Jacqui Smith ‘concerned’ by Reform UK mayor’s decision and vows to explore how ESOL provision can be ‘available everywhere’ ...

The college names and locations vary – Weston, Gateshead, Hull, Hadlow – but the underlying story is depressingly consistent: hero-worship leadership cultures, weak board challenge, excessive ...

This week we've got one FE professional who likes to unwind with snowboarding and another who prefers dog meditation ...

The current direction of apprenticeship reform, with the removal of level 7 funding and wider restrictions under the proposed ...

Mark Carney’s catchphrase applies as much to apprenticeships as Western powers in the Trump era – we must move forward and ...

The former education executive has been suspended by the party weeks after being sent to the House of Lords by Sir Keir Starmer ...

A £5 million degree level short course trial hit a fifth of its student recruitment target, an interim evaluation has found.

Simplifying post-16 study options by introducing V Levels will involve cutting funding for hundreds of qualifications with hardly any enrolments, data shows.

The absence of a direct replacement at level 2 under the new-style standards system has been a source of frustration for employers and training providers, who argue this apprenticeship would help ...

If foundation apprenticeships are to succeed, they may need reframing as genuine pre-apprenticeships: college-based starts that transition into employment, or structured work trials before full ...