Ofsted to test new SEND inclusion cash plans Mental health risks and new monitoring reports also feature in September inspection changes
Simon Bartley: a champion of skills and young people WorldSkills community hails ‘lasting legacy’ of leader following his death at 68
Post-16 students trail schools in mental health teams rollout New data shows 42% of post-16 learners are covered compared with 79% of secondary pupils
FE falls as bootcamps boom in priority skills pipeline Skills England finds FE achievements linked to priority jobs fell 7 per cent and reports mismatches in training trends
Defunding Access to HE will shut out the students who need it most Defunding Access diplomas for young people could make whole courses unviable, shutting adults out too
Colleges can do more to tackle the NEET challenge – if we let them David Hughes says colleges can help cut NEET numbers, but only if funding rules, local coordination and early intervention are fixed
Young people are ready for work. The system isn’t FE can play a vital role, but colleges cannot fix fragmented support alone, says Youth Employment UK
Youth NEET rate tips one million Latest estimates come ahead of Alan Milburn’s landmark review into young people and work
NEET numbers could hit 1.25m within five years, Milburn warns Landmark youth review will call for fundamental system reforms across education, health and employment