Ofsted Ofsted takes inclusion more seriously and so should we The inspectorate’s framework challenges colleges to prove a commitment to inclusion – which means understanding the breadth and depth… Jessica Hill 15h Aimey Adamson 15h Colleges Duty of care law may start in HE but its effects will impact us too FE isn’t the focus of MPs’ debates, but tougher rules to protect students will arrive via the Office for… Jessica Hill 2d Sunita Gordon 2d Apprenticeships Accidental bosses risk undermining youth guarantee The CMI is calling on ministers to support training that professionalises management – it’s crucial for the support of… Jessica Hill 3d Petra Wilton 3d Ofsted Inspections: What we now know following Ofsted’s first visits Be guided by the toolkit, get ready for scrutiny of inclusion, safeguarding and careers, and showcase strong governance Jessica Hill 5d Kerry Boffey 5d The Staffroom – opinion English and maths resits keep sucking the life out of students The real-world approach of vocational subjects allows learners to thrive – but English and maths sticks with a… Jessica Hill 5d Luke Denny 5d NEETs Gulf between Leeds and Bradford proves need for place-based fixes As Leeds races ahead, young people in neighbouring Bradford have fewer opportunities. Will the DWP-led skills agenda dismantle the… Jessica Hill 6d Chris Webb 6d Skills England Without real teeth, Skills England risks drifting off course It has a capable chair and a credible start. But unless ministers give it teeth, funding and genuine… Jessica Hill 7d John Cope 7d The Staffroom – opinion I’m squinting at the future but my vision remains out of focus We teachers need to admit we don’t know what upheaval AI will unleash – will the subjects that we… Jessica Hill 1w David Murray 1w Colleges Leader wellbeing is central to the success of our college students Technical CPD alone won’t sustain a workforce navigating funding pressures, safeguarding complexities and rising SEND. Colleges must rebuild leadership… Jessica Hill 1w Dr Sam Parrett and Andy Wolfe 1w Opinion Post-16 reforms could worsen the NEET problem, not solve it ITPs provide courses that work for students who have struggled in education – they must be protected in the… Jessica Hill 2w Stuart Allen 2w Colleges FE’s social impact risks being ignored if we don’t measure it From community outreach to economic renewal, FE’s contribution goes far beyond the classroom – but we need the data… Jessica Hill 2w Dr Vikki Smith 2w Apprenticeships Young people can’t choose the pathways they can’t see Despite the efforts of the Baker Clause, apprenticeships remain a mystery to students, parents and society in general. A… Jessica Hill 2w Dale Walker 2w 1 2 3 4 5 6 255 Older
