Long read, Skills reform
Gavin Williamson blitzed it but government-backed union training could return under a new guise now Labour holds power. By…
Jessica Hill
Long read
Clare Scattergood’s job title underplays the myriad roles she performs at her small independent specialist college in Birmingham –…
Jessica Hill
Devolution, Long read
South Yorkshire metro mayor Oliver Coppard says getting national, regional and local agencies to pull in one direction is…
Jessica Hill
Colleges, Long read
Principal Debra Gray built a team that pulled Hull College out of intervention – and now draws on city…
Jessica Hill
Day in the life, Long read
The role is about so much more than teaching the language
Jessica Hill
Awarding, Long read
Former forces commander chief Rob Nitsch reveals how his commitment to public service took him from warzones to vocational…
Jessica Hill
Adult education, Long read
Holex chief executive Caroline McDonald is on a mission to increase education opportunities for those who missed out on…
Jessica Hill
Apprenticeships, Long read
Most apprenticeship providers don’t claim apprentice support funding due to complexity and worries a mistake could wreck their finances,…
Jessica Hill
Long read
Jessica Hill examines the triggers and FE
solutions as worsening school absenteeism
piles pressure on colleges to provide lower-
level post-16 courses
Jessica Hill
Apprenticeships, Long read
As debates about levies, funding rules and quangos rage on, assessors working for England’s 280 end-point assessment organisations quietly…
Jessica Hill
Apprenticeships, Long read
As the government rethinking funding for level 7 apprenticeships, Jessica Hill cross-examines the promise of solicitor apprenticeships: are they…
Jessica Hill
Apprenticeships, Long read
Nick Smith of TTE Training sees himself as the “living embodiment” of the difference education can make. His “amazing”…
Jessica Hill
