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Soaring inflation wipes out skills budget boost

Ministers have been urged to immediately add an extra £350 million a year in skills funding on top of planned rises to mitigate the impact or risk damaging their levelling-up agenda

News, Funding

£8m fund to expand degree apprenticeships announced

But officials are yet to flesh out what the funding can be used for

News, Apprenticeships

Do Apprenticeships hold the key to Levelling Up the UK?

David Phillips – Managing Director, City & Guilds and ILM

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DfE permanently scraps annual FE learner and employer satisfaction surveys

The survey is usually taken by hundreds of thousands of students and has run for most of the past decade

News

AELP National Conference 2022 – Book your place now!

Taking place on Monday 27 and Tuesday 28 June, the 2022 AELP National Conference will be held at the Novotel London West. Kindly sponsored by The Skills Network, this flagship event in the calendar is a must-attend conference for anybody within the skills and employability sector. We are delighted that this year’s conference will be […]

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Why parents are the barrier to apprenticeship uptake

The challenge to apprenticeship uptake is the stigma of the route for parents, writes Ben Hansford In the UK, university is still broadly viewed as the default path for school leavers. A university degree is seen as the most respected route for young jobseekers which, in the eyes of many, guarantees them a ‘successful’ job. […]

Opinion, Apprenticeships

MOVERS AND SHAKERS: EDITION 392

Katy Quinn Principal & CEO,City of PortsmouthCollege Start date: Summer term Previous Job: Principal & CEO,Strode College Interesting fact: In her younger years, Katy played County netball for Somerset. Gary Potts Principal, Northumberland College, Education Partnership North East Start date: August 2022 Previous Job: Group Vice Principal – Business, Innovation and Partnerships,Education Training Collective Interesting […]

Movers and Shakers

IFS: Spending on adult education and apprenticeships will be 25% below 2010 levels by 2025

Spending on adult education and apprenticeships fell by 38 per cent in real-terms between 2010–11 and 2020–21

News, Funding

Is it time to let go of the failures and ego of incorporation?

The colleges sector can only challenge the problems of incorporation if it takes the uncomfortable step of building a united political stance, writes Stuart Rimmer With the announcement last month that the Office for National Statistics was reviewing the classifications of colleges, there was an immediate flurry among the FE Twitterati. Did it signal the […]

Opinion, Colleges