Skip to content
About us
Advertising
Subscriber Area
Sign in
subscribe
subscribe
About us
Advertising
Subscriber Area
Search (press Enter to apply)
News
All news
Young people
Adult education
Apprenticeships
Colleges
Training providers
Ofsted
Politics
Skills reform
FE workforce
Jobs
Opinion
How to write for FE Week
The Staffroom
Features
Movers & Shakers
WorldSkills
Other
FAQs
Schools Week
Education Week jobs
Weekly Edition
30 April 2026
News
All news
Young people
Adult education
Apprenticeships
Colleges
Training providers
Ofsted
Politics
Skills reform
FE workforce
Jobs
Opinion
How to write for FE Week
The Staffroom
Features
Movers & Shakers
WorldSkills
Other
FAQs
Schools Week
Education Week jobs
Weekly Edition
Become a member today for unlimited access to FE Week
Enjoy expert journalism on FE and skills with fewer ads and exclusive benefits.
subscribe
Latest Skills reform
Vocational reform will only work if people trust it
New qualifications promise parity with A Levels – but we need to ensure high standards from the start
6d
|
Skills reform
Previously
member early access
content
NEET rise raises the stakes for qualification reform
The pace and design of post-16 reform risk pushing more out of education at exactly the moment they need ...
6d
|
Skills reform
Skills England bosses quizzed by MPs
Live updates as Skills England leaders grilled by DWP select committee
1w
|
Skills reform
Previously
member early access
content
Don’t scrap industry-prized diploma, pleads BRIT School boss
1w
|
Colleges
Cuts to qualifications equivalent to three A Levels could force students to study outside school and college
1w
|
Colleges
This ESOL review is a rare chance – let’s not waste it
2w
|
Skills reform
Caught between skills, immigration and cohesion, ESOL risks being stretched too thin
2w
|
Skills reform
DfE gives 3-year commitment to looked-after children
30 Mar 2026
|
Skills reform
Skills England’s new expert network will cut red tape, not corners
27 Mar 2026
|
Skills reform
Britain’s growth plan will fail without level 4 and 5 skills
26 Mar 2026
|
Skills reform
Reclaiming apprenticeships for the next generation
16 Mar 2026
|
Skills reform
All Skills reform
Apprenticeships purge: Team leader and chartered manager among 16 axed standards
Ministers also unveil the first 7 apprenticeship units
15 Mar 2026
|
Adult education
The cracks are in the delivery system, not the qualifications
If ministers want to stop young people 'falling through the cracks', they must confront the real problem: ...
12 Mar 2026
|
Skills reform
Building and engineering boards in merger consultation
Details of the proposal are due to be published next month
5 Mar 2026
|
Skills reform
Britain’s clean energy plans are racing ahead, its skills system is miles behind
Billions are being invested in offshore wind, hydrogen and nuclear, but without a national clean energy ...
6 Feb 2026
|
Skills reform
Exclusive
AI Skills Hub risks ‘copy and paste of past failure’
30 Jan 2026
|
Skills reform
New AI skills hub initiative reeks of pandemic-era 'skills toolkits' failures
30 Jan 2026
|
Skills reform
We’re not thinking big enough on construction training reform
30 Jan 2026
|
Skills reform
We should consider structural changes, such as the 14-19 model used in Europe, but yet again we’re just ...
30 Jan 2026
|
Skills reform
Without real teeth, Skills England risks drifting off course
14 Jan 2026
|
Skills reform
For Skills England to succeed, the sector must lead
2 Jan 2026
|
Skills reform
Fewer share prosperity when UKSPF ends in March
12 Dec 2025
|
Skills reform
Eton gets go-ahead to develop 2 of 3 elite sixth forms
11 Dec 2025
|
Skills reform
Browse more Skills reform
Skills England board members revealed
Leaders from colleges, training providers, businesses, trade unions and local government have made the list
27 May 2025
|
Skills reform
Level 7 apprenticeship funding to be axed from January 2026
DfE also announces 'priority' bootcamp funding for next year and confirms apprenticeship budget increase ...
27 May 2025
|
Apprenticeships
Immigration white paper is a call to action on social care skills
The government’s immigration crackdown means social care must rely on homegrown talent. A new workforce ...
16 May 2025
|
Skills reform
Don’t believe the hype – Skills England isn’t doomed to failure
Skills England has been dismissed as ‘stillborn’ but with collaboration between educators and employers it ...
7 May 2025
|
Skills reform
Adult learner numbers have bombed to post-war levels, says L&W
A huge drop in funding began under the Conservative-Lib Dem coalition government
2 May 2025
|
Skills reform
16
17
18
Go to search page