As the new PM begins work, Anviksha Patel seeks opinions on what should fill his first 100 days ...

Boys are falling behind at every stage of education. Our new commission wants to understand why ...

Problems unearthed by an audit have delayed publication of the Department for Education’s annual report and accounts until October. Major government departments are expected to lay their financial ...

There is no shortage of people willing to talk about the UK’s skills challenge. Barely a week passes without a conference, a roundtable, a consultation or a fresh report, and often the same familiar ...

For those working in post-16 education, disruption hardly feels new. Qualification pathways are changing, funding is shifting and established business models are under pressure. We call this reform – ...

At the same time, the apprenticeship budget is set to reach £3.3 billion in 2026-27. For all that potential investment, conversations about the levy too often feel like a chore. Spend it, transfer it, ...

At age 39, Julia had a mid-life crisis and started a running career! Managing to fit in the Great North Run, Swowdonia and London marathons before retiring at the ripe old age of 42 (albeit still ...

Scrutiny of adult skills subcontracting by colleges is blighted by 'gaps and weaknesses' in the West Midlands, an audit review has revealed.

Sarah Waite has unique insights into the motivations of new education secretary Lucy Powell, and the man tasked with helping to solve the NEET crisis, Alan Milburn.

Real power isn’t exercised in boardrooms but when a teacher reaches a student. When you move from teaching, you drift from real influence ...

MPs have criticised ministers for failing to consult Skills England and employers before removing public funding for level 7 ...

Pat McFadden has kept his job as work and pensions secretary in new prime minister Andy Burnham’s government. McFadden, MP ...