Britain Can’t Afford to Lose Another Generation

On 2 June 2026 education and skills sector leaders came together in London at the Breaking Barriers collective convened by Edge Foundation in partnership with FE News. The aim was to find ways to tackle the NEET crisis and shape solutions that could influence the...

Apprenticeship Unit Technical Funding Guide from August 2026

The apprenticeship unit technical funding guide for August 2026 is now available from the DfE. The guide explains apprenticeship unit funding policy in England and how the apprenticeship unit funding system works for new starts on or after 1 August 2026. You can use...

Apprenticeship Unit Funding Rules for 2026 to 2027

Version 1 of the apprenticeship unit funding rules for the 2026 to 2027 funding year is now available from the DfE. These rules apply to apprenticeship units that start on or after 1 August 2026. You should review the rules to understand how they affect apprenticeship...