by SCTP | Nov 15, 2025 | News
Former social mobility commissioner Alan Milburn will lead an independent investigation into rising numbers of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET), the government has announced. Click here for more from FE Week and here from the official DWP...
by SCTP | Nov 15, 2025 | News
This Education Policy Institute report “Youth degree apprenticeships: An alternative to university?”, funded by AL Elevation, examines access, participation, and outcomes for young people aged 18–24 on level 6 degree apprenticeship courses in England.
by SCTP | Nov 15, 2025 | News
The Independent Commission on UK Counter-Terrorism Law, Policy and Practice, published recently, identified “problematic” issues with the “high rate of unnecessary” Prevent referrals that pick up young people with issues that are not terrorism-related. Click here for...
by SCTP | Nov 15, 2025 | News
The Department for Education has bolstered the FE Commissioner’s team with three new deputies amid a shake-up of its FE oversight regime. Former EKC Group chief executive Graham Razey, FE adviser Esme Winch and Windsor Forest College group CEO Gillian May have been...
by SCTP | Nov 15, 2025 | News
The DfE has launched a new survey of teachers, leaders and managers in further education (FE). They are interested in hearing from staff in general FE colleges, sixth form colleges (including 16 to 19 academies and free schools) and independent training providers....
by SCTP | Nov 15, 2025 | News
Latest information from the DfE including: 1. Publication of the updated college oversight policy; 2. Further education workforce survey.