by SCTP | Feb 22, 2026 | News
This Institute for Employment studies publication explains that journeys through education and into employment are often non-linear and complex, and often people require additional support during periods of transition. This is particularly prominent among those with...
by SCTP | Feb 22, 2026 | News
The Resolution Foundation’s preview of the Government’s upcoming Spring Forecast, assessing the economic and fiscal outlook based on news since the Autumn Budget.
by SCTP | Feb 22, 2026 | News
Warehousing rarely features in debates about the future of skills. When it does, it is often framed as low-skilled, low-paid work: a destination of last resort rather than a sector at the forefront of technological change. That picture is badly out of date. Today’s...
by SCTP | Feb 22, 2026 | News
The government is set to publish its schools white paper on Monday, with reforms that will have a direct impact on the FE sector. Click here for more details and sector reaction.
by SCTP | Feb 22, 2026 | News
The DfE has updated the Apprenticeship Accountability Framework to clarify the indicator linked to the Apprentices Past Planned End Date (APPED) measure.
by SCTP | Feb 22, 2026 | News
The Department of Health and Social Care has launched a consultation seeking views on proposals to extend smoke-free places and introduce heated tobacco-free and vape-free places in England. Click here for more.
by SCTP | Feb 22, 2026 | News
Ministers are considering slowing down plans to pay adults of all ages the same minimum wage. Click here for more in this BBC news article.
by SCTP | Feb 20, 2026 | News
See this FE News article for a review of the qualifications landscape from Tim Bennett-Hart, CEO of RSL Awards and Chair of the Federation of Awarding Bodies (FAB).
by SCTP | Feb 20, 2026 | News
Today the Education and Health and Social Care Parliamentary committees have launched a new inquiry into children and young people’s mental health. Click here for more from FE News.
by SCTP | Feb 20, 2026 | News
The latest Labour Market Statistics have been issued by the Office for National Statistics. These show the UK Unemployment Rate is 5.2%. Youth unemployment is now at 14.0%, the highest rate for five years. The number of 18-24 year olds out of work has jumped by 80,000...