Seven Findings from DfE’s Third FE Workforce Data Release

Figures from over 1,300 colleges and providers were collected in 2023-24. Improvements in teacher pay, higher representation of Black governors and a rise in permanent contracts have been identified in new FE workforce data from the DfE. Click here for more from FE...

Bootcamp Job Interviews Treated as ‘Tick-box’ Exercise

Only one in four skills bootcamp participants in the third year of the programme were offered a “guaranteed” job interview, a new survey by CFE research has suggested although the evaluation does show ‘encouraging’ improvements in the programme. Click here for more...

Working Carers: Helping Carers get into Work, and Stay in Work

This research from the Institute of Employment Studies aims to better understand the experiences of carers, highlight good practice and improve support by taking a multi-stakeholder approach to examining current activity within the Restart programme and amongst...

The Skills England Board and its Members

The board is responsible for shaping the strategic direction of Skills England and ensuring it delivers on its vision. The board provides independent insight, challenge, and support to the executive team. Click here to see its members and here for comment from FE...