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AoC Beacon Award winners 2025/26 Announced Nine colleges across the UK are celebrating after being named as AoC Beacon Award winners for 2025/26. The winners, revealed at an event in Westminster… AoC Beacon Award winners 2025/26 Announced was published on FE News by Association of Colleges (AoC)
03.03.2026 16:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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City runners prepare to hit the streets for students’ futures Staff from the University of Sunderland are lacing up their trainers for one of the biggest running events in the north-east to ensure students can… City runners prepare to hit the streets for students’ futures was published on FE News by University of Sunderland
03.03.2026 15:38 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Major international tour becomes first to meet global hearing protection standard Multi-award-winning rock band Biffy Clyro has made global live music history by becoming the first international tour to achieve certification for responsible sound management. The… Major international tour becomes first to meet global hearing protection standard was published on FE News by University of Derby
03.03.2026 15:34 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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ESOL students’ bake sale is a sweet success for refugee charity ESOL students at South Thames College’s Wandsworth campus raised money for charity when they ran and organised their own bake sale. The students raised more… ESOL students’ bake sale is a sweet success for refugee charity was published on FE News by South Thames Colleges Group Jenkins
03.03.2026 15:29 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Spring Statement 2026: OBR Forecast For Unemployment, Now Expected To Peak At 5.3% This Year Chancellor Rachel Reeves shared her Spring Statement in parliament today. The main messaging from the Chancellor was that she has ‘The right economic plan for Britain‘.… Spring Statement 2026: OBR Forecast For Unemployment, Now Expected To Peak At 5.3% This Year was published on FE News by HM Treasury
03.03.2026 14:26 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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St Gerard’s Throws Open Its Doors After Major Investment Drive and Continued Growth One of the country’s leading independent schools is inviting prospective families to discover what sets it apart this Spring, as it builds on strong growth… St Gerard’s Throws Open Its Doors After Major Investment Drive and Continued Growth was published on FE News by Coleg Cambria News
03.03.2026 12:47 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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North Wales student who once questioned education earns PhD A FORMER Connah’s Quay pupil who once doubted whether education was for her has achieved a PhD, marking a remarkable 10-year journey that began at… North Wales student who once questioned education earns PhD was published on FE News by Coleg Cambria News
03.03.2026 12:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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How Better Employer Matching Can Transform Apprenticeship Outcomes As we all know, apprenticeships are recognised as one of the most effective ways to bridge the gap between education and employment. When they work… How Better Employer Matching Can Transform Apprenticeship Outcomes was published on FE News by Go Live Data
03.03.2026 10:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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New City College media students meet King Charles as he visits film studios Creative Media students from New City College had a once-in-a-lifetime experience when His Majesty The King visited Eastbrook Studios and took time to meet and… New City College media students meet King Charles as he visits film studios was published on FE News by New City College
03.03.2026 09:39 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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CITB’s National Construction College achieves a strong outcome in Ofsted inspection   The inspection finds apprentices are thriving in their training at NCC, they progress quickly and feel confident in applying their skills in training and at work.  The Construction… CITB’s National Construction College achieves a strong outcome in Ofsted inspection   was published on FE News by CITB
03.03.2026 09:39 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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New City College and Queen Mary University enter new partnership New City College and Queen Mary University of London have agreed a partnership that will open up opportunities to more local people to access high… New City College and Queen Mary University enter new partnership was published on FE News by New City College
03.03.2026 09:04 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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A Pivotal Moment for Neurodivergent Learners: What the Latest Policy Frameworks Tell Us Something significant is happening in UK policy. Within the space of a few months, three major documents have landed that together represent the most substantial… A Pivotal Moment for Neurodivergent Learners: What the Latest Policy Frameworks Tell Us was published on FE News by Professor Amanda Kirby
03.03.2026 06:04 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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What the rise of practical jobs says about skills, employability and opportunity in the age of AI As the UK’s labour market remains cool, Indeed’s latest Opportunity Index shows that opportunity has not disappeared, but it is no longer evenly spread. Instead,… What the rise of practical jobs says about skills, employability and opportunity in the age of AI was published on FE News by Indeed UK
03.03.2026 05:32 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Queen Mary and New City College enter new partnership Last week, Queen Mary University of London signed a Memorandum of Understanding with New City College (NCC), the largest further education provider in the country that is rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.   By working closely together, these organisations aim to open new pathways to education to learners irrespective of… Queen Mary and New City College enter new partnership was published on FE News by Queen Mary University of London
02.03.2026 13:23 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Fresh start for Scotland’s colleges and trade unions as pay talks reform comes into force College employers and trade unions are moving on from recurring strikes with a new agreement for negotiating staff pay and conditions – the first change… Fresh start for Scotland’s colleges and trade unions as pay talks reform comes into force was published on FE News by College-Employers-Scotland
02.03.2026 13:18 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Northern College joins Barnsley College through completed merger Northern College and Barnsley College have confirmed that their voluntary merger has formally taken effect as of 1 March 2026. The merger follows a period… Northern College joins Barnsley College through completed merger was published on FE News by Barnsley College
02.03.2026 13:18 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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National Careers Week: Dynamic automotive landscape provides wealth of career opportunities as demand for green roles grows Latest data from the IMI illustrates changing picture of automotive career paths, challenging outdated perceptions of the sector Ahead of National Careers Week (2-7 March),… National Careers Week: Dynamic automotive landscape provides wealth of career opportunities as demand for green roles grows was published on FE News by Kim Mott
02.03.2026 12:15 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Cross-party parliamentarians launch inquiry on adult education A cross-party group of parliamentarians are coming together to put adult education under the microscope for a new inquiry. The APPG for FE and Lifelong… Cross-party parliamentarians launch inquiry on adult education was published on FE News by Association of Colleges (AoC)
02.03.2026 12:15 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Full speed ahead for Sunderland’s oldest firm thanks to university partnership A historic Wearside manufacturer is setting sail towards an even brighter future after completing an innovative business partnership with the University of Sunderland. Speedings Ltd… Full speed ahead for Sunderland’s oldest firm thanks to university partnership was published on FE News by University of Sunderland
02.03.2026 11:12 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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84% of East Sussex College Students Want Careers That Support a Greener Planet Students at East Sussex College have revealed that they are eager to play their part in building a greener future once they finish college.  As… 84% of East Sussex College Students Want Careers That Support a Greener Planet was published on FE News by East Sussex College Group
02.03.2026 10:18 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Portland Charity Celebrates Sherwood Forest Day With Historic Plaque Unveiling Portland Charity joined in with eleven other community organisations across Nottinghamshire, to mark the celebration of Sherwood Forest Day on 20th February 2026. The event… Portland Charity Celebrates Sherwood Forest Day With Historic Plaque Unveiling was published on FE News by Portland College
02.03.2026 09:25 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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London South East Colleges ranked 4th nationally for exemplary EDI work London South East Colleges has been ranked 4th in the UK by Investing in Ethnicity in its Maturity Matrix – a significant achievement reflecting the… London South East Colleges ranked 4th nationally for exemplary EDI work was published on FE News by London South East Colleges (LSEC)
02.03.2026 08:53 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Further Education and Skills: The Best-Kept Secret of England’s Tertiary System Further education (FE) and skills could well be described as the best-kept secret of England’s education system. Every year, hundreds of thousands of people study,… Further Education and Skills: The Best-Kept Secret of England’s Tertiary System was published on FE News by Education Training Foundation
02.03.2026 05:48 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Ensuring Neuro-Inclusion for Learners and Staff   Sarah Vickrage of Fellowship of Inspection Nominees offers key recommendations to ensure neuro-inclusion is operationally embedded as opposed to being optional. Neurodiversity may be in… Ensuring Neuro-Inclusion for Learners and Staff   was published on FE News by RGMR
02.03.2026 05:34 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Sector Asked for Reform: Now Let’s Get Behind it Every day, further education colleges deliver exceptional SEND provision. Skilled staff and strong partnerships transform the lives of young people with special educational needs and… The Sector Asked for Reform: Now Let’s Get Behind it was published on FE News by London South East Colleges (LSEC)
02.03.2026 04:40 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Early AI ‘Easter Egg’ hidden in the Schools White Paper… and why it matters | FE Soundbite 836 Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 836: 28th February 2026 | Big announcements this week on NEETs, SEND reform and the Schools White Paper… but hidden… The Early AI ‘Easter Egg’ hidden in the Schools White Paper… and why it matters | FE Soundbite 836 was published on FE News by FE News Editor
28.02.2026 06:31 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Bafta-winner Vanessa tells her story at Winchester arts and entertainment careers event Great career advice and great career stories were delivered by a panel of creatives at the FRAME (Futures in Real-world Arts, Media, and Entertainment) event… Bafta-winner Vanessa tells her story at Winchester arts and entertainment careers event was published on FE News by University of Winchester
27.02.2026 11:39 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Neurodivergent FE students can benefit from new SEND Reform – if we learn from what already works With the publication of the Government’s long-awaited SEND Reform within the Schools White Paper, neurodivergent FE students must now be firmly included in the national… Neurodivergent FE students can benefit from new SEND Reform – if we learn from what already works was published on FE News by Lisa Alberti
27.02.2026 05:47 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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FE/HE Collaboration: It Takes Two To Tango The Lifelong Education Institute’s second report in partnership with the Mixed Economy Group of colleges is called Partners in Progress: Colleges at the Forefront of… FE/HE Collaboration: It Takes Two To Tango was published on FE News by Lifelong Education Institute
27.02.2026 05:33 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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First Youth Guarantee jobs fair brings big employers together to unlock opportunities for young people Thousands of young people were brought together with employers today for the first ever jobs fair for the Youth Guarantee – the government’s scheme to help… First Youth Guarantee jobs fair brings big employers together to unlock opportunities for young people was published on FE News by Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
26.02.2026 17:20 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0