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THE ONLINE FURTHER EDUCATION COMMUNITY

6 days ago3 min read

Phones, Progression and Payments: Half‑Term Updates for College Teams

Jan 303 min read

Funding Calendars, ‘Regular Accounting’ and Report Cards: This Week’s Accountability Shake‑Up for Colleges

Jan 233 min read

Colleges balance staffing data, estates funding and accountability statements as January policy picture becomes clearer

Jan 92 min read

Inspection, Funding and Pathways: What This Week’s Policy Moves Mean for 16–18 Provision

Jan 53 min read

16–18 at a Turning Point: Funding Tweaks, Recruitment Gaps and the New Skills Ambition

Dec 19, 20252 min read

Power to the Regions: Why This Week’s Funding and Reform News Matters for FE

Dec 15, 20252 min read

Data Scrutiny, Social Value, and the Staff Survey: The Week in UK FE

Dec 5, 20252 min read

Data, Funding and Purpose: This Week’s FE insights on Curriculum Reform and the Power of Specialist Colleges

Nov 28, 20253 min read

The Great Divide: Decoding the Budget's £590 Million Upswing vs. Adult Skills Cuts

Nov 20, 20252 min read

Navigating the New FE Landscape: A View on Policy and the Employer Imperative

Nov 7, 20252 min read

Blueprint for the Future: V-Levels, STEM Incentives, and Workforce Data Shaping UK FE

Oct 24, 20252 min read

“'V' is for Vocational: Unpacking the Post-16 Skills White Paper and the New Qualifications Landscape

Jun 26, 20252 min read

Making T-Level Industry Placements Work: Data, Funding, and What We’re Seeing on the Ground

Jan 21, 20252 min read

Updates to T-Level Delivery Guidance: What You Need to Know

Jan 8, 20253 min read

Unlocking Opportunities Through Supported Internships

Nov 4, 20242 min read

Budget Boosts for FE Colleges and Apprenticeships

Nov 4, 20243 min read

It’s a worry that many students (particularly where their parents didn’t go to Uni) are really struggling to get great careers advice.

Nov 4, 20242 min read

Exciting Opportunity for FE Teachers: Targeted Retention Incentive Payment

If you're an eligible teacher in a Further Education (FE) college, you can claim a Targeted Retention Incentive Payment for teaching in...

Nov 4, 20243 min read

Navigating Apprenticeship Reforms: What Careers Advisors and Work Experience Managers in FE Colleges Need to Know

The UK government recently unveiled significant reforms to the apprenticeship system, aimed at addressing critical skills gaps. With the...

Oct 20, 20241 min read

Upcoming Event: Supporting Learner's Mental Health- High Impact Strategies that Work

Talking FE are excited to announce that our next live webinar ‘Supporting Learner’s Mental Health- High Impact Strategies that Work’ will...

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