Following The Labour Party Conference, ETF’s CEO Dr Katerina Kolyva reflects in @fenews.bsky.social on a pivotal moment for the sector, with strong signals from policymakers that FE is no longer on the sidelines but central to national progress. Read more here: www.fenews.co.uk/skills/furth...

Scrapping the 50% university target, today, PM Keir Starmer recalled his dad’s long nights at FE as an apprentice – yet feeling undervalued. ETF calls for a long-term plan to back the FE & skills workforce and deliver a broader, more inclusive vision of success. #Lab25

Great discussion ongoing right now, positive to hear how much energy there is across the board especially the Minister, for a joined-up, place-based, modern skills system. ETF is here to support this agenda.

Great to host a lively discussion at #Lab25 Conference with @samfr.bsky.social, @helenhayes.bsky.social and sector leaders, exploring the Education Select Committee’s recent FE and skills report and the sector's role in delivering the Government’s five missions.

📢 Our 2024/25 Impact Report is here! From 22,617 members in the UK to 100% of ATS achievers reporting positive impact, we’re proud to champion professionalism, inclusion and sector change in FE and skills. 📘 Read more: www.et-foundation.co.uk/news/deliver...

We must support the people who make inclusion real. In her latest @fenews.bsky.social article, ETF Executive Director of Education & Standards Dr Vikki Smith, outlines the urgent need to fix the post-16 'cliff edge' for learners with SEND. 📖 Read more here: www.fenews.co.uk/exclusive/be...

ETF CEO Dr Katerina Kolyva responds to the Education Select Committee Report published today on the future of further education (FE) and skills. Read our full response and download the report here: www.et-foundation.co.uk/news/etf-res...

A new academic year is here! Our autumn edition of our members’ magazine InTuition, is out now, packed with insights, research, and new features to support your professional journey. Read it here: set.et-foundation.co.uk/intuition-ma... Not a member? Join now in the link above for full access!

How does ETF's new CPD package for resit teachers in FE colleges give learners a renewed place of opportunity? Senior Education Advisor Nathan Rogan, explores the challenges within GCSE English resit classrooms and why it's key to not be 'exam factories'. www.et-foundation.co.uk/maths-englis...

We’re proud to share that we’ve awarded Education Partnership North East (EPNE) as a National Centre for Excellence in SEND. Read more about this achievement: www.et-foundation.co.uk/news/the-edu...

Renewed access to Erasmus+ could be a golden opportunity for the FE and skills sector. In her latest @feweek.bsky.social article, ETF CEO Dr Katerina Kolyva urges the sector to embrace international collaboration, shared learning and innovation. feweek.co.uk/if-we-do-rej...

🌍 How can FE & skills shape a sustainable future? ETF's Dr Vikki Smith explores how research, collaboration and professional networks can help the sector lead on sustainability in this @fenews.bsky.social article. 📖 Read more: www.fenews.co.uk/fe-voices/dr...

Best of luck to Team UK, competing at EuroSkills Herning 2025 tomorrow! www.worldskillsuk.org/skills/inter...

Contribute to the most comprehensive research of sustainability in post-16 education since 2018. If you have a formal remit for sustainability in a post-16 education setting in the UK and Ireland, complete @theeauc.bsky.social sustainability survey: bit.ly/47nQuQq

What does it really feel like to step into a further education classroom for the first time? Not as a student, but as a teacher? A new systematic review from the Gatsby Charitable Foundation is explored by Dr Vikki Smith in this blog: www.et-foundation.co.uk/etf-supports... #ETFSupportsFE