Further and Higher Education

Further and higher education equip learners with all important higher level skills needed to take our economy to the next stage.

However, they are often seen as in competition with each other for funding, resources, and student numbers. For our education and training systems to deliver the skills we need, these two sectors need to work in sync, with collaboration at the heart. Scroll down to find out more about our positions on FE and HE, our research, and what lessons we can learn from the past.