About FE Works

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Let’s work together to improve the reputation of FE by highlighting the many positive aspects of the sector to create a strong national identity.  Find out how FE Works for communities, local authorities, employers, government and learners.

Key messages

The Further Education Reputation Strategy Group (FERSG) has been established as a sector-led group, to enhance the national reputation of further education (FE).  Our vision is for the FE sector to be recognised nationally, regionally and locally as a confident and high performing sector and as the powerhouse for delivering the skills that are needed to sustain an advanced and competitive economy. Read more

Events

21 February 2012

Ministers Vince Cable and John Hayes launched New Challenges, New Chances, the reform plan for...

20 February 2012

A Hereward College student, Martin Berisford has spoken passionately about how a specialist...

28 October 2011

The Work Foundation presented to the FERSG on the 20th September 2011 their proposed new...

28 October 2011

Chris Banks, Founder of VOCADEMIX presented to the FERSG on the 20th September 2011 on ways to...

News

21 May 2012
Ofqual, regulators of qualifications and examinations in England and Northern Ireland, released its...
21 May 2012
At NAS we are challenging the nation’s top employers and apprentices to come forward and show how...
18 May 2012
The Arts Council will reveal the first ever Artsmark awards to be granted to FE colleges early next...

Case Studies

Why not share a story of how Further Education (FE) has worked for you, your students or your community? Just record and upload a video of your story or tell us more about it here.