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London Chamber of Commerce and Industry's Quarterly Skills Survey - an FE perspective
Dr Sam Parrett CBE, Group Principal and CEO, London & South East Education Group
Speaking at the launch event of the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Quarterly Skills Survey (click here) today alongside its CEO Richard Burge and Jane Gratton from the British Chambers of Commerce, I took the opportunity to highlight the very real ‘skills conundrum’ that we all face.
Colleges relaunch #FestiveFEFoodbankFriday as part of 'Good for Me Good for FE' Campaign
With today marking 50 days until Christmas, FE colleges around the country are giving their foodbank collections a festive twist to support local communities over the festive period.
The Education Skills Crisis: urgent action needed
Over the past few weeks, it has been hard to escape the news about job vacancies reaching record highs across many industries and the tirade of policy experts keen to give their opinion on the matter.
Improving employment opportunities for SEND learners at London South East Colleges
London South East Colleges is one of eight Further Education providers to be included in the Education and Training Foundation's (ETF's) Centres for Excellence in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (CfESEND) programme.
BR6 Restaurant and Bakehouse to re-open in the Autumn
London South East Colleges' flagship BR6 Restaurant and Bakehouse is set to re-open this November 2021 after over 18 months of Covid restrictions keeping it closed to the public.
Colleges owe it to their students to get involved with the Turing Scheme
There are some logistical challenges to an international placements scheme during the pandemic, but they’re solveable, writes Dr Sam Parrett CBE.
Kim launches new online business after following the fashion
A highly motivated business student from London South East Colleges’ Greenwich Campus has launched her very own online fashion business after entering her artistic designs into the ‘Empower’ Young Designers Fashion Show last term.
FA joins Good for Me Good for FE
The FA is the latest national organisation to lend its support to the FE sector’s new community action initiative: Good for Me Good for FE.
Paralympic swimming champion Liz zooms in for motivation and goal setting workshop
Paralympic athlete, gold, silver and bronze medallist winner, Liz Johnson delivered a motivation and target setting workshop with Sports and Public Services students at London South East Colleges this week.