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"Almost no usable data" - here's what that looks like in practice
Last week FE Week published a piece by our COO arguing that FE colleges are losing students not...
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12 free webinars for admissions teams: what to join this spring and summer
Most admissions teams don't have time to research every new tool, read every product update, or...
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Already using Admissions+? Here is why Bursary+ should be your next step
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If your school already uses Admissions+, adding Bursary+ gives you a joined-up bursary...
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Over 100 independent schools have closed. Here's what the survivors are doing differently.
Since January 2025, more than 100 independent schools across the UK have closed their doors for...
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Introducing Maria Fernandez
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I am Maria Fernandez, the new Head of Independent Schools - Customer Success at Applicaa. I...
Year 9 options chaos? How to streamline GCSE choices in your school
Every year, it is the same story. Year 9 options season arrives, and suddenly everyone is drowning....
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Sixth Form funding is shrinking. Here's how to protect your numbers.
The numbers are in, and they're not good. The DfE has confirmed that funding for 16 and 17 year...
Why we built an FE platform after 10 years in schools
Applicaa has spent 10 years building admissions technology for 2,300+ schools and sixth forms. In...
Why FE colleges are losing students before they even apply
FE recruitment is in crisis, but the real problem isn't applications. It's everything that happens...
Why waiting until Year 11 to think about sixth form recruitment is already too late
If your sixth form admissions process kicks off in the autumn of Year 11, you're operating on a...