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‘Inadequate’ Ofsted warning over face veils

Colleges could be judged inadequate by the education watchdog if they do not ban pupils from wearing face veils...

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FE Week Reporter
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Public sector apprenticeship target won’t apply to colleges

Further education colleges will avoid being made to hit the new public sector apprenticeship recruitment target, FE Week can reveal....

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FE Week Reporter
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AoC boss welcomes move to force schools to let FE providers advise learners about apprenticeships

Chief executive of the Association of Colleges (AoC) Martin Doel has welcomed government moves to end “outdated snobbery” against...

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FE Week Reporter
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Gloves are off for boxer Shiloh

A City College Brighton and Hove sport learner put on a knockout performance in three hard-fought bouts to win...

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FE Week Reporter
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Tough new strike laws will ‘add confusion’ in FE

Confirmation that tough new strike rules will apply to FE workers will “add confusion” rather than clarity, unions have...

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FE Week Reporter
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Model learners renovate dolls house

Two learners from Rugby College used their artistic skills to renovate a doll’s house for The Myton Hospices’ Rainbow...

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FE Week Reporter
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Body repairs champion

Elizabeth Hodgson was top of the podium at the home of British motorsport, Silverstone, as she was crowned body...

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FE Week Reporter
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Policy Consortium letter challenges Wilshaw over ‘inadequate at best’ claim

Senior figures from the Policy Consortium have challenged Sir Michael Wilshaw over his claim that the FE sector is “inadequate...

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FE Week Reporter
Movers and Shakers

Movers and Shakers: Edition 161

Sarah Clarke has been appointed principal of Sheffield’s second University Technical College (UTC). The new £10m UTC Sheffield Olympic...

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FE Week Reporter