News

Hunt’s ‘returnerships’ are just marketing, DfE admits

The announcement is 'all spin and no substance'

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Budget

Budget 2023: What the chancellor announced for FE and skills

'Returnerships' confirmed, but no new major investment

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Apprenticeships

Half of apprenticeships in scope for ‘exceptional’ funding review opt-out

IfATE chief ‘disappointed’ more apprenticeships couldn’t be targeted

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
AAC, Apprenticeships, Ofsted

Ofsted chief on provider complaints: ‘We can’t soft-pedal on inspections’

Amanda Spielman also warns overuse of online learning and self-study can be a 'toxic combination'

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Apprenticeships, Budget, over-50s, Skills bootcamps
Billy Camden
Apprenticeships

Employer and apprentice feedback ratings for providers revealed

FE Week has obtained the list of every provider's rating for the first time

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Colleges

College finally signs subcontracting scandal repayment plan

But leaders are keeping the details under wraps

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Apprenticeships, Degree apprenticeships

Only current degree apprenticeship providers will get slice of £8m expansion fund

Allocations for 102 unis and colleges have been revealed today

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Teacher training

DfE hikes FE teacher training bursaries

But stricter eligibility criteria is now in place and caps have been introduced

Billy Camden
Billy Camden