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Budget 2021: What the chancellor announced for FE and skills

Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivered his spring budget today and confirmed a number of new investments for the FE and skills sector....

14.16 Mar. 3rd, 2021

FE providers to receive free batch of face masks to aid reopening

FE providers will each receive up to 7,500 face masks from government for free as they reopen to more students from...

16.42 Mar. 3rd, 2021

Telecoms firms extend free data offer to FE students

16.07 Mar. 3rd, 2021

Watchdog fears public bodies will avoid statistical models following exam grading backlash

12.38 Mar. 3rd, 2021

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Employer cash incentives to double to £3,000 for adult apprentices

22.30 Feb. 26th, 2021

Escape from the lockdown with the AELP Spring Conference 2021

9.37 Mar. 2nd, 2021

College facing ‘uncertain future’ agrees merger partner

16.51 Feb. 26th, 2021

East London UTC’s future ‘uncertain’ as DfE fails to approve expansion

6.00 Feb. 27th, 2021

Education staff won’t be prioritised for vaccine as government continues with age-based approach

13.49 Feb. 26th, 2021

Delay to Covid-19 testing for providers branded ‘madness’

5.00 Feb. 26th, 2021

‘Bureaucratic’ process for adding courses to level 3 lifetime skills guarantee offer slammed

7.00 Feb. 26th, 2021

College handed emergency cash as merger hits a second delay

10.00 Feb. 26th, 2021

Functional skills barrier removed for ‘eligible apprentices’ from today

13.42 Feb. 25th, 2021

Ofsted monitoring inspections paused for week of colleges’ return

10.45 Feb. 25th, 2021

GCSE and A-level exams 2021: Externally-set questions to be ‘optional’

8.38 Feb. 25th, 2021

GCSE and A-level exams 2021: What we know so far about the government’s plans

0.01 Feb. 25th, 2021

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Budget 2021: What the chancellor announced for FE and skills

FE providers to receive free batch of face masks to aid reopening

Telecoms firms extend free data offer to FE students

Watchdog fears public bodies will avoid statistical models following exam grading backlash

Employer cash incentives to double to £3,000 for adult apprentices

Escape from the lockdown with the AELP Spring Conference 2021

College facing ‘uncertain future’ agrees merger partner

East London UTC’s future ‘uncertain’ as DfE fails to approve expansion

Education staff won’t be prioritised for vaccine as government continues with age-based approach

Delay to Covid-19 testing for providers branded ‘madness’

‘Bureaucratic’ process for adding courses to level 3 lifetime skills guarantee offer slammed

College handed emergency cash as merger hits a second delay

Functional skills barrier removed for ‘eligible apprentices’ from today

Ofsted monitoring inspections paused for week of colleges’ return

GCSE and A-level exams 2021: Externally-set questions to be ‘optional’

GCSE and A-level exams 2021: What we know so far about the government’s plans

Sunak’s flagship Budget policy risks squeezing out young people

The Budget should have tackled the deep structural problems with apprenticeships

Speed and scope are now crucial for the skills white paper

Research into FE staff wellbeing is now more important than ever

Showing off the country’s skills is missing from the International Education Strategy

Young people need to be involved in decisions around youth unemployment

This is how my sixth form college will tackle the mass testing challenge

Universal apprenticeship provider register reapplication has prompted dismay

Staff need to know about the Apprenticeships Workforce Development programme

To become ‘anchor institutions’, colleges should operate like social enterprises

Combined and local authorities must have a role in the government’s skills plan

David Gallagher, chief executive, NCFE

Rebecca Conroy, CEO, East Sussex College Group

Steve Kelly, principal, Keighley College

MOVERS AND SHAKERS: EDITION 343

MOVERS AND SHAKERS: EDITION 344

Volunteers flock to Kent’s ‘Sewing For Carers’ Zoom workshops

Cumbrian campus welcomes some new four-legged students

Taking up the ventilator challenge

Oldham’s IT team get to do their ‘disaster recovery’

Hospice ‘astounded’ at funds raised by Darlington College staff

East Sussex campus adapted to help 85 chemo patients a day