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6 April 2026

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City & Guilds execs to launch legal action after exit

2d | Awarding

Colchester college wins Court of Appeal VAT fight

3d | Colleges

Revealed: Prisons with most severe cuts to education hours

4d | Prison education

Ministers plan new careers service, but current provider plans to bid

5d | Careers

Revealed: College repair allocations rise to £307m

5d | Colleges

Grady breached election rule but avoids rerun in UCU ruling

5d | FE workforce

Earpiece exam cheat ring jailed over construction test fraud

5d | Awarding

Probe finds £190k in overclaims at collapsed apprenticeship provider

6d | Apprenticeships
Latest Opinion
Gemma Marsh

Skills England’s new expert network will cut red tape, not corners

Gemma Marsh

| Skills reform
Kerry Boffey

Ofsted’s five-day rule is only the beginning

Kerry Boffey

| Ofsted
Antony Wambua

Colleges are losing students in the system

Antony Wambua

| Colleges
Dipa Ganguli

FE is the missing partner in social prescribing

Dipa Ganguli

| Adult education
Grace England

A night in the cells set students free to play and make connections

Grace England

| The Staffroom - opinion
Features

Investigation

Missing teenagers suggests a worthless guarantee

6d | Young people

Long Read

Topping the Bill

7d | Colleges

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How one FE college is turning the tide on NEETs

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Kerry Boffey, chief executive of the Fellowship of Inspection Nominees

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FAB Tim’s Cheeky past

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New FE Commissioner Ellen Thinnesen heralds a new dawn for oversight
16 Feb 2026 | Long read

Investigation

Inside FE’s lifeline for under-16s: Stepping in where schools fail
9 Feb 2026 | Colleges

Profile

Kim Leadbeater MP
2 Feb 2026 | Long read

Long Read

Employer fears spread over apprenticeship ‘streamlining’
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