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11 May 2026

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Catherine Murray

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Profiles

Nazir Afzal

Nazir Afzal is “desperately concerned” about how the government treats FE. One answer, he says, it to ...

Catherine Murray

7 May 2019
Feature

The principal who took over two failed colleges and came out smiling

Mike Hopkins has more experience than most principals of overseeing college mergers. In January of this ...

Catherine Murray

9 Apr 2019
Opinion

How to move more school-leavers towards degree apprenticeships

Key stakeholders must understand that apprenticeships are as valuable as any other degree, says Jassiem ...

JASSIEM MOORE

3 Apr 2019 | Opinion
News

Education that gets out of classrooms and into the community

Six per cent of adults with learning disabilities are in paid employment – something that specialist ...

Catherine Murray

12 Mar 2019
Profiles

Judith Doyle, Principal and CEO, Gateshead College

FE Week travelled to Newcastle to meet the college principal who was recognised in the New Year’s honours ...

Catherine Murray

20 Nov 2018
Opinion

College teacher pay decision is clumsy and divisive

Having identified some new funding for teacher pay, it could have been spent fairly across the system – ...

EDDIE PLAYFAIR

21 Sep 2018 | Opinion
Profiles

Tom Bewick, chief executive, Federation of Awarding Bodies

Tom Bewick recently took over the top job at the membership organisation Federation of Awarding Bodies. FE ...

Catherine Murray

17 Sep 2018
Bulletin

GCSE English resits: 2018 results

Here are the 2018 GCSE English results for all students in the UK, aged 17 and over, and the trends in ...

Catherine Murray

23 Aug 2018
Bulletin

GCSE maths resits: 2018 results

Here are the 2018 GCSE maths results for all students in the UK, aged 17 and over, and the trends in ...

Catherine Murray

23 Aug 2018
Feature

Is degree apprenticeship a viable alternative to university?

There’s been a lot of talk of degree apprenticeships as a great alternative to university. Just this ...

Catherine Murray

16 Aug 2018