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11 May 2026

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Jessica Fino

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News

Levy-lockout update: Employers lose access to £37 million from first 2 months

Employers lost access to £26 million of their apprenticeship levy funds in June, the skills minister has ...

Jessica Fino

12 Jul 2019
Opinion

Enhancing the debate: what we discussed at our first roundtable

We at the IAPG seek to build an apprenticeship system that boosts both individual success and UK ...

Neil Carmichael

12 Jul 2019 | Opinion
News

Just 7% of college principals are from a BAME background

The number of colleges led by a non-white principal has fallen to a low of 7 per cent, new FE Week ...

Jessica Fino

12 Jul 2019
News

College failing to protect vulnerable students from ‘acute risk of self-harm’, Ofsted finds

A college with 200 vulnerable young learners has been warned by Ofsted its arrangements to keep students ...

Jessica Fino

12 Jul 2019
Movers and Shakers

MOVERS AND SHAKERS: EDITION 288

Your weekly guide to who’s new and who’s leaving. Shakira Martin, Head of student experience, Rose Bruford ...

Jessica Fino

15 Jul 2019
News

Hinds blames colleges as their share of apprenticeships slumps to 26 per cent

Apprenticeships delivered by colleges fell to just 26 per cent last year, according to analysis by FE ...

Jessica Fino

5 Jul 2019
News

Ofsted watch: Busy week with good news for most providers

It has been a promising week for all types of FE providers, with 22 positive reports published by the ...

Jessica Fino

5 Jul 2019
News

WorldSkills 2019: Team UK given send-off at Parliament

Skills minister Anne Milton told 37 of the UK’s best and brightest young skilled people they are about to ...

Jessica Fino

2 Jul 2019
News

IfA’s second funding band review: Another 17 standards signed off

Funding bands for another 17 apprenticeship standards under review by the Institute for Apprenticeships ...

Jessica Fino

1 Jul 2019
News

IfA rejects level 2 business admin apprenticeship leaving employers ‘disappointed’ and ‘upset’

A proposal to create a level 2 business support apprenticeship has been rejected outright by the ...

Jessica Fino

28 Jun 2019