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Brooklands can stand alone, says FE Commissioner

Decision ends 6 years of direct oversight for the college

News, Colleges

Resilient Ricketts: How Brooklands was saved from going broke

The story of a college’s fight for survival after a subcontracting scandal left it on the brink of insolvency

News, Colleges, Long read

College’s future secured as £45m redevelopment gets green light

Councillors greenlight refurbishment following arguments that it was ‘blackmailed’ to approve

News, Colleges

Land-for-homes sale ‘essential’ to keep college from closing

Insolvency warning if £45m redevelopment falls through

News, Colleges

College finally signs subcontracting scandal repayment plan

But leaders are keeping the details under wraps

News, Colleges

Revealed: Brooklands College resizing plans to ensure ‘financial security’

The college has been fighting for survival since being stung by a £20m apprenticeship scandal in 2019

News, Colleges

Clawback disputes and ‘frustratingly slow’ ESFA reviews delay accounts for 4 colleges

One college has now failed to publish financial statements for the previous three years

News, Colleges

Owner of defunct provider involved in £20m subcontracting scandal declares bankruptcy

ESFA makes claim on
insolvent SCL Training Ltd

News

ESFA boss threatens to put scandal hit college into administration

A college is being threatened with education administration following a £20 million apprenticeship subcontracting scandal, FE Week understands. Brooklands College has failed to file accounts for the past two years amid an ongoing clawback dispute with the Education and Skills Funding Agency and budgetary pressures. Andrew Baird, one of the government’s paid national leaders of […]

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