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‘Newcastle Sixth Form College’

Revealed: £302m college condition allocations

DfE also dishes out additional £20m to Leeds and Greater Manchester to help manage student population surge

News, Colleges

At the helm of the only national college group

Liz Bromley is feeling a little fragile today. She is heading home from NCG’s offices at Newcastle College by train instead of driving, because a “mad burst of floaters” in her eye, which she at first put down to stress, turned out to be a torn retina. Her eye is now filled with oil to […]

Profiles, Colleges, Long read

Sue Pittock and Rob Foulston, the duo with a remit for excellence

The formidable duo leading Remit Training, chief executive Sue Pittock and her chair Rob Foulston, are currently riding high after what Pittock sees as the best year of her career in 2023. Pittock scooped an OBE in January, Remit got top ‘outstanding’ marks from Ofsted for the first time in the summer, then the company […]

Profiles, Long read

RAAC: 10 colleges will get removal grants

234 education settings have now been identified as having confirmed RAAC

News

Could you be the next NCG Leader?

I am extremely proud to lead NCG, and right now we have five rare and exciting opportunities to join us as an Assistant Principal. Working here means being part of a local community whilst working collaboratively with colleagues up and down the country, leading on ambitious initiatives that will create life-changing opportunities for our learners.

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‘We never had a secretary of state whose heart was in further education’

Tim Leunig, the brains behind some of the biggest education policies of the past decade, knows that some of the opinions he’ll be sharing in his new role as an FE Week columnist will raise some eyebrows. But he has never been shy about courting controversy. We meet at Westminster Abbey, where Leunig gives me […]

Profiles, Long read, Politics

Starting the weekend early at Derwentside

If you enter Derwentside College after 2pm on a Friday, you’ll find it empty. The principal, Chris Todd, will be on his way to pick his seven-year-old son up from school and take him to the beach. That’s because Todd, who is determined to prioritise well-being among his staff, allows them to finish early on […]

Profiles, Apprenticeships, Colleges, Long read

RAAC confirmed at 2 more colleges, says DfE

Number of total cases in education settings up to 214

News, Colleges, RAAC

RAAC: DfE lists 3 more affected colleges

Government reveals 174 education settings have now identified the crumbly concrete

News, Colleges, RAAC