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‘Tyne Metropolitan College’

Two senior leaders suddenly exit north east college 

Pair won’t return ‘for the foreseeable future’, staff told

News, Colleges

Revealed: £302m college condition allocations

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

News, Colleges

Revealed: WorldSkills UK’s 2023 national finals results

UK’s best vocational and technical skills talent honoured in Greater Manchester host region

News, WorldSkills UK

Capital projects worth £400 million given green light

The government’s flagship college capital investment programme awards a further £400 million, but rising prices bring costs in to question.

News, Colleges

Struggling Gateshead in merger talks

An embattled college is in merger talks with two neighbouring college groups after a surprise £6 million deficit crippled its finances. Gateshead College is currently undergoing a structure and prospects appraisal with the FE Commissioner, following an independent investigation into the college’s “inaccurate” budget forecast. Now, FE Week understands the college is in merger talks […]

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Colleges collect royal honour from Buckingham Palace

Staff and students from four colleges brushed shoulders with royalty today as they picked up their Queen’s Anniversary Prizes in a special ceremony at Buckingham Palace. London South East Colleges, Dudley College of Technology, Tyne Coast College and Belfast Metropolitan College were among 22 education providers to receive the accolade from the Prince of Wales […]

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College groups struggling to shine as Ofsted visits for first time

More than half of all young learners who enrolled in September at ungraded merged FE colleges now find themselves studying at Ofsted grade three providers. FE Week analysed the performance of these mega-colleges ahead of the imminent publication of a grade three report for Capital City College Group (see here for full story). In total, […]

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MOVERS AND SHAKERS: EDITION 305

Your weekly guide to who’s new and who’s leaving. Mo Dixon, Principal, Tyne Metropolitan College Start date: January 2020 Previous job: Vice principal, New College Durham Interesting fact: She is a big fan of Newcastle United and a frequent winner of FE Week Spot the Difference. Sarah Houghton, Assistant principal for land-based education, The Cornwall College […]

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Three FE colleges win Queen’s Anniversary Prizes

Three FE colleges in England have been announced as winners of the Queen’s Anniversary Prizes for 2018-2020 in a ceremony at St James’s Palace. London South East Colleges, Dudley College of Technology and Tyne Coast College were among the 22 education providers recognised in the awards. They were recommended by the prime minister and approved […]

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