News City & Guilds CEO pay passed £525k before £166m sale, accounts show New financial statements show Donnelly’s pay already soaring ahead of PeopleCert buyout Josh Mellor 2mo Josh Mellor 2mo Apprenticeships, Young people More digging of foundation apprenticeships needed after just 36 starts 2 of the 7 new foundation standards failed to recruit a single apprentice between August and October Billy Camden 2mo Billy Camden 2mo Sponsored post Sponsored Preparing learners for work, not just exams: the case for skills-led learning As further education (FE) continues to adapt to shifting labour markets, digital transformation and widening participation agendas, providers are… Advertorial 2mo ASDAN 2mo Apprenticeships DfE revises approach to Ofsted grades in apprenticeship accountability framework Three ‘supplementary indicators’ have also been suspended, and the past planned end date measure has been refined Anviksha Patel 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo Apprenticeships Give manufacturers UK-wide flex on levy spending, MPs argue The transport manufacturing sector is facing 50,000 vacancies Josh Mellor 2mo Josh Mellor 2mo Training Providers DfE probe finds Pathway First enrolled learners without consent Funding was also claimed with no proof learners existed Anviksha Patel 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo Awarding FAB elects Tim Bennett-Hart as next chair He will succeed Charlotte Bosworth on February 10 – and will be joined by Kelle McQuade as vice chair Billy Camden 2mo Billy Camden 2mo Apprenticeships Disadvantaged apprentices more likely to drop out, researchers find New study also warns of a ‘wage penalty’ associated with apprenticeship withdrawals Anviksha Patel 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo Politics DWP questions January 2026: live blog Live updates from ministers taking questions in Parliament Anviksha Patel 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo Adult education Bootcamp cuts as DWP switches to ‘budget-led’ funding One local authority called the allocation methodology ‘perverse’ Josh Mellor 2mo Josh Mellor 2mo Colleges Sixth form pay clash ends at Capital City College Teachers have been on strike for 19 days this academic year Josh Mellor 2mo Josh Mellor 2mo Apprenticeships Long read Employer fears spread over apprenticeship ‘streamlining’ Ministers vow to work ‘intensively with business on the right balance’ as they stress that no decisions have been… Billy Camden 2mo Billy Camden 2mo Newer 1 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 853 Older Must read Adult education, Apprenticeships, Skills reform Apprenticeships purge: Team leader and chartered manager among 16 axed standards Ministers also unveil the first 7 apprenticeship units Shane Chowen 2w Shane Chowen 2w Colleges, Politics Exclusive Joe Docherty: Labour peer quit college role over ‘inappropriate conduct’ The former education executive has been suspended by the party weeks after being sent to the House of Lords… Jessica Hill 4w Jessica Hill and Gabriel Pogrund 4w Colleges, Long read Investigation Inside FE’s lifeline for under-16s: Stepping in where schools fail More and more anxious 14-16 year olds not in school are starting afresh in colleges, but they are under-recognised,… Jessica Hill 2mo Jessica Hill 2mo Next 3 stories Colleges, Long read Exclusive Legrave’s last orders: build cash, challenge leaders and don’t ignore teaching In her final interview, the outgoing FE Commissioner warns colleges not to mistake funding rises for financial safety Shane Chowen 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo Young people Long read Curriculum review: ‘Strengthen’ resit accountability and reduce T Level assessment burden Review recommends already-announced V Levels, level 2 pathways and new pre-GCSE English and maths quals Anviksha Patel 5mo Anviksha Patel 5mo News Case dismissed: Marples loses High Court claim against DfE A judge has dismissed a multi-million-pound claim brought by former training boss Peter Marples and his family against the… Shane Chowen 5mo Shane Chowen 5mo
