News DfE rapped by watchdog as 1 in 4 FOI responses late Improve response times for information requests or face enforcement, ICO warns Freddie Whittaker 2y Freddie Whittaker 2y Staff Jo Grady re-elected as UCU general secretary Grady narrowly won the election, which had a turnout of just 15% Anviksha Patel 2y Anviksha Patel 2y Colleges Mayor’s masterclass: Brabin backs college VAT exemption The Mayor of West Yorkshire delivered an acting class to students at Leeds City College this week Shane Chowen 2y Shane Chowen 2y Apprenticeships, SEND Relax functional skills rules for autistic apprentices, says ex-minister Many autistic people “struggle” to complete higher level apprenticeships due to maths and English tests, the ex-minister said Josh Mellor 2y Josh Mellor 2y Maths, resits ‘Groundbreaking’ GCSE maths resit trial gets cash injection Funding aims to recruit 160 teachers to partake in next phase of study Anviksha Patel 2y Anviksha Patel 2y Apprenticeships, Politics Exclusive DfE set to surrender £60m apprenticeship cash in 2023-24 Just 2% of total ring-fenced budget expected to be handed back to Treasury Billy Camden 2y Billy Camden 2y Apprenticeships, Ofsted Exclusive New Ofsted chief had ‘outdated’ view of apprenticeships as school head Sir Martyn Oliver talked up careers guidance in his sector debut at AAC 2024 Shane Chowen 2y Shane Chowen 2y Apprenticeships, Colleges, Skills reform Front bench rivals clash in Colleges Week debate Schools minister and shadow skills minister engage in back-and-forth on future of apprenticeship levy Josh Mellor 2y Josh Mellor 2y Training Providers AELP reveals new board members as vice-chair stands down Two leaders of high-profile providers join the board following AGM 2024 Billy Camden 2y Billy Camden 2y Sponsored post Sponsored Pearson is planting the seed for sustainability talent with new HTQ Sustainability is rapidly becoming a key organisational goal for many businesses looking to make a difference in society, the… Advertorial 2y Pearson 2y Training Providers ITPs to be given 5 months to submit annual accounts to ESFA ESFA will phase in shorter year-end reporting – and admits it could impact ITPs’ business Anviksha Patel 2y Anviksha Patel 2y Assessment, Awarding Exam paper cyber attack investigation hits dead end Two arrested stood down from bail as ‘no further evidence’ Samantha Booth 2y Samantha Booth 2y Newer 1 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 841 Older Must read 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 1mo Shane Chowen 1mo 16-19 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 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo 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 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo Next 3 stories Skills reform Long read New law to bar ‘unsuitable’ FE leaders among skills white paper reforms The government’s post-16 strategy has finally been unveiled Billy Camden 3mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 3mo Qualifications Exclusive Revealed: V Levels incoming as axe looms for BTECs New qualifications set to launch as ‘third route’ between A-levels and T Levels Shane Chowen 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo Politics, Skills reform Exclusive DWP will take over apprenticeships, minister confirms Shifting adult skills and apprenticeships policy will give “bigger emphasis on skills”, Jacqui Smith claims Anviksha Patel 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo
