News Exclusive No tolerance: The true cost of resit reforms Provider fines to hit £45m a year without 5% tolerance threshold Billy Camden 2y Billy Camden 2y Skills reform Exclusive Destinations unknown: ILR data cut angers MCAs Destination and progression submission requirement to end in 2024/25 Billy Camden 2y Billy Camden 2y Higher education, Training Providers Office for Students to investigate uni’s subcontractors Leeds Trinity University faces regulatory probe over subcontracting Shane Chowen 2y Shane Chowen 2y Ofsted, SEND Four things to know from Ofsted’s careers review in specialist colleges Watchdog criticises local authority non-compliance with SEND learner transitions to FE and training Anviksha Patel 2y Anviksha Patel 2y 16-19, Adult education, Apprenticeships ‘Politically driven’ post-16 policy churn has damaged stability, think tank warns Leaders urged to address ‘short attention spans’ to create more stable political consensus and improve post-16 inequalities and data… Anviksha Patel 2y Anviksha Patel 2y Colleges Hull College exits intervention after 7 years Principal Debra Gray said the college has been ‘transformed back into a highly respected’ institution Shane Chowen 2y Shane Chowen 2y Apprenticeships Apprenticeship starts dip 12% after functional skills rate announcement Starts dive month after officials announced funding fast-track Billy Camden 2y Billy Camden 2y National Apprenticeship Week 2024 14/02/2024 Find out more 16-19 16-19 funding to rise by 1.9% from August 2024 Uplifts won’t help teacher recruitment and retention crisis, AoC said Shane Chowen 2y Shane Chowen 2y Colleges, English and maths, Skills reform DfE to introduce English and maths resit minimum hours and scrap 5% tolerance ‘Wholly unhelpful’ changes to condition of funding rules amid concerns over rising non-compliance Billy Camden 2y Billy Camden 2y News Wolf offers 3 apprenticeship policy ‘slam dunks’ for next government Former PM skills adviser warns apprenticeships ‘heading in the wrong direction’ and Labour’s plans will ‘make things worse’ Billy Camden 2y Billy Camden 2y Sponsored post Sponsored Curriculum planning to meet skills needs In recent months, the UK Government made a big push towards matching colleges’ provision with that of the Local… Code Institute 2y Code Institute 2y Newer 1 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 841 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
