Apprenticeships Latest apprenticeship funding review uprates 35 standards Plumbing, church minister and healthcare science apprenticeships get funding boost Shane Chowen 2y Shane Chowen 2y Colleges Almost 50 jobs at risk as college seeks £1m savings Staff angered at ‘kick in the teeth’ plans Anviksha Patel 2y Anviksha Patel 2y Colleges, Staff Staff at London’s biggest college stage 8 day walkout UCU members at Capital City College Group picketing over pay and workload Anviksha Patel 2y Anviksha Patel 2y Apprenticeships First winners of OfS degree apprenticeships cash revealed Ten colleges among 51 winners of initial batch of £40 million fund to expand and diversify degree apprenticeships Shane Chowen 2y Shane Chowen 2y Colleges, Ofsted ‘Inadequate’ college for vulnerable adults returns to ‘good’ Ofsted rating Ruskin College celebrates rapid turnaround Billy Camden 2y Billy Camden 2y Colleges, Skills reform DfE to pilot funding simplifications for colleges Several funding rules and ringfences to be removed as officials bid to reduce complexity Billy Camden 2y Billy Camden 2y net zero, Sustainability DfE agrees to publish ‘urgent’ sustainability plan All settings to have a climate action plan ‘in place by 2025’, DfE assures MPs Anviksha Patel 2y Anviksha Patel 2y Apprenticeships Ban for ‘rogue’ apprenticeship boss who owes ESFA £2.5m Investigators couldn’t verify payments from Vista Training Solutions were ‘legitimate expenses’ due to missing accounts Billy Camden 2y Billy Camden 2y Politics Exclusive Rigid rules led to £28m tuition fund clawback in first 2 years ‘Most colleges could have spent their allocations several times over if they had been able to target all students… Billy Camden 2y Billy Camden 2y Colleges Exclusive College’s future secured as £45m redevelopment gets green light Councillors greenlight refurbishment following arguments that it was ‘blackmailed’ to approve Anviksha Patel 2y Anviksha Patel 2y Apprenticeships Exclusive Scandalous apprenticeship provider owner hit with 6-year director’s ban Matrimonial property also sold for £2.2m as liquidators seek to repay colleges Billy Camden 2y Billy Camden 2y Colleges Well-known college principal suddenly steps down East Coast College said Stuart Rimmer left at the end of December, but would not say why Shane Chowen 2y Shane Chowen 2y Newer 1 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 839 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 1w Shane Chowen 1w 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 1mo Anviksha Patel 1mo 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 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo 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 2mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 2mo 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 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo 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 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo
