T Levels T Level starts grew 59% to 25,500 in 2024-25 Healthcare science T Level fails to attract students, figures show Anviksha Patel 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo Strikes UCU staff to walk out for 6 weeks over ‘intolerable’ dispute Inter-union wars continue with 20-day strike without resolve Anviksha Patel 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo Adult education, ITPs Investigation Mayors dump adult education cuts on independent training providers Up to two-thirds axed from devolved procured budgets Josh Mellor 2mo Josh Mellor 2mo Skills reform Exclusive AGQs could be ‘timed out’ before curriculum review ends Campaigners sound alarm over DfE plans to drag diplomas into defunding controversy Billy Camden 2mo Billy Camden 2mo GCSE resits DfE launches GCSE resit teacher training tender Prioritise regions with lower attainment rates and high teaching vacancy rates, DfE advises CPD bidders Anviksha Patel 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo News in brief, Politics Committee summons leaders for ‘new ways of doing FE’ hearing MPs will question experts on funding, staffing, curriculum and SEND FE Week Reporter 2mo FE Week Reporter 2mo Sponsored post Sponsored Building Strong Leadership for Effective T Level Implementation Are you struggling with T Level curriculum and implementation, or building strong employer relationships? Do you want to develop… Advertorial 2mo Education & Training Foundation 2mo Adult education DfE announce 6% cut to national adult skills budgets Funding will prioritise ‘essential sectors’ when allocations are released next month Josh Mellor 2mo Josh Mellor 2mo DfE £155m for FE to help fund national insurance hike It’s unclear whether the funding will fully cover extra costs Anviksha Patel 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo Employment Benefits crackdown to reduce NEETs But the measures risk undermining work to support young people into jobs, experts warn Josh Mellor 2mo Josh Mellor 2mo Curriculum and assessment review, Politics, Skills reform Interim curriculum review: GCSE resit rules need ‘greater nuance’ Initial report also backs T Levels as ‘gold standard’ but says other vocational options are needed Billy Camden 2mo Billy Camden 2mo Ofsted Four ‘outstanding’ reports in a row for Huddersfield sixth form college Students had ‘exemplary’ attendance and ‘eager to learn’ attitudes Anviksha Patel 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo Newer 1 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 809 Older Must read Long read, Prison education Long read The prison that’s offering hope for a new life upon release ‘We’re saving people’s lives as well as turning them around’ Jessica Hill 2w Jessica Hill 2w Apprenticeships, Politics Exclusive Phillipson to exempt young people from level 7 apprenticeships funding axe Education secretary makes ‘important concession’ amid backlash from other government departments Billy Camden 4w Billy Camden 4w Colleges, FE Commissioner Exclusive Weston chair felt powerless over £2.5m payments to former principal Ex-Weston college chair gives tell-all interview following FE Commissioner probe Anviksha Patel 1mo Anviksha Patel 1mo Next 3 stories Colleges Weston College governance failure allowed ‘concealment’ of £2.5m payments to former principal Paul Phillips was paid £1.8m in 2023, including a ‘significant’ six-figure retention payment which his COO son ‘resisted’ paying… Anviksha Patel 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo T Levels NAO reveals enormity of T Level take-up failure Forecasts missed by 75% and secret DfE estimates show staff and employer shortages could limit places to 48,000 students Anviksha Patel 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo Adult education, ITPs Investigation Mayors dump adult education cuts on independent training providers Up to two-thirds axed from devolved procured budgets Josh Mellor 2mo Josh Mellor 2mo