Young people Exclusive DfE could step in if T Level fee hikes hit college budgets Awarding bodies can charge colleges higher fees if gen 2 T Levels under-recruit Shane Chowen 2y Shane Chowen 2y Politics, Skills reform Exclusive DfE puts 40 staff on Advanced British Standard ‘vanity project’ ‘To say this is the wrong priority is an understatement, and smacks of rearranging the deckchairs while the Titanic… Freddie Whittaker 2y Freddie Whittaker 2y Colleges Procurement paused on college antisemitism training Procurement of £7 million to tackle antisemitism in education now has “arbitrary” closing date of 2030 Anviksha Patel 2y Anviksha Patel 2y News Exclusive West of England’s LEP funding withheld amid political infighting WECA is the only mayoral combined authority that has not integrated its local enterprise partnership Josh Mellor 2y Josh Mellor 2y News Exclusive Grady accepts bumper UCU pay hike to pay libel fees General secretary uses annual fighting fund donation to pay damages Anviksha Patel 2y Anviksha Patel 2y Training Providers Chamber and training provider suddenly shuts down St Helen’s Chamber called in administrators this afternoon after a ‘perfect storm’ of financial issues Shane Chowen 2y Shane Chowen 2y Sponsored post Sponsored A new chapter in education protection! Gallagher is a specialist in the Further Education sector, working with over 75% of Further Education colleges in the… Advertorial 2y Gallagher 2y Colleges Exclusive Holiday pay guidance reviewed amid fears colleges could be left out of pocket Law firms say mistake in government guidance could lead some colleges to pay more than they should Freddie Whittaker 2y Freddie Whittaker 2y Colleges College lecturer wrongfully sacked over ‘vengeful’ misconduct claims Tribunal finds Halesowen College failed to carry out a full investigation before sacking esports lecturer Anviksha Patel 2y Anviksha Patel 2y Colleges, Students Education sector sounds the alarm over transgender guidance Calls for government to back schools and colleges in legal cases, fears guidance clashes with safeguarding rules and isn’t… FE Week Reporter 2y FE Week Reporter 2y Apprenticeships First London university to get top Ofsted marks Brunel Uni’s apprenticeships lauded as ‘outstanding’ in all areas Billy Camden 2y Billy Camden 2y Colleges, Ofsted East Sussex sixth form college upgraded to ‘outstanding’ Bexhill College receives top Ofsted marks after first full inspection in 14 years Anviksha Patel 2y Anviksha Patel 2y Newer 1 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 854 Older Must read Awarding Earpiece exam cheat ring jailed over construction test fraud Men trained candidates to hide devices and exploit access arrangements to pass mandatory safety tests Josh Mellor 1d Josh Mellor 1d 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 1mo Jessica Hill and Gabriel Pogrund 1mo Next 3 stories 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 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