Apprenticeships Funding boost for popular early years apprenticeship DfE hopes increase will aid nursery providers in training more staff amid a workforce crisis Billy Camden 2y Billy Camden 2y Young people GCSE maths resit pass rate lower than pre-pandemic But performance in English re-takes continues to rise Freddie Whittaker 2y Freddie Whittaker 2y Colleges DfE will repay colleges £4k for RAAC surveys – but there’s a catch Funding will only be available for surveys carried out over a two-month period last year Jack Dyson 2y Jack Dyson 2y Higher education HE short course trial hit 5% of student enrolment target ‘Dire’ figures raise questions about demand for the Lifelong Learning Entitlement Billy Camden 2y Billy Camden 2y News Ofsted: Inspectors locked out of new training after tech glitch Watchdog promises to send video of mental health training to all inspectors after hundreds were unable to access the… Lucas Cumiskey 2y Lucas Cumiskey 2y Ofsted Ofsted inspections to restart from January 22 Union leaders will also provide ‘constructive challenge’ on Ofsted’s response to critical coroner report Lucas Cumiskey 2y Lucas Cumiskey 2y Assessment ‘This isn’t the end of pen-and-paper exams’, Pearson says as English GCSEs set to go on-screen The board is the latest to announce its timeline for digital assessment, but will still offer the choice of… Samantha Booth 2y Samantha Booth 2y Students Boost Turing scheme funding for most disadvantaged, evaluators tell DfE Providers should also offer disadvantaged students funds upfront before jetsetting, researchers say Anviksha Patel 2y Anviksha Patel 2y Ofsted Inspections won’t restart next week as new Ofsted boss launches inquiry New chief inspector says inspections halted for ‘a couple of weeks’ as he takes action after headteacher death John Dickens 2y John Dickens 2y News New year honours 2024: Who got what in FE and skills? SFCA boss Bill Watkin receives a gong alongside four college principals and two WorldSkills medal winners Shane Chowen 2y Shane Chowen 2y Sponsored post Sponsored Navigating the Future of Education: A Glimpse into The World Education Summit The WES 2024 line-up is mouth-watering. With over 450 sessions led by professors, futurists, and practitioners, featuring the most… Advertorial 2y World Education Summit 2y Apprenticeships Providers wanted for £10m civil service apprenticeships Government to hunt for providers to deliver 33 apprenticeships in DfE and ESFA Anviksha Patel 2y Anviksha Patel 2y Newer 1 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 854 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