Training Providers City & Guilds buys third training provider Trade Skills 4U joins from private equity firm Palatine Billy Camden 2y Billy Camden 2y Ofsted Online apprenticeship provider lauded as ‘outstanding’ in first inspection Apprentify Ltd celebrates after scoring top Ofsted marks Tallulah Taylor 2y Tallulah Taylor 2y Ofsted Online provider bites back at Ofsted after scathing report Inspectors claimed to have found a series of funding rule breaches Billy Camden 2y Jason Noble and Billy Camden 2y News NUS sacks president Shaima Dallali after antisemitism investigation Significant breaches of the student union’s policies were found Billy Camden 2y Billy Camden 2y Colleges, Industrial action Hopwood Hall College staff win another significant pay rise Most lecturers to receive 9.2% increase, on top of last year’s 7.5% rise Billy Camden 2y Billy Camden 2y Ofsted, Training Providers Ofsted plans ‘shadow nominee’ for training providers during inspections Inspectorate says it wants to ‘ease the burden’ currently placed on one person’s shoulders and ‘help the sector with… Jason Noble 2y Jason Noble 2y News Temporary apprenticeship funding band uplifts planned for later this month, DfE reveals Providers will need to ‘present conclusive evidence that costs of delivery have been substantially impacted’ Jason Noble 2y Jason Noble 2y News Former skills minister Matt Hancock set to join I’m A Celebrity… He was suspended from the Conservative Party after the news emerged today FE Week Reporter 2y FE Week Reporter 2y Politics Two former schools ministers to run for education committee chair Robin Walker and Jonathan Gullis throw their hats in the ring to succeed Robert Halfon Freddie Whittaker 2y Freddie Whittaker 2y Cost of living Cost of living: 8 in 10 providers warn of soaring salary and facility costs Survey outlines stark picture trainers are facing amid the economic gloom Jason Noble 2y Jason Noble 2y News School and college system minister Baroness Barran stays on The appointment seems to complete the new Department for Education ministerial line-up John Dickens 2y John Dickens 2y News Claire Coutinho appointed education minister The former investment banker joins Nick Gibb and Rob Halfon who are set to be named schools minister and… John Dickens 2y John Dickens 2y Newer 1 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 803 Older Must read 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 2w Anviksha Patel 2w 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 4w Anviksha Patel 4w Adult education, ITPs Investigation Mayors dump adult education cuts on independent training providers Up to two-thirds axed from devolved procured budgets Josh Mellor 1mo Josh Mellor 1mo Next 3 stories Bootcamps, Skills bootcamps Exclusive Coding firm caught charging students for free bootcamps Ed tech provider ‘regretful’ after complaints and promises full refunds as bosses try to sue DfE over non-payments Billy Camden 2mo Billy Camden and Frances Read 2mo Apprenticeships Entrepreneur chased for millions after apprenticeship collapse ESFA uncovers ‘fake’ taxi apprentices as liquidator reveals intercompany payments days after firm decided to shut Billy Camden 2mo Billy Camden 2mo Adult education Exclusive Fury as DfE cuts adult education budgets Combined authorities told to expect reductions in ‘already deeply diminished’ adult skills funding Shane Chowen 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo
