Young people Milburn’s panel of experts named for rising NEETs review College principal among list of specialists spanning health, disability rights and policy Josh Mellor 4mo Josh Mellor 4mo Colleges Criminal probe into ‘unlawful’ sale of City College Peterborough campus 3 arrests made as over £1m in illegal financial transactions are linked to £1 sale of college site Anviksha Patel 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo News Some City & Guilds jobs to ship to Greece as new bosses chase savings Awarding giant will also not replace a chunk of staff who leave through ‘natural employee churn’ Josh Mellor 4mo Josh Mellor 4mo Awarding, Colleges Ofqual fines Pearson £2m for GCSE resit and other exam rule breaches Exam board apologises after breaches affected tens of thousands of students Lydia Chantler-Hicks 4mo Lydia Chantler-Hicks 4mo Colleges ‘I’ll have a look’ at college VAT issue, says PM Starmer pledges to talk to the Treasury after DfE’s latest exemption request rejection FE Week Reporter 4mo FE Week Reporter 4mo Colleges Local leaders to hold £283m college capacity purse strings Funding aims to address an expected 67,000 extra 16 and 17-year-olds in education by 2028 Josh Mellor 4mo Josh Mellor 4mo Colleges Bids open for 19 more technical excellence colleges Wave 2 sees expansion to sixth form colleges and ‘rare’ opportunity to hold multiple TEC status Anviksha Patel 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo Skills reform Fewer share prosperity when UKSPF ends in March Funding will be focused on mayors in the north, midlands and the most deprived communities Josh Mellor 4mo Josh Mellor 4mo FE workforce Deals end January strike threat at three colleges Disputes settled in the north amid ramped up industrial action at large London college group Anviksha Patel 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo Colleges AoC quids in after £9m cash windfall New accounts also reveal the membership body’s CEO has joined the £200k club Josh Mellor 4mo Josh Mellor 4mo Skills reform Eton gets go-ahead to develop 2 of 3 elite sixth forms UTC among 28 of 44 free school proposals canned by DfE Billy Camden 4mo Billy Camden 4mo Apprenticeships Millions lost in fraud from Covid apprentice payments Independent covid counter-fraud report finds only £1 million recouped in apprentice incentive scheme Anviksha Patel 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo Newer 1 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 854 Older Must read Awarding Breaking 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 2h Josh Mellor 2h 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
