Ofsted Nudge unit calls for ‘eye-catching’ national Ofsted inspection survey Behavioural Insights Team also urges watchdog to ’emphasise’ how to reduce the formality of conversations in inspector training Lydia Chantler-Hicks 3mo Lydia Chantler-Hicks 3mo Sponsored post Sponsored Funding Is Flowing, Demand Is Rising — It’s Time for FE to Deliver on Green Skills As the UK races toward net zero, the government says it wants to back 2 million green jobs by… Advertorial 3mo Sabre Rigs 3mo Skills reform Skilled migrants should train British workers in colleges – report Think tank suggests new ‘work and teach’ system to link overseas workers to skills policy Anviksha Patel 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo Careers New-look Jobcentres to swallow up 1,000 careers advisers The move is part of an ‘overhaul’ of the Jobcentre offer Josh Mellor 3mo Josh Mellor 3mo Skills reform Long read New law to bar ‘unsuitable’ FE leaders among skills white paper reforms The government’s post-16 strategy has finally been unveiled Billy Camden 3mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 3mo Qualifications, Skills reform What we know about V Levels, new T Levels and the end of the T Level foundation year The defunding timetable for alternative courses like BTECs has also been confirmed Shane Chowen 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo English and maths, Qualifications, Skills reform White paper to confirm V Levels and GCSE resit ‘stepping stones’ New vocational courses will be the size of an A-level and replace existing alternatives to T Levels Anviksha Patel 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo Staff DfE to tackle ‘contested and outdated theories’ in FE teacher training Call for evidence launched to ‘establish a baseline of appropriate, evidence-based pedagogical content’ Josh Mellor 3mo Josh Mellor 3mo Skills reform Jobs plans put onus on employers to hire within UK ‘Expert’ civil servants will lead on workforce skill strategies in a bid to lower immigration levels Josh Mellor 3mo Josh Mellor 3mo T Levels A new Dawn for driving T Level take-up T Level ambassador regional chair aims to wield 1,000 volunteers to boost industry placements Anviksha Patel 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo Apprenticeships Exclusive Civil service misses own apprenticeships goal New FOI data also shows government failed to hire enough apprentices from disadvantaged backgrounds Anviksha Patel 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo T Levels Exclusive Clawback reveals T Level underspend bigger than feared Overallocation errors and unmet student recruitment targets stung colleges to the tune of £86m Billy Camden 3mo Billy Camden 3mo Newer 1 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 844 Older Must read 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 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo 16-19 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 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo News Case dismissed: Marples loses High Court claim against DfE A judge has dismissed a multi-million-pound claim brought by former training boss Peter Marples and his family against the… Shane Chowen 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo Next 3 stories Skills reform Long read New law to bar ‘unsuitable’ FE leaders among skills white paper reforms The government’s post-16 strategy has finally been unveiled Billy Camden 3mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 3mo Qualifications Exclusive Revealed: V Levels incoming as axe looms for BTECs New qualifications set to launch as ‘third route’ between A-levels and T Levels Shane Chowen 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo Politics, Skills reform Exclusive DWP will take over apprenticeships, minister confirms Shifting adult skills and apprenticeships policy will give “bigger emphasis on skills”, Jacqui Smith claims Anviksha Patel 5mo Anviksha Patel 5mo
