16-19, Colleges, English and maths ‘Significant disadvantage gap’ in GCSE resits revealed EPI calls for ‘targeted reforms’ to help students ‘who feel trapped on the resit treadmill’ Billy Camden 4mo Billy Camden 4mo Colleges Exclusive Burnley College principal resigns amid investigation Union demands ‘real reason’ for Karen Buchanan’s exit Anviksha Patel 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo Careers PAC: Unclear how DWP will spend £55m for merged jobs and careers service MPs urges government to set out its plans for joint jobcentre/national careers service to avoid ‘rushed decisions’ Anviksha Patel 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo Colleges Exclusive Two senior leaders suddenly exit north east college Pair won’t return ‘for the foreseeable future’, staff told Billy Camden 4mo Billy Camden 4mo Training Providers Springfield Training owner explains sudden closure CEO pursues damages from ex-employees who ‘unlawfully’ accessed employer data amid assessment backlogs Shane Chowen 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo Politics Education committee replaces suspended MP with ex-education secretary James Cleverly to replace Patrick Spencer on Parliament’s education select committee Shane Chowen 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo Long read, net zero Profile GSAP: FE’s secret weapon for net zero training Former fisherman Mike Blakeley tells how he’s building the Green Skills Advisory Panel so FE and industry can make… Jessica Hill 4mo Jessica Hill 4mo AI Ofsted reveals how it will inspect providers’ AI use Inspectors will not check tech use as a ‘standalone’ part of inspections, but will look at its impact on… Jack Dyson 4mo Jack Dyson 4mo Colleges Finding Governors for Schools… and now FE too Governors for Schools will now run the FE governor recruitment service for DfE Anviksha Patel 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo Apprenticeships Foundation apprenticeship success could ‘add risk’ This year’s record apprenticeships budget is under pressure Shane Chowen 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo Apprenticeships Assessment reforms ‘just a correction’, says Bauckham New apprenticeship assessments solve ‘problems’ with current EPA model Shane Chowen 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo Ofsted Oliver: Postponing Ofsted inspections too risky Chief inspector rejects calls to delay new inspection regime Shane Chowen 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo Newer 1 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 831 Older Must read 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 6d Shane Chowen 6d 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 2w Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 2w 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 1mo Shane Chowen 1mo Next 3 stories 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 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo Colleges, Long read Long read Colleges on the frontline of a divided nation As social media algorithms fuel intolerance and binary thinking, college staff increasingly find themselves dealing with the fallout. Jessica… Jessica Hill 4mo Jessica Hill 4mo Colleges, Long read Alun Francis, chair of the Social Mobility Commission Deprived areas need vision – not victimhood – to level up, and Social Mobility Commission chair Alun Francis is… Jessica Hill 5mo Jessica Hill 5mo
