Adult education, Skills reform Next step in adult education funding overhaul Over a year after plans were first proposed, DfE has released more detail on reforming adult education funding and… Shane Chowen 3y Shane Chowen 3y T Levels Ungraded and ‘requires improvement’ providers can deliver more T Levels sooner Updated guidance makes ‘requires improvement’ and ungraded providers eligible to deliver more T Levels from September 2023. Shane Chowen 3y Shane Chowen 3y Apprenticeships ‘Big win’ for providers as ESFA unveils new apprenticeship funding rules Achievement rates are expected to improve as a result of the changes Billy Camden 3y Billy Camden 3y News Supreme Court holiday pay ruling could ‘open the floodgates’ for claims Music teacher’s holiday pay victory will have big ramifications for education employers using permanent term-time-only contracts Freddie Whittaker 3y Freddie Whittaker 3y Skills reform DfE updates incorrect level 3 review impact assessment Potential scale of the impact of the reforms has now changed Billy Camden 3y Billy Camden 3y Ofsted Ofsted denounces continued use of online teaching in latest education recovery research Ofsted’s latest education recovery report highlights concerns around off-the-job training, remote teaching and exams anxiety. Jason Noble 3y Jason Noble 3y T Levels T Level colleges awarded slice of £74m to refurbish buildings for 2023 delivery 86 projects win cash for wave four of the rollout Billy Camden 3y Billy Camden 3y Colleges, Staff Teachers at 39 colleges will strike this autumn UCU confirms 29 more colleges will join the 10 already confirmed to strike over pay this autumn. Jason Noble 3y Jason Noble 3y Prison education Fred Sirieix’s prisoner-run restaurants to expand to boost hospitality skills First Dates star’s charity turns prison mess kitchens into high street style restaurants and trains inmates in hospitality skills. Jason Noble 3y Jason Noble 3y Adult education, Devolution Adult funding rates set to rise in London A funding uplift of 3.5 per cent will apply to courses at level 2 and below for London residents… Shane Chowen 3y Shane Chowen 3y Skills reform Roundtable Discussion | Learner needs should be equal to employer needs to truly level up Watch the latest FE Week roundtable discussion, in partnership with NCFE FE Week Reporter 3y FE Week Reporter 3y Ofsted Ofsted job cut inspection warning, plus 7 more annual account findings Ofsted’s annual report has revealed concerns around funding and inspector turnover. Freddie Whittaker 3y Freddie Whittaker and Jason Noble 3y Newer 1 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 839 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 1w Shane Chowen 1w 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 1mo Anviksha Patel 1mo 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 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo 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 2mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 2mo 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 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo 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 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo
