Adult education Education inequalities study reports ‘dearth’ of second chances for learners The Institute for Fiscal Studies report says significant investment is needed to address education inequalities Jason Noble 3y Jason Noble 3y Awarding AQA staff to strike on A-level and GCSE results days, Unison confirms But union claims of results disruption branded ‘scaremongering’ by minister FE Week Reporter 3y FE Week Reporter 3y News Over 4,250 university offers delayed after another Access to HE grades blunder Regulator launches investigation after ‘serious incident’ with awarding body’s grade submission Billy Camden 3y Billy Camden 3y Apprenticeships, Ofsted Another giant apprenticeship provider hit with Ofsted grade 3 Kaplan’s level 7 apprenticeship delivery comes in for specific criticism Billy Camden 3y Billy Camden 3y Subcontracting, Training Providers Director ban for subcontractor boss that paid relatives and renovated house using skills funding Failure to keep accurate financial information about £2.5 million worth of public money has led to a lengthy director… Shane Chowen 3y Shane Chowen 3y Ofsted First ‘outstanding’ inspection for Educationwise Academy Ltd The inspection report, published today, praised tutors and leaders for carefully planning curriculums and said apprentices make “significant progress.” Shane Chowen 3y Shane Chowen 3y Colleges, Governance Successful bidder to run governor recruitment service revealed Struggling colleges will have access to the free governor recruitment service from this September. Shane Chowen 3y Shane Chowen 3y Adult education DfE extends HGV driver training offer for another year The Department for Education confirms its adult education budget offer for HGV driver training will be extended for a… Jason Noble 3y Jason Noble 3y Adult education, Devolution Mayors’ plan to simplify adult education funding Some mayoral combined authorities are planning ‘single pot’ approaches to their adult education budgets and free courses for jobs… Jason Noble 3y Jason Noble 3y WorldSkills WorldSkills announces Shanghai finals replacement as UK field 35 learners Cancelled Shanghai finals will be held across 15 countries instead, with the UK fielding 35 finalists. Jason Noble 3y Jason Noble 3y Apprenticeships HMRC under fire from Ofsted over apprenticeships fiasco Thousands of employees were forced onto apprenticeships before being withdrawn Billy Camden 3y Billy Camden 3y Adult education, Devolution York and North Yorkshire secures adult education powers in devolution deal York and North Yorkshire devolution deal will include adult education budget powers and inclusion with local skills improvement plans… Jason Noble 3y Jason Noble 3y Newer 1 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 842 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 1mo Shane Chowen 1mo 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 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo 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 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo 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 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo