News FE settings should stay open during national mourning Further education leaders have been sent initial guidance from DfE following the death of Queen Elizabeth II John Dickens 4y John Dickens 4y Colleges, Politics FE colleges covered by Truss’ energy pledge ‘guarantee’ for the public sector Colleges call for longer term support beyond the government’s six month energy ‘guarantee’ Jason Noble 4y Jason Noble 4y News FE sector pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, 1926-2022 ‘The Queen’s dedication to public service has been an inspiration to children and adults alike over the past 70… Amy Walker 4y Amy Walker 4y Politics Andrea Jenkyns re-appointed education minister It is unclear whether she will retain her current skills, further and higher education brief Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y FE workforce, Prison education Prisons face educators’ strike action over low pay Their union claims prison educators have seen their pay fall by 25% since 2009 Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y Young people Exclusive Health and science T Level results WILL be regraded after watchdog finds ‘serious’ issues A review by Ofqual found a catalogue of errors in the first year core exams Jason Noble 4y Jason Noble 4y Politics Kelly Tolhurst appointed education minister Liz Truss’s reshuffle continues, with junior portfolios yet to be confirmed John Dickens 4y John Dickens 4y Colleges Colleges call for aid as four-fold energy price hikes threaten solvency Scores of colleges have outlined solvency fears unless soaring energy costs are tackled Jason Noble 4y Jason Noble 4y Politics Kit Malthouse: 12 facts about the new education secretary Meet the man who has replaced James Cleverly in Liz Truss’s first cabinet Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Politics Kit Malthouse appointed education secretary Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster moves to education secretary role under Liz Truss Jason Noble 4y Jason Noble 4y Apprenticeships, Ofsted Contracts risk for provider after Ofsted finds ‘students’ who never studied with the firm Ofsted inspectors also found apprentices without jobs at the firm Jason Noble 4y Jason Noble 4y Colleges Corrienne Peasgood announced as new AoC president She will succeed Sally Dicketts on October 16 Shane Chowen 4y Shane Chowen 4y Newer 1 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 854 Older Must read Awarding 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 2d Josh Mellor 2d 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 3w Shane Chowen 3w 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