Colleges Deputy FE Commissioner to take the reins at college surviving on bailout money Struggling City College Southampton will have a new principal from July Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y Staff One college strike called off, but five more go ahead ‘To avoid further strike action, management at the other colleges need to look at Bury and see what can… Will Nott 4y Will Nott 4y Prison education MPs call for overhaul of prisoner education assessments and in-cell laptops for learning In a new report, the House of Commons education select committee highlighted what it called the ‘cracks in a clunky, chaotic, disjointed… Will Nott 4y Will Nott 4y WorldSkills Revealed: 6 colleges chosen to host WorldSkills UK national finals 2022 A total of 62 finals will be held between them in November Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y News Expand skills minister role to tackle youth unemployment crisis, says report EDSK’s paper said that on current trends it will take over 150 years before there are no longer any… Will Nott 4y Will Nott 4y Long read Long read Focus feature: Student safety and criminal exploitation What happens after a serious violent incident plays out in a college? How can colleges best support students and… Jess Staufenberg 4y Jess Staufenberg 4y Covid-19 Stressed and nervous but determined to prove themselves: the students sitting exams for the first time John Dickens, editor of FE Week’s sister publication Schools Week, joined Ofqual chief regulator Dr Jo Saxton as her… John Dickens 4y John Dickens 4y Governance In search of new college governors: DfE opens tender for board recruitment service The successful bidder will have three years to place at least 134 governors on college boards in return for… Shane Chowen 4y Shane Chowen 4y Ofsted Three colleges remain ‘outstanding’ more than a decade after last Ofsted visits This week Ofsted published the results of new inspections and found that standards at the three colleges had not slipped,… Will Nott 4y Will Nott 4y News Investigation ‘inconclusive’ on Covid-related death of lecturer but college did break health and safety laws No reasonable evidence linking virus exposure within the workplace, Health and Safety Executive concludes Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y Apprenticeships CMI earns record turnover as management apprenticeships soar despite pandemic End-point assessment ‘is now a significant contributor to income’ for the charity Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y Ofsted, SEND SEND college where students ‘do not feel safe’ judged ‘inadequate’ ‘Staff are sometimes too slow to take action when learners report bullying or harassment’ Will Nott 4y Will Nott 4y Newer 1 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 839 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