Ofsted, Training Providers Exclusive Training provider to close after 40 years following damning Ofsted report Managing director blasts ‘unfair’ inspection which found ‘ineffective’ safeguarding Josh Mellor 4mo Josh Mellor 4mo Politics Saqib Bhatti appointed as Conservative shadow education minister New shadow minister takes aim at level 7 apprenticeship cuts and tax rises on FE providers Billy Camden 4mo Billy Camden 4mo Results 2025, T Levels VTQ and T Level results 2025: 7 key trends From industry placements to gender gaps – today’s VTQ and T Level results explained Shane Chowen 4mo Anviksha Patel and Shane Chowen 4mo Results 2025 A-level results 2025: Top grades rise slightly again this year Ofqual says results rise could be because this year’s cohort made ‘better post-16 choices’ FE Week Reporter 4mo FE Week Reporter 4mo Results 2025 A-level results 2025: 8 key trends in England’s data Your handy FE Week round up of the key trends in this year’s A-level results Jack Dyson 4mo Jack Dyson 4mo Results 2025, T Levels T Level results 2025: Pass rate up and dropouts down Proportion receiving top grades stays static Billy Camden 4mo Billy Camden 4mo Apprenticeships Labour think tank’s radical plan to tackle apprenticeship levy’s ‘abject failure’ Give SMEs ’skin in the game’ by making more employers pay the charge, ban graduates, end the Treasury top-slice… Josh Mellor 4mo Josh Mellor 4mo Ofsted Child’s play: Early years apprenticeship provider gets top Ofsted marks Daycare training provider rewarded for high level of distinctions for apprentices Anviksha Patel 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo Colleges, Skills reform First ‘technical excellence colleges’ named in £100m construction skills drive Colleges in every region of England will lead new hubs to train 40,000 workers by 2029 Shane Chowen 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo EuroSkills 2025 Learning for Herning: Inside the Team UK bootcamp teaching mind over medal WorldSkills UK competitors polish their skills, stamina and focus ahead of September’s European skills championships in Denmark Anviksha Patel 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo Ofqual Awarding body fined £15k for ‘serious’ conflict of interest failures The company shared an office and staff with one of its test centres Josh Mellor 4mo Josh Mellor 4mo Apprenticeships NHS to save level 7 apprenticeships from funding axe ‘Mitigation fund’ launched for five health and social care professions Josh Mellor 4mo Josh Mellor 4mo Newer 1 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 839 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