Covid-19 Covid close contact daily testing brought back and air purifiers ‘marketplace’ launched Students will be expected to take tests for a week under new national approach FE Week Reporter 4y FE Week Reporter 4y Colleges TEC Partnership leader appointed new Hull principal Gray becomes the college’s sixth leader in two years Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y News College intervention – six things we learned in the FE Commissioner’s annual report There are fewer colleges in intervention, but the new commissioner warns of more budget pressures to come. Shane Chowen 4y Shane Chowen 4y SEND SEND review may be folded into schools white paper Sector leaders have welcomed the idea of a more “seamless” and “joined-up” system Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y Covid-19 IfATE grants extensions to more apprenticeship assessment flexibilities The quango has become the latest official body to react to the new variant Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y Ofsted Let’s talk about SAKS: Provider scores top Ofsted marks The provider was credited for working closely with employers, supporting its workforce, and for apprentices feeling safe Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y Ofsted Moulton rises from the ashes: College climbs out of ‘inadequate’ The principal has credited the result to her ‘amazing team’ having ‘massively pulled together’ Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y Skills reform Exclusive New DfE skills board: scanty minutes lead to ‘closed shop’ accusations The DfE has again come under fire for a lack of transparency Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y Universities Top university places up 28% after record A-level results Accepted student numbers on competitive courses have soared FE Week Reporter 4y FE Week Reporter 4y News Exclusive T Levels: 9 in 10 providers miss enrolment targets Digital and the new health and science routes prove most difficult to sell to students Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y News A class of their own: The school that enrolled one T Level student A school handed £1.2 million for a new six-classroom, purpose-built block to teach the government’s flagship T Levels has… Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y Adult education Revealed: Winners of the £34m HGV bootcamps tender Flexibilities for HGV driver training funded under AEB have also been confirmed Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y Newer 1 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 829 Older Must read 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 2w Shane Chowen 2w 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 1mo Anviksha Patel 1mo Colleges, Long read Long read Colleges on the frontline of a divided nation As social media algorithms fuel intolerance and binary thinking, college staff increasingly find themselves dealing with the fallout. Jessica… Jessica Hill 3mo Jessica Hill 3mo Next 3 stories Colleges, Long read Alun Francis, chair of the Social Mobility Commission Deprived areas need vision – not victimhood – to level up, and Social Mobility Commission chair Alun Francis is… Jessica Hill 4mo Jessica Hill 4mo Long read, Prison education Long read The prison that’s offering hope for a new life upon release ‘We’re saving people’s lives as well as turning them around’ Jessica Hill 5mo Jessica Hill 5mo Apprenticeships, Politics Exclusive Phillipson to exempt young people from level 7 apprenticeships funding axe Education secretary makes ‘important concession’ amid backlash from other government departments Billy Camden 6mo Billy Camden 6mo
