T Levels ‘Wrong message’: leaders criticise ending of T Level maths and English requirement Axing the requirement for T Level students to achieve GCSE-level English and maths by the end of their course… Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y T Levels Exclusive Zahawi claims to have evidence there will be enough employers for T Level placements But colleges delivering the first T Levels warn they can’t even find enough placements now for their small number… Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y Apprenticeships Deliver more apprenticeships, Zahawi tells college leaders Currently around 30% of apprenticeships are delivered by colleges. Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y Sponsored post Sponsored The importance of leaving college with life skills New wellbeing package of eight complementary qualifications designed to enhance employability skills for learners. Active iQ 4y Active iQ 4y EDI, Governance Most college boards missing black and Asian members, AoC finds A sector leader has warned there is “more to be done” on making boards more diverse Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y News Ofsted handed £24m to inspect all schools, colleges and providers by 2025 Ofsted has bagged an extra £24 million from government to inspect every school, college and further education provider by… Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y Qualifications Labour: BTECs defunding delay ‘doesn’t go far enough’ Kate Green has called for a four-year moratorium on scrapping any applied general qualifications Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y FE: for everyone 16/11/2021 Find out more Qualifications Zahawi announces slowing down of BTECs cull The exit requirements for English and maths in T Levels will also be relaxed Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y News College CEO to step down after ‘serious heart attack’ John van de Laarschot will leave Nottingham College to ‘focus on regaining fitness and resilience’ Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y Apprenticeships, Qualifications Labour shortages: logistics, retail and construction on what needs to happen next Sector bodies want greater flexibility in the apprenticeship levy as well as more level 2 provision Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y Staff Smiley face for emoji project, as ETF reports on success stories in functional skills teaching A project by the foundation is attempting to plug a gap in sector research Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y Newer 1 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 842 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
