Colleges Good for Me, Good for FE on track to reach £1m volunteering target Colleges have been running community kitchens, foodbank drives and festive activities to generate social value Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y 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 Inclusion 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 Higher education 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 Newer 1 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 854 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 3d Josh Mellor 3d 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
