News Exclusive Departing Hull College chair lashes out at ‘failure’ of government oversight Daf Williams, just hours after a shock resignation from the position of chair to the board of Hull College… Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y News Chair of Hull College Group resigns amid spending concerns and FE Commissioner visit The chair of the troubled Hull College Group has resigned. Daf Williams (pictured) has left the post just hours… Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y News Exclusive A new fiasco in the making? We grade the various exam replacement plans The government has finally published its consultation revealing the plan to replace GCSE and A-level exams this year. In… Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y News Ofqual delays decision on solution for apprentices stuck in limbo A decision on whether apprentices can receive teacher-assessed grades for their English and maths if they are unable to… Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y News Exclusive College’s £240k rugby stadium naming deal investigated The new interim chief executive at Hull College Group has launched an investigation after FE Week revealed the organisation… Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y Skills reform Exclusive White paper Q&A with skills minister: ‘We have got an awful lot to do and an awful lot to prove’ The lack of a long-term funding settlement for FE did not hamper the Department for Education’s white paper in… Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y News ‘Compressed’ exams and early results day: Post-qualification admissions proposals revealed Exam dates could be brought forward or ‘compressed’ to allow for extra time to process university applications under new… Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y Skills reform DfE finally publishes ‘interim’ response to Augar Review The Department for Education has finally published its initial response to Philip Augar’s review of Post-18 Education and Funding,… Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y News Next phase of £1.5bn college capital funding programme launched Colleges have been told how they can now apply for the next phase of the government’s £1.5 billion capital… Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y Skills reform FE white paper sets out ‘ambitious’ reforms “New powers” for the education secretary to intervene in colleges and plans for funding reform have been revealed today… Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y News Exclusive Hull College Group to close down Goole campus A troubled college group is set to lose another one of its campuses at the end of this academic… Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y News Exclusive Traineeships tender results revealed Bidders to the government’s traineeships tender are now being informed of their outcomes following a slight delay. In decision… Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y Newer 1 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 804 Older Must read Colleges Weston College governance failure allowed ‘concealment’ of £2.5m payments to former principal Paul Phillips was paid £1.8m in 2023, including a ‘significant’ six-figure retention payment which his COO son ‘resisted’ paying… Anviksha Patel 3w Anviksha Patel 3w T Levels NAO reveals enormity of T Level take-up failure Forecasts missed by 75% and secret DfE estimates show staff and employer shortages could limit places to 48,000 students Anviksha Patel 1mo Anviksha Patel 1mo Adult education, ITPs Investigation Mayors dump adult education cuts on independent training providers Up to two-thirds axed from devolved procured budgets Josh Mellor 1mo Josh Mellor 1mo Next 3 stories Bootcamps, Skills bootcamps Exclusive Coding firm caught charging students for free bootcamps Ed tech provider ‘regretful’ after complaints and promises full refunds as bosses try to sue DfE over non-payments Billy Camden 2mo Billy Camden and Frances Read 2mo Apprenticeships Entrepreneur chased for millions after apprenticeship collapse ESFA uncovers ‘fake’ taxi apprentices as liquidator reveals intercompany payments days after firm decided to shut Billy Camden 2mo Billy Camden 2mo Adult education Exclusive Fury as DfE cuts adult education budgets Combined authorities told to expect reductions in ‘already deeply diminished’ adult skills funding Shane Chowen 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo
