Higher education DfE removes funding to develop HTQ courses The fund aimed to boost uptake of higher level technical qualifications Josh Mellor 5mo Josh Mellor 5mo Colleges CCC teachers begin strikes over sixth-form pay freeze Their pay could be frozen for up to 3 years until a ‘discrepancy’ between their salaries and the rest… Josh Mellor 5mo Josh Mellor 5mo Sponsored post Sponsored Supporting the UK’s Transport Decarbonisation Plan Through Skills The UK Government’s Decarbonising Transport: A Better, Greener Britain strategy sets a legally binding path towards a net-zero transport… Advertorial 5mo Sabre Rigs 5mo Apprenticeships, Politics Exclusive Starmer swerves a deadline for headline ‘two-thirds’ target ‘If there’s no date for people to work towards, then it’s just a vague aspiration’, says ex-SpAd Billy Camden 5mo Billy Camden 5mo News 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 5mo Shane Chowen 5mo Apprenticeships £100bn digital ID contract is a Blair faced lie, says Multiverse ‘We are not an app provider, even for £100 billion…’ Anviksha Patel 5mo Anviksha Patel 5mo Skills reform FE to get ‘extra £800m’ next year as Starmer ‘scraps’ 50% uni target PM replaces Blair’s mantra with a new goal that includes FE and apprenticeships and teases post-16 white paper plans Billy Camden 5mo Billy Camden 5mo Skills reform McFadden: Youth guarantee will have ‘more opportunity’ than the YTS Work and pensions secretary pledges to make the new policy ‘more attractive’ than the previous youth training scheme Billy Camden 5mo Billy Camden 5mo Higher education Maintenance grants to return under the LLE, Phillipson announces Value of the grants will be revealed at next month’s budget Josh Mellor 5mo Josh Mellor 5mo Skills reform Labour conference 2025: Pat McFadden’s full speech The work and pensions secretary, who now controls most of the skills brief, addressed the party’s annual conference in… Josh Mellor 5mo Josh Mellor 5mo Young people Chancellor to ‘guarantee’ job or training place to young NEETs New scheme to strip benefits from young people that refuse work or training in a bid to tackle rising… FE Week Reporter 5mo FE Week Reporter 5mo Adult education Khan puts business bosses in skills driving seat The mayor wants employers with skills gaps to help commission skills programmes in the capital Josh Mellor 5mo Josh Mellor 5mo Newer 1 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 850 Older Must read 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 2w Jessica Hill and Gabriel Pogrund 2w 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 1mo Jessica Hill 1mo 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 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo Next 3 stories 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 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo 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 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo 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 5mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 5mo
