News All college leaders required to attend annual MOT meeting New “strategic conversations” that require all college leaders to meet with Education and Skills Funding Agency and FE Commissioner… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Ofqual publishes proposals for autumn 2021 exam series This year’s autumn exam series will be similar to the one held in 2020, but with GCSE exams potentially… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Full Ofsted inspections won’t return until September Full graded Ofsted inspections will not return until the new academic year, with the watchdog instead looking at bringing… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y Sponsored post Sponsored Could your college capitalise on the new apprenticeships? Apprentice reform has opened the floodgates for private providers to really get involved in delivering apprenticeships. The new standards… Active iQ 5y Active iQ 5y News Exclusive More licences to practice would show England ‘values’ skills The lack of jobs in England which require a licence to practice shows the country does not place a… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y Skills reform FE White Paper In-Depth | Webcast recordings Access all the recordings of our FE White Paper In-depth series. A free webcast update series from FE Week,… Shane Mann 5y Shane Mann 5y News College closes all campuses for a week following ‘major’ cyber attack A Birmingham college has closed all its campuses to students for a week following a “major” ransomware cyber attack… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News Revealed: The most popular Skills Toolkit courses The government has for the first time revealed the most popular courses being taken through its “Skills Toolkit” –… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Ex-skills minister criticises lack of T Level targets A former skills minister has criticised the Department for Education for moving away from T Levels student recruitment targets…. Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Exclusive ‘Absurd’: Small employers blocked from apprentice cash incentives Small employers are being blocked from the government’s apprentice cash incentives due to a “bonkers” cap on starts, an… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Turing scheme opens for bids Colleges and training providers can now apply for funding to send students and apprentices to study or work internationally… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y Skills reform Revealed: Complex allocations for the ‘targeted level 3 adult offer’ Just over £118 million has been set aside to pay for the new “targeted level 3 adult offer” across… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y Newer 1 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 829 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
