News Ofsted slams safeguarding failings at apprenticeship giant One of England’s largest training providers has been rapped by Ofsted for serious safeguarding failures in its early years… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y Highlights from Annual Apprenticeship Conference 2021 6/05/2021 Find out more News Students and tutors recognised in WEA achievement awards 2021 A teacher from Turkey who had to study her way back into an education career, and a Zoom champion… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y Sponsored post Sponsored Department for Education Announce £5.4m of Funding in Latest CCF Round The DfE has announced that £5.4 million in funding is available to colleges as part of the College Collaboration… Eidos Consulting 5y Eidos Consulting 5y News Digital degree apprenticeship review outcome kicked into long grass A decision on whether one of England’s most popular apprenticeships can keep its degree element has been kicked into… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Autumn resit plans revealed Exam boards will be required to offer AS-level exams in only five subjects during this year’s autumn exam series…. Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y Apprenticeships, Long read Long read Focus: Do employers set the bar too high for entry criteria to apprenticeships? Employers are allowed to set their own entry criteria for apprenticeships, even though officially, no formal qualifications are needed…. Jess Staufenberg 5y Jess Staufenberg 5y News AAC | Deep Dive Debates: Levy, Green Skills, EPAO, Standards and Learning Technology During this year’s Annual Apprenticeship Conference, sector leaders and experts came together for a daily roundtable discussion about an… Shane Mann 5y Shane Mann 5y News London UTC in danger of closure just three years after opening Another university technical college looks set to close just three years after opening. Sir Simon Milton Westminster UTC, named… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News WATCH: Debate on why diversity and inclusion is critical for the future success of UK businesses This morning on the last day of FE Week’s Annual Apprenticeship Conference a panel debated the “inclusion revolution” and… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Does Labour employ any apprentices? The shadow education secretary has refused to reveal if the Labour Party employs even one apprentice. At FE Week’s… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News Exclusive Revealed: Thousands of level 5 management apprentices dropped-out last year Thousands of apprentices on a new level 5 management programme have already dropped out of the course, official figures… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y Newer 1 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 839 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 1w Shane Chowen 1w 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 1mo Anviksha Patel 1mo 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 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo 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 2mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 2mo 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 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo 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 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo
