Prison education Existing providers win £1.5bn prison education ‘overhaul’ Critics warn the system will continue to fail unless more drastic action is taken Anviksha Patel 6mo Anviksha Patel 6mo Apprenticeships Exclusive CareShield exits apprenticeships to protect learners from staff shortages Sector-wide challenges made it ‘increasingly difficult’ to deliver high-quality training, provider’s leaders say Billy Camden 6mo Billy Camden 6mo Ofsted Ofsted: Young people ‘at risk’ at G4S-run secure training centre Sir Martyn Oliver invokes rare ‘urgent notification’ after finding systemic safeguarding failures at Oakhill STC Anviksha Patel 6mo Anviksha Patel 6mo Awarding WJEC exam board fined £350k over wrong GCSE results Ofqual to issue WJEC with six-figure penalty after 1,527 GCSE students received incorrect results Jack Dyson 6mo Jack Dyson 6mo net zero Green skills funding results delayed over premature course adverts Providers were caught promoting courses before funding had been confirmed Shane Chowen 6mo Shane Chowen 6mo Colleges ESOL results probes launched into The Sheffield College Two staff members have been suspended pending multiple investigations, according to reports Anviksha Patel 6mo Anviksha Patel 6mo Sponsored post Sponsored Funding Adult Green Skills New sources of funding are available to finance the delivery of green skills to all learners. Government policy is… Tyler Palmer 6mo Sabre Rigs 6mo Colleges New principal takes the helm at ‘outstanding’ London college Incoming boss Marta Gajewska vows to ‘keep raising the bar’ FE Week Reporter 6mo FE Week Reporter 6mo Apprenticeships Exclusive DfE raids budgets to cover ‘landmark’ apprenticeships overspend Experts warn that further ‘trade-offs’ may need to be made in future Billy Camden 6mo Billy Camden 6mo Colleges, Skills reform Raising participation age to 18 had ‘limited impact’, study suggests But researchers say the policy has ‘untapped potential to expand learning opportunities’ as they call for a review Ruth Lucas 6mo Ruth Lucas 6mo Colleges, Skills reform Long read BTECs axe will cause huge ‘qualifications gap’, ministers warned Report claims key areas of the economy will be hit by scrapping ‘vital’ courses amid slow T Levels growth Billy Camden 6mo Billy Camden 6mo Ofsted Missed inspection targets and 5 more findings from Ofsted’s annual report Ofsted’s staff are also less happy this year, and turnover rates remain above civil service targets Lydia Chantler-Hicks 6mo Lydia Chantler-Hicks 6mo Newer 1 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 844 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 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo 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 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo 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 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo 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 3mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 3mo 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 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo 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 5mo Anviksha Patel 5mo
