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 5y Billy Camden 5y 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 5y Billy Camden 5y 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 5y Billy Camden 5y 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 5y Billy Camden 5y 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 5y Billy Camden 5y 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 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y 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 5y Billy Camden 5y 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 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y 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 5y Billy Camden 5y News ‘The benefit-risk balance is unclear’: Government pauses daily Covid contact testing in colleges The rollout of daily Covid contact testing in schools and colleges has been paused amid fears over higher rates… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News Henley campus for sale after Coventry College breaches loan conditions A college is selling one of its only two campuses to repay debt after being warned it could “face… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News Ofqual raises concerns over DfE reforms to BTECs and other level 3 qualifications Government plans to remove funding for thousands of courses, such as BTECs, that compete with T Levels and A-levels… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y Newer 1 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 832 Older Must read 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 5d Anviksha Patel 5d 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 2w Shane Chowen 2w 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 3w Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 3w Next 3 stories 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 1mo Shane Chowen 1mo 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 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo 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 4mo Jessica Hill 4mo
