News Teacher assessment grades to replace GCSE and A-level exams in 2021 GCSE and A-level students will receive teacher assessment grades in 2021 following the partial closure of schools and colleges… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Exam boards ‘bemused’ by government backtrack on January exams A representative body for awarding organisations has said it is “bemused” by the government’s decision to leave it up… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News National lockdown 3: What training providers need to know There have been some big changes to lockdown rules which impact the FE and skills sector over the next… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Pearson outlines plans for awarding BTEC grades as colleges call off exams The awarding body that runs BTECs has pledged to award a grade for any student who is unable to… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News Exclusive Teachers’ union backs government decision for January BTEC exams to go ahead The country’s largest teachers’ union has backed the government’s controversial decision to plough ahead with BTEC and other vocational… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News DfE backtracks: Schools and colleges left to decide whether BTECs go ahead The Department for Education has said this evening that schools and colleges can now cancel BTEC assessments due to… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News BTEC and other vocational exams to go ahead this week despite national lockdown, DfE confirms BTEC and other vocational exams will still go ahead this month despite the new national lockdown restrictions, the Department… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News GCSE and A-level 2021 exams cancelled Summer exams will not “go ahead as normal” this year, the prime minister said tonight after announcing schools and… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Gateshead College accounts reveal the story behind shock deficit Unauthorised loans, at least £5 million in government bailouts and an inability to investigate potential “fraud” has been revealed… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Exclusive College return: Leaders call for further delay ahead of prime minister’s address Colleges leaders have told FE Week they want a delay to face-to-face teaching for most students until at least… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News Queen’s New Year honours 2021: Who got what in FE? The outgoing FE Commissioner Richard Atkins has been knighted in the 2021 Queen’s New Year Honours. Around 30 people… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News New staggered January return plan announced The government has pushed FE student return dates back by an extra week – but BTEC and other vocational… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y Newer 1 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 829 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
