Ofsted ‘Inadequate’ apprenticeship provider accuses Ofsted of creating ‘state of fear’ The firm unsuccessfully contested the rating Anviksha Patel 6mo Anviksha Patel 6mo Colleges, Long read Investigation To pay or not to pay? The ‘divisive’ question of college governor remuneration Relying on unpaid volunteers to hold college executive teams to account is either an important matter of principle or… Jessica Hill 6mo Jessica Hill 6mo Colleges More than half of Turing trips turned down The government also underspent its budget despite a one-third cut Anviksha Patel 6mo Anviksha Patel 6mo Colleges UCU launches England-wide college strike ballot The Association of Colleges says the union’s 10 per cent pay rise demand is unaffordable Josh Mellor 6mo Josh Mellor 6mo Higher education DfE removes funding to develop HTQ courses The fund aimed to boost uptake of higher level technical qualifications Josh Mellor 6mo Josh Mellor 6mo Colleges CCC teachers begin strikes over sixth-form pay freeze Their pay could be frozen for up to 3 years until a ‘discrepancy’ between their salaries and the rest… Josh Mellor 6mo Josh Mellor 6mo Sponsored post Sponsored Supporting the UK’s Transport Decarbonisation Plan Through Skills The UK Government’s Decarbonising Transport: A Better, Greener Britain strategy sets a legally binding path towards a net-zero transport… Advertorial 6mo Sabre Rigs 6mo Apprenticeships, Politics Exclusive Starmer swerves a deadline for headline ‘two-thirds’ target ‘If there’s no date for people to work towards, then it’s just a vague aspiration’, says ex-SpAd Billy Camden 6mo Billy Camden 6mo News 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 6mo Shane Chowen 6mo Apprenticeships £100bn digital ID contract is a Blair faced lie, says Multiverse ‘We are not an app provider, even for £100 billion…’ Anviksha Patel 6mo Anviksha Patel 6mo Skills reform FE to get ‘extra £800m’ next year as Starmer ‘scraps’ 50% uni target PM replaces Blair’s mantra with a new goal that includes FE and apprenticeships and teases post-16 white paper plans Billy Camden 6mo Billy Camden 6mo Skills reform McFadden: Youth guarantee will have ‘more opportunity’ than the YTS Work and pensions secretary pledges to make the new policy ‘more attractive’ than the previous youth training scheme Billy Camden 6mo Billy Camden 6mo Newer 1 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 854 Older Must read Awarding Earpiece exam cheat ring jailed over construction test fraud Men trained candidates to hide devices and exploit access arrangements to pass mandatory safety tests Josh Mellor 4h Josh Mellor 4h Adult education, Apprenticeships, Skills reform Apprenticeships purge: Team leader and chartered manager among 16 axed standards Ministers also unveil the first 7 apprenticeship units Shane Chowen 2w Shane Chowen 2w Colleges, Politics Exclusive Joe Docherty: Labour peer quit college role over ‘inappropriate conduct’ The former education executive has been suspended by the party weeks after being sent to the House of Lords… Jessica Hill 1mo Jessica Hill and Gabriel Pogrund 1mo Next 3 stories Colleges, Long read Investigation Inside FE’s lifeline for under-16s: Stepping in where schools fail More and more anxious 14-16 year olds not in school are starting afresh in colleges, but they are under-recognised,… Jessica Hill 2mo Jessica Hill 2mo 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 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo Young people 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 5mo Anviksha Patel 5mo
