News Exclusive Northern College faces ‘perfect storm’ and shock battle to survive An adult residential college is facing a financial crisis that threatens its survival following a funding audit and government… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Revealed: Finalists announced for the 2021 AAC Apprenticeship Awards The national finalists for this year’s FE Week and AELP AAC Apprenticeship Awards have been revealed. From 350 entries… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y Apprenticeships Labour ‘interested in exploring’ devolved apprenticeships funding Labour is “interested in exploring” greater devolution of skills budgets to mayoral combined authorities, its shadow education secretary has… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News Finalists for AAC Apprenticeship Awards 2021 to be announced tonight LIVE The finalists for the FE Week and AELP AAC Apprenticeship Awards 2021 will be revealed at a virtual celebration… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News Apprenticeship quality remains ‘troubling’, says Ofsted chief Ofsted’s chief inspector has warned the quality of apprenticeship training is still “troubling”. Following the resumption of new provider… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News Level 2 business admin apprenticeship replacement could arrive as soon as September The apprenticeship regulator is reviewing a proposal for a level 2 business administration replacement, which employers hope to have… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News WATCH Roundtable | Mental Health & Wellbeing in FE – priorities post-pandemic FE Week recently held a virtual round table discussing mental health and wellbeing in the FE and Skills Sector…. Shane Mann 5y Shane Mann 5y Long read Exclusive Should the Further Education Trust for Leadership be replaced? The Further Education Trust for Leadership think tank will close this year. Should the model be replicated? Jess Staufenberg… Jess Staufenberg 5y Jess Staufenberg 5y News Crawley College evacuated following suspected shooting Staff and students have been evacuated from Crawley College after a suspected shooting near its campus. Two people have… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Minister orders investigation into ‘astonishing’ apprenticeship drop-out rate The skills minister has ordered an investigation into the “astonishingly” high drop-out rate for apprenticeship standards. Official government data… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y Sponsored post Sponsored FE Colleges Win with Out-of-the-Box Digital Skills Newcastle College upped its digital skills capabilities by partnering with an edtech specialist, Code Institute, on the creation and… Code Institute 5y Code Institute 5y News MPs and Lords back Hinds’ move for an all-party group to champion T Levels T Levels will get a boost this month with the creation of a cross-party group of MPs and peers… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y Newer 1 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 854 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 3d Josh Mellor 3d 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 3w Shane Chowen 3w 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
