News Festival of Education goes virtual for 2021 This year’s Festival of Education will take place online and will be free to watch. It was hoped that… Shane Mann 5y Shane Mann 5y News GCSE and A-level grades 2021: ‘I will back you all the way’, Williamson says to teachers The education secretary has pledged to back teachers “all the way” in their efforts to award GCSE and A-level… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Exclusive Colleges and training providers in line for £35m slice of the Turing Scheme Around a third of the funding pot set aside for the Turing Scheme will go to further education providers,… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News ESFA announces new subcontracting cap The volume of subcontracted training will be capped at 25 per cent for providers from next year – but… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y Sponsored post Sponsored When best-in-class tech meets best-in-class accreditation Irrespective of the scale of the educational institution, there’s always a case for improving efficiencies and delivering more effective… NOCN 5y NOCN 5y News FE providers to receive free batch of face masks to aid reopening FE providers will each receive up to 7,500 face masks from government for free as they reopen to more… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Telecoms firms extend free data offer to FE students Telecoms companies have extended their free data offer to young and disadvantaged students in further education just as they… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Budget 2021: What the chancellor announced for FE and skills Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivered his spring budget today and confirmed a number of new investments for the FE and… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Watchdog fears public bodies will avoid statistical models following exam grading backlash Public bodies may be “less willing” to use statistical models to support decisions in future after the system to… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Sponsored Escape from the lockdown with the AELP Spring Conference 2021 Just 10 days after the official return to learning, the AELP Spring Conference 2021 on Thursday, 18 March has… Shane Mann 5y Shane Mann 5y News East London UTC’s future ‘uncertain’ as DfE fails to approve expansion The future of another university technical college (UTC) hangs in the balance despite receiving emergency funding. East London UTC… Jess Staufenberg 5y Jess Staufenberg 5y News Employer cash incentives to double to £3,000 for adult apprentices The cash bonus scheme for hiring apprentices aged 25 and over is set to double to £3,000 and will… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y Newer 1 273 274 275 276 277 278 279 280 281 282 283 851 Older Must read 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 2w Jessica Hill and Gabriel Pogrund 2w 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 1mo Jessica Hill 1mo 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 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo Next 3 stories 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 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo 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 5mo Shane Chowen 5mo 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 5mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 5mo
