News All college leaders required to attend annual MOT meeting New “strategic conversations” that require all college leaders to meet with Education and Skills Funding Agency and FE Commissioner… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Ofqual publishes proposals for autumn 2021 exam series This year’s autumn exam series will be similar to the one held in 2020, but with GCSE exams potentially… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Full Ofsted inspections won’t return until September Full graded Ofsted inspections will not return until the new academic year, with the watchdog instead looking at bringing… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y Sponsored post Sponsored Could your college capitalise on the new apprenticeships? Apprentice reform has opened the floodgates for private providers to really get involved in delivering apprenticeships. The new standards… Active iQ 5y Active iQ 5y News Exclusive More licences to practice would show England ‘values’ skills The lack of jobs in England which require a licence to practice shows the country does not place a… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y Skills reform FE White Paper In-Depth | Webcast recordings Access all the recordings of our FE White Paper In-depth series. A free webcast update series from FE Week,… Shane Mann 5y Shane Mann 5y News College closes all campuses for a week following ‘major’ cyber attack A Birmingham college has closed all its campuses to students for a week following a “major” ransomware cyber attack… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News Revealed: The most popular Skills Toolkit courses The government has for the first time revealed the most popular courses being taken through its “Skills Toolkit” –… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Ex-skills minister criticises lack of T Level targets A former skills minister has criticised the Department for Education for moving away from T Levels student recruitment targets…. Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Exclusive ‘Absurd’: Small employers blocked from apprentice cash incentives Small employers are being blocked from the government’s apprentice cash incentives due to a “bonkers” cap on starts, an… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Turing scheme opens for bids Colleges and training providers can now apply for funding to send students and apprentices to study or work internationally… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y Skills reform Revealed: Complex allocations for the ‘targeted level 3 adult offer’ Just over £118 million has been set aside to pay for the new “targeted level 3 adult offer” across… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y Newer 1 274 275 276 277 278 279 280 281 282 283 284 854 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
