Colleges Exclusive Principal pay surges past £200k for 71 colleges Analysis shows highest paid bosses in the college sector Josh Mellor 6mo Josh Mellor 6mo Colleges, SEND FE Commissioner: Beware of ‘hero’ principals and ‘dominant’ chairs Natspec’s annual conference also hears that the future of post-19 EHCPs ‘has not been agreed’ ahead of major SEND… Shane Chowen 6mo Shane Chowen 6mo Adult education ‘Wonderful’: DfE simplifies residency rules for adult learners New residency rules come into effect from August 1 Anviksha Patel 6mo Anviksha Patel 6mo Apprenticeships Long read Marples trial: ‘Resentful’ funding agency ‘spooked’ 3aaa buyer Two days of cross-examination of ex-apprenticeships boss ends with revelation he ‘drafted’ expert’s statements Billy Camden 6mo Billy Camden and James Sharp 6mo Teaching awards College lecturers, leaders and teams among 93 Pearson National Teaching Awards silver winners ‘Extraordinary impact’ of 93 finalists announced on national Thank a Teacher Day FE Week Reporter 6mo FE Week Reporter 6mo SEND Urgently set out plans to avoid SEND deficits ‘cliff-edge’, MPs tell DfE Senior MP warns ‘lack of action’ suggests government is ‘comfortable with the current state of affairs’ Freddie Whittaker 6mo Freddie Whittaker 6mo News Long read ‘Wait for the fireworks’: Marples vs DfE trial begins Day one sees email revelations, claims of ‘non-existent powers’ and the first witness take the stand Billy Camden 6mo James Sharp and Billy Camden 6mo Apprenticeships Cap online learning for apprentices, says social mobility charity Sutton Trust claims apprenticeship system is ‘riddled with poor quality training’ Billy Camden 6mo Billy Camden 6mo Colleges Government ends college decarbonisation grants scheme Programme to lower college energy bills will not be awarding any more grants, it has been confirmed Shane Chowen 6mo Shane Chowen 6mo News King’s Birthday Honours 2025: Ex-ESFA CEO Peter Lauener knighted More than 20 people with links to FE recognised including an OBE for former principal Verity Hancock Josh Mellor 6mo Josh Mellor 6mo WorldSkills UK Exclusive UK withdraws entries from WorldSkills after DfE grant cut The Education and Training Foundation and the Careers and Enterprise Company have also been told to economise Josh Mellor 6mo Josh Mellor 6mo Apprenticeships Skills chiefs in court for Marples v DfE battle List of witnesses revealed as days count down to high-profile legal battle Billy Camden 6mo Billy Camden 6mo Newer 1 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 839 Older Must read 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 1w Shane Chowen 1w 16-19 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 1mo Anviksha Patel 1mo 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 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo Next 3 stories 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 2mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 2mo 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 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo 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 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo
