News IfATE launches second consultation for new apprenticeship funding model A second funding rate consultation has been launched by the government’s apprenticeships quango. The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical… Shane Mann 5y Shane Mann 5y News Sally Collier to be replaced by Dame Glenys Stacey as Ofqual chief regulator The chief regulator of Ofqual Sally Collier is to leave following the exams fiasco that has engulfed England in… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Government to U-turn on masks in colleges Staff and students will be expected to wear face coverings in colleges in England from September following a government… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Pearson confirm final deadline for revised BTEC grades All BTEC results will be ready by next Friday, awarding body Pearson has said, adding that level 3 results… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News Colleges ask for flexibility in COVID-19 catch-up funding to support ‘borderline’ students College leaders have expressed concern about the ‘gaps in knowledge’ of new level 3 students starting in September after… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News Results 2020: What you need to know about this year’s appeals and Autumn resits Ofqual has confirmed today its appeals and resits process. We take you through what you need to know… 1. The… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News Universities agree to honour all first choice offers for pupils who hit grades after U-turn Universities have agreed to honour all-first choice offers for thousands of students rejected last week who have now had… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News GCSE results 2020: Top grades increase, with nearly four in five pupils achieving a pass The proportion of GCSEs at grade 7 or above given to pupils in England has risen by 5.7 percentage… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News Top results at A-level almost double under new system The proportion of A*s awarded to A-level pupils has almost doubled – revised results released today show. Exams regulator… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News Pearson announces eleventh-hour grading U-turn on BTECs – telling colleges NOT to issue results tomorrow Colleges have been told not to issue BTEC results tomorrow after an eleventh hour grading U-turn from Pearson. The… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News Another exams U-turn: DfE now says it has ‘full confidence’ in Ofqual after Williamson refusal The Department for Education has made another exams U-turn by saying it now has “full confidence” in the regulator… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News The DfE has published its first board minutes in over 2 years – here’s what we learnt The Department for Education has published its first set of board minutes since February 2018 – more than two years… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y Newer 1 293 294 295 296 297 298 299 300 301 302 303 839 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
