News Locked-up and locked-down: how prison education has fared during Covid-19 FE Week takes a look at how prison education has adapted after face-to-face teaching was suspended following the Covid-19… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News Ofsted to resume visits in September with published reports but no grades Ofsted will start visiting colleges and training providers again from September – with letters about what the inspectors found… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Ofsted watch: Colleges see top results from last drop of Ofsted reports until 2021 General FE colleges received a string of positive results, including a grade one, in June from the last drop… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News Speed read: New rules for subcontracting starting from 2020/21 The Education and Skills Funding Agency has set out the measures it will take to “significantly” reduce subcontracting in… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News DfE to pay employers £750 for every T-level industry placement Employers will be offered cash incentives of up to £750 per student on a T-level industry placement from September,… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Exclusive Provider shuts its doors to hundreds of young engineering apprentices A training provider has laid off all 30 staff and shut its door to hundreds of young engineering apprentices,… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Greater London Authority admin for adult education rises to nearly £5m The cost of managing and administering the adult education budget for the Greater London Authority has shot up to… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News From Saturday adults can go to the pub but not to college. Could that change before September? The Department for Education has revealed it is considering allowing adult learners to return to college before September ahead of the full re-opening… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News Specialist colleges honoured in inaugural Natspec awards Leading post-16 providers that teach students with special educational needs and disabilities have been recognised for excellence in the sector at… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News DfE publish guidance on fully opening FE to young people and adults from September The Department for Education has this morning published guidance on what FE colleges and providers will “need to do”… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Exclusive Federation of Awarding Bodies chair and vice-chair to step down Paul Eeles and Terry Fennell, the chair and vice-chair of the Federation of Awarding Bodies respectively, are to step… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Leicester College takes ‘difficult decision to close’ in local lockdown Leicester College is to close from today as part of the country’s first localised lockdown following a flare-up of… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y Newer 1 305 306 307 308 309 310 311 312 313 314 315 842 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 1mo Shane Chowen 1mo 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 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo 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 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo 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 3mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 3mo 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 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo 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 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo
