Politics Reshuffle: Skills brief to move out of DfE New ‘growth department’ expected to be created following Keir Starmer’s reshuffle Billy Camden 7mo Billy Camden 7mo Colleges DfE props up college merger with £7m grant Proposals to sell one of the new group’s campuses have also been met with dismay Josh Mellor 7mo Josh Mellor 7mo Colleges Revealed: Strode’s £5.75m subcontract scandal bill The clawback has now been inherited by a newly formed college group Billy Camden 7mo Billy Camden 7mo Colleges Exclusive Get on board and publish your minutes, FE Commissioner tells colleges FE Week audit finds half of colleges have not published governor minutes this year Josh Mellor 7mo Josh Mellor 7mo Awarding New ‘honesty’ rules for awarding organisations kick in from December Awarding organisations required to act with honesty and integrity or face fines Anviksha Patel 7mo Anviksha Patel 7mo Adult education EMCCA’s adult skills cash released after legal bid is ditched But losing providers continue complaints that most winners are out-of-area Billy Camden 7mo Billy Camden 7mo Ofsted National Grid lights up with fourth consecutive Ofsted ‘outstanding’ Energy giant’s apprenticeships have held the top mark for 20 years Anviksha Patel 7mo Anviksha Patel 7mo Ofsted Adult education provider climbs to top of Ofsted ladder JGA’s approach to developing training ‘in a very human-centred way’ recognised with watchdog’s highest gong Anviksha Patel 7mo Anviksha Patel 7mo Apprenticeships, Ofsted Weir ‘outstanding’ again after rare double Ofsted inspection Training provider successfully challenged provisional grade ‘in the pursuit of fairness and accuracy’ Billy Camden 7mo Billy Camden 7mo Colleges Merger date set for mega south west college group The new name of the combined institutions has also been revealed Billy Camden 7mo Billy Camden 7mo Adult education Sudden closures hit Derbyshire adult education centres Angry MP slams lack of public consultation Josh Mellor 7mo Josh Mellor 7mo Ofsted Skills bootcamp provider scores top marks from Ofsted The Curious Academy commended for supporting learners beyond the bootcamp Anviksha Patel 7mo Anviksha Patel 7mo Newer 1 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 854 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 5h Josh Mellor 5h 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 2w Shane Chowen 2w 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
