News Teacher warned learners of ‘terror’ attack in latest college hack A Manchester sixth form college has become the sector’s latest cyber-attack victim, after criminals hacked a teacher’s email to… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News Ofsted reveals National College surviving on bailouts has just 24 classroom students A National College due to dissolve in the new year has just 24 classroom students – its first-ever Ofsted… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News First ‘outstanding’ Ofsted rating for FE college under new framework The first college to receive a grade one rating under Ofsted’s new inspection framework is Newcastle and Stafford Colleges… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Conservatives pledge £1.8bn capital investment for FE colleges The Conservatives have announced plans to put £1.8 billion into capital investment for further education colleges. In a speech… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Exclusive Stella suspended following FE Commissioner intervention A principal at the centre of a college expenses scandal has been suspended, FE Week can reveal. Stella Mbubaegbu… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News High-profile college leader to retire The well-known leader of a high-profile college has announced his intention to retire after more than 11 years at… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News ESFA bans 8 more providers from recruiting apprentices Another eight apprenticeship providers have been stopped from doing new business after being rapped by Ofsted. The penalties were… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Does Corbyn’s ‘education escalator’ still include free adult learning? Labour’s commitment to fully funding beginner and “second-chance” short adult education courses has been questioned, after the political party… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News UCU threatens strike action over AoC’s ‘derisory’ 1% staff pay rise recommendation The University and College Union has threatened more strike action in the new year after the Association of Colleges… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News Insolvency Service investigating Hadlow College directors The former leaders of the first college to enter education administration are being investigated by the Insolvency Service. The… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News City & Guilds buys another training provider Education giant City & Guilds announced today it has acquired its second training provider in two years. Intertrain, a… Yasemin Craggs Mersinoglu 6y Yasemin Craggs Mersinoglu 6y News Lib Dems pledge £10k ‘skills wallet’ for adults The Lib Dems have pledged to give every adult in England £10,000 to put towards education and training. In… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y Newer 1 327 328 329 330 331 332 333 334 335 336 337 815 Older Must read Colleges, Long read Alun Francis, chair of the Social Mobility Commission Deprived areas need vision – not victimhood – to level up, and Social Mobility Commission chair Alun Francis is… Jessica Hill 3w Jessica Hill 3w Long read, Prison education Long read The prison that’s offering hope for a new life upon release ‘We’re saving people’s lives as well as turning them around’ Jessica Hill 1mo Jessica Hill 1mo Apprenticeships, Politics Exclusive Phillipson to exempt young people from level 7 apprenticeships funding axe Education secretary makes ‘important concession’ amid backlash from other government departments Billy Camden 2mo Billy Camden 2mo Next 3 stories Colleges, FE Commissioner Exclusive Weston chair felt powerless over £2.5m payments to former principal Ex-Weston college chair gives tell-all interview following FE Commissioner probe Anviksha Patel 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo Colleges Weston College governance failure allowed ‘concealment’ of £2.5m payments to former principal Paul Phillips was paid £1.8m in 2023, including a ‘significant’ six-figure retention payment which his COO son ‘resisted’ paying… Anviksha Patel 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo T Levels NAO reveals enormity of T Level take-up failure Forecasts missed by 75% and secret DfE estimates show staff and employer shortages could limit places to 48,000 students Anviksha Patel 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo