Skills reform Migrant skills tax take tumbled by £100m last year Income from the immigration skills charge fell for the first time in four years amid calls for transparency over… Josh Mellor 7mo Josh Mellor 7mo Colleges Exclusive College taken to High Court over £6.6m row with developers A college director allegedly said he would ‘run around Wandsworth Park naked’ if the deal didn’t go through Shane Chowen 8mo Shane Chowen 8mo Ofsted, Training Providers Exclusive Training provider to close after 40 years following damning Ofsted report Managing director blasts ‘unfair’ inspection which found ‘ineffective’ safeguarding Josh Mellor 8mo Josh Mellor 8mo Politics Saqib Bhatti appointed as Conservative shadow education minister New shadow minister takes aim at level 7 apprenticeship cuts and tax rises on FE providers Billy Camden 8mo Billy Camden 8mo Young people VTQ and T Level results 2025: 7 key trends From industry placements to gender gaps – today’s VTQ and T Level results explained Shane Chowen 8mo Anviksha Patel and Shane Chowen 8mo Young people A-level results 2025: Top grades rise slightly again this year Ofqual says results rise could be because this year’s cohort made ‘better post-16 choices’ FE Week Reporter 8mo FE Week Reporter 8mo Young people A-level results 2025: 8 key trends in England’s data Your handy FE Week round up of the key trends in this year’s A-level results Jack Dyson 8mo Jack Dyson 8mo Young people T Level results 2025: Pass rate up and dropouts down Proportion receiving top grades stays static Billy Camden 8mo Billy Camden 8mo Apprenticeships Labour think tank’s radical plan to tackle apprenticeship levy’s ‘abject failure’ Give SMEs ’skin in the game’ by making more employers pay the charge, ban graduates, end the Treasury top-slice… Josh Mellor 8mo Josh Mellor 8mo Ofsted Child’s play: Early years apprenticeship provider gets top Ofsted marks Daycare training provider rewarded for high level of distinctions for apprentices Anviksha Patel 8mo Anviksha Patel 8mo Colleges, Skills reform First ‘technical excellence colleges’ named in £100m construction skills drive Colleges in every region of England will lead new hubs to train 40,000 workers by 2029 Shane Chowen 8mo Shane Chowen 8mo EuroSkills 2025 Learning for Herning: Inside the Team UK bootcamp teaching mind over medal WorldSkills UK competitors polish their skills, stamina and focus ahead of September’s European skills championships in Denmark Anviksha Patel 8mo Anviksha Patel 8mo Newer 1 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 854 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 6h Josh Mellor 6h 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
