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 News Exclusive Revealed: Hadlow College owes £40 million to over 300 organisations A scandal-hit college and the first to enter education administration owes £40 million to over 300 companies, charities and… Nick Linford 6y Nick Linford 6y News Exclusive College WILL pay the cost of FE loans for victims of a subcontracting scandal The college involved in a FE loan scandal has agreed to pay the cost of the debt in full,… Yasemin Craggs Mersinoglu 6y Yasemin Craggs Mersinoglu 6y News Troubled Manchester sixth form college in merger rescue talks Cheadle and Marple Sixth Form College is looking to merge with the Trafford College Group, after the former’s leaders… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News Ofsted watch: Inspectors find learners unaware they are on an apprenticeship A new provider that has learners on its programme who did not even know they were apprentices overshadowed a… Yasemin Craggs Mersinoglu 6y Yasemin Craggs Mersinoglu 6y News Ofsted praise environment in new inspection reports “Two acres of peaceful gardens create a calm environment and help them relax, enabling all to concentrate fully on… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News Exclusive Workers told to repay thousands for construction course they ‘did not take’ Grzegorz Bogdanski is being forced by the government to repay a £5,421 loan for an FE course he claimed… Yasemin Craggs Mersinoglu 6y Yasemin Craggs Mersinoglu 6y News Coupland to replace Berragan as IfATE chief next week Sir Gerry Berragan’s reign at the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) will end this month as he… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Exclusive College lowers expectations over £1.4m legal battle with Nigeria A college locked in a legal battle with a Nigerian state has substantially lowered its expectations about recovering the… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Recruitment drive as Ofqual cracks down on non-compliance Ofqual is beefing up its compliance teams as part of a crackdown on awarding bodies following high-profile mishaps and… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Festival of Learning 2020 award nominations launched The 2020 Festival of Learning awards are open for nominations from today for colleges and training providers. There are… Yasemin Craggs Mersinoglu 6y Yasemin Craggs Mersinoglu 6y Newer 1 343 344 345 346 347 348 349 350 351 352 353 830 Older Must read 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 4d Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 4d 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 3w Shane Chowen 3w 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 1mo Anviksha Patel 1mo Next 3 stories Colleges, Long read Long read Colleges on the frontline of a divided nation As social media algorithms fuel intolerance and binary thinking, college staff increasingly find themselves dealing with the fallout. Jessica… Jessica Hill 3mo Jessica Hill 3mo 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 4mo Jessica Hill 4mo 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 5mo Jessica Hill 5mo
