News Chair follows principal and quits at college with shock £6m deficit A former deputy FE commissioner has been drafted into a college that is currently investigating an unexpected £6 million… Yasemin Craggs Mersinoglu 6y Yasemin Craggs Mersinoglu 6y News Parents demand ‘inadequate’ Sheffield film school be reopened Parents are lobbying the government to restart funding for an arts and media provider that trained mostly high-needs learners…. Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News Exclusive T-level cold-spots could prove to be a major DfE headache An FE Week investigation into T-level cold-spots has found six out of eight college principals in Lincolnshire appear to… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News Exclusive A fifth of colleges go more than 12 months without publishing minutes One in five colleges have not published board minutes in over a year, an FE Week investigation has found…. Yasemin Craggs Mersinoglu 6y Yasemin Craggs Mersinoglu 6y Adult education, Training Providers Exclusive Provider challenging ‘flawed’ AEB tender in the high court Lawyers are set to go to battle at the high court later this month, in the first ever challenge… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News Exclusive DfE granted screening firm access to 28m learner records The founder of a firm at the centre of a major education data breach involving betting companies was subject… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Education secretary calls on sector to support a UK WorldSkills bid Education secretary Gavin Williamson has applauded the UK’s ambition to host an upcoming WorldSkills competition – and is encouraging… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News Back A Bid: Campaign to host WorldSkills 2027 in the UK FE Week is coordinating a campaign for the UK to host WorldSkills in 2027. The chief executive of WordSkills… FE Week Reporter 6y FE Week Reporter 6y News Exclusive Coupland tells FE Week she will have ‘independent voice’ and is ‘excited to step out of the confines’ of the DfE The new boss of the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education is “excited to step out of the confines”… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News FE Commissioner’s leadership team to nearly double The FE Commissioner has almost doubled the number of national leaders of further education (NLFEs) and national leaders of… Yasemin Craggs Mersinoglu 6y Yasemin Craggs Mersinoglu 6y News DfE gender pay gap closing – but men get bigger bonuses Bonuses paid to men working at the Department for Education were on average 3.8 per cent larger than those… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Thousands of apprentices dumped by training provider after Ofsted inspection More than 2,500 apprentices and adult learners have been left in the lurch after their provider immediately exited the… Yasemin Craggs Mersinoglu 6y Yasemin Craggs Mersinoglu 6y Newer 1 350 351 352 353 354 355 356 357 358 359 360 851 Older Must read 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 24h Shane Chowen 24h 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 2w Jessica Hill and Gabriel Pogrund 2w 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 1mo Jessica Hill 1mo Next 3 stories 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 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo 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 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo 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 5mo Shane Chowen 5mo