News Hadlow Group colleges scandal: The FE Commissioner’s 6 key findings The FE Commissioner reports into a college group that has been engulfed in a financial scandal have been published… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News High Court judge places Hadlow College into administration Hadlow College has been put into administration today, making it the first college to fall under the insolvency regime… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Exclusive Revealed: The 30 winners of the Greater London Authority AEB tender The names of the 30 providers to win contracts with the Greater London Authority to deliver its devolved adult… Simon Kay 6y Simon Kay 6y News PAC apprenticeships progress report: The 6 recommendations The Public Accounts Committee has today published its progress report into the apprenticeship reforms that were introduced in April… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Apprenticeships programme ‘out of kilter’ with DfE’s own objectives, PAC warns The way the apprenticeships programme is evolving is “out of kilter” with the government’s own objectives and “poor execution”… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Exclusive Revealed: The 19 winners of the Liverpool City Region AEB tender The names of the 19 training providers that have won contracts with Liverpool City Region to deliver its devolved… Jessica Fino 6y Jessica Fino 6y News College testing insolvency regime seeks speedy buyer for park and unfinished mining museum Scandal-hit Hadlow College has confirmed it is looking to sell its £40 million visitor and business park, following the… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News Spring clean of standards underway as IfA reveals outcome of digital review The Institute for Apprenticeships has officially begun its spring cleaning of old standards, and started by withdrawing three in… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Ofsted slams large employer provider with no apprenticeship passes – again A large employer provider in the security sector that was suspended from recruiting apprentices last year has been rated… Jessica Fino 6y Jessica Fino 6y News City and Guilds calls for new quango to oversee skills policy The City and Guilds Group has called for the creation of a new independent body to oversee skills policy… Jessica Fino 6y Jessica Fino 6y News Revealed: The 19 areas splitting £2.5m in careers hubs funding The government has announced the names of 19 areas that will join its careers hubs programme, but they will… Jessica Fino 6y Jessica Fino 6y News Government reveals flexibilities for T-level industry placement Flexibilities will be added to the controversial 315-hour minimum industry placement in T-levels – including allowing multiple placements at… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y Newer 1 355 356 357 358 359 360 361 362 363 364 365 811 Older Must read 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 3w Jessica Hill 3w 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 1mo Billy Camden 1mo 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 1mo Anviksha Patel 1mo Next 3 stories 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 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo 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 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo Adult education, ITPs Investigation Mayors dump adult education cuts on independent training providers Up to two-thirds axed from devolved procured budgets Josh Mellor 3mo Josh Mellor 3mo
