News Ofsted to publish financial ratings for colleges and training providers Plans for Ofsted to publish financial ratings as part of inspection reports have been announced – but full details… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Ofsted to inspect all grade one providers as 30 go without visit for decade or more All FE and skills providers rated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted will no longer be exempt from routine inspections, the Department… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Additional European Social Fund tender launched by ESFA The government has launched an additional European Social Fund tender, after finding there were a number of contracts in… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News FE base rate to increase from August 2020 for first time since 2013 to £4,188 Colleges will see a 4.7 per cent increase in the unweighted base rate for full time students aged 16… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News Association of Colleges gives cautious welcome to chancellor’s FE funding boost “Meaningful” but not enough to stabilise FE for the future: that is the Association of Colleges’ response to chancellor… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News Colleges receive £400m boost from chancellor Sajid Javid Colleges are to receive a £400m boost from the chancellor, it has been announced. Sajid Javid today revealed the… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News Meet the Government’s college finance Tsar who – like the NAO – will review DfE monitoring The Government today announced Dame Mary Ney will lead a review into the way the Department for Education monitors… Nick Linford 6y Nick Linford 6y News Ofsted watch: ‘Reasonable’ week for many new providers Ofsted has reported a number of new apprenticeship providers have made ‘reasonable progress’ in early monitoring visits, according to… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News WorldSkills 2019: Picture highlights from closing medal ceremony See the victories of Team UK’s medal winners in this series of spectacular photos from the WorldSkills 2019 medal… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News WorldSkills 2019: UK wins 15 medallions of excellence Team UK has taken home 15 medallions of excellence from WorldSkills 2019. The medallions are earned by competitors who… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News WorldSkills 2019: Team UK bringing home haul of medals Team UK will be loading down its aircraft home with a haul of gold, silver and bronze medals. The… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News WorldSkills 2019: Team UK flying high after gold in aircraft maintenance Team UK has scored a gold medal in aircraft maintenance, thanks to the efforts of competitor Haydn Jakes. The… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y Newer 1 365 366 367 368 369 370 371 372 373 374 375 839 Older Must read 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 1w Shane Chowen 1w 16-19 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 1mo Anviksha Patel 1mo 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 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo Next 3 stories 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 2mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 2mo 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 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo 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 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo
