News Colleges still £1.1bn short since 2010 despite chancellor’s boost, IFS finds Colleges and sixth forms will need an extra £1.1 billion on top of the government’s recently announced spending boost… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News DfE exceeds 2.3% public sector apprenticeships target – again The Department for Education has surpassed the government’s public sector target for recruiting apprentices for the second year in… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Apprentices put on ‘unpaid leave’ during training, Ofsted finds at provider Apprentices at an employer provider are expected to be on unpaid leave for two months during a business shutdown… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News ESFA seeking views on Brexit readiness among FE providers Colleges and training providers are being asked how prepared they are for Brexit by the Education and Skills Funding… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News Principal who resigned for ‘personal reasons’ becomes boss of FE for Jisc Former Richmond-upon-Thames College principal Robin Ghurbhurun has been made managing director of FE at Jisc, after recently resigning from… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News Criminal investigation launched following college cyber attack Cyber criminals have hacked into the personal data, and potentially bank details, of students and staff at Swindon College,… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News CBI wants £100m annual government top-up for dwindling apprenticeship levy pot The government should pay an annual £100 million top-up to the apprenticeship levy so all businesses can continue to… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News Global perception survey finds UK universities least likely to prepare people for jobs The UK is the only country where more than half of people feel university did not prepare them for… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y Adult education Revealed: London AEB tender funding allocations The sums being handed to providers under the Greater London Authority’s adult education budget tender have been revealed. In… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News Exclusive The numbers man who’s looking to fill UTC classrooms Simon Connell, the new chief executive of the Baker Dearing Trust, is on a mission to change perceptions of… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Ofsted watch: Fire and rescue provider brings the heat A fire and rescue provider received a glowing report from Ofsted this week after receiving ‘significant progress’ ratings across… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News Exclusive Williamson’s bold claims of putting FE centre stage will be held to account – and what about adult learning? Sector leaders will be holding Gavin Williamson’s feet to the fire after he wrote in FE Week he is… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y Newer 1 374 375 376 377 378 379 380 381 382 383 384 851 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 18h Shane Chowen 18h 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
