News Devolve FE to ‘maximum possible extent’, MPs urge Business and trade committee also wants national skills funding and policy transferred away from DfE Billy Camden 8mo Billy Camden 8mo Careers First area chosen to trial new jobs and careers service ‘pathfinder’ West Yorkshire will test ‘personalised’ jobseeker support Anviksha Patel 8mo Anviksha Patel 8mo Colleges Burnham boosts cash to solve FE capacity crisis Projections suggest thousands of extra places will be needed for 17 and 18-year-olds in the next three years Josh Mellor 9mo Josh Mellor 9mo Colleges College planning to axe 100 staff faces strike ‘Critical’ exam season to be impacted as union members prepare to walk out for 3 days Billy Camden 9mo Billy Camden 9mo Inclusion, Ofsted ‘Wholly unsuitable’ EHCPs, long waits for help: SEND inspection failures revealed Ofsted proposes ‘pool of inspectors’ and report cards to improve SEND inspections as shortcomings revealed Jack Dyson 9mo Jack Dyson 9mo Inclusion Parents win payout after council SEND transport failure Derby City Council agrees to pay over £4,000 to families for ‘impractical’ offer Anviksha Patel 9mo Anviksha Patel 9mo Students It’s the good, the bat and the snugly this Volunteers’ Week Colleges showcase student community champions FE Week Reporter 9mo FE Week Reporter 9mo Colleges Teacher sacked in trans-student name row can appeal Tribunal case highlights urgency for ‘definitive’ national policy on gender identity for colleges Anviksha Patel 9mo Anviksha Patel 9mo Apprenticeships Exclusive Most adult apprentices continue English and maths after exemption 60% of on-programme 19+ apprentices are carrying on with functional skills study Billy Camden 9mo Billy Camden 9mo Colleges Colleges seek merger to capitalise on devolution ‘Powerful’ new group to be created next July Anviksha Patel 9mo Anviksha Patel 9mo Adult education Hasta la Prevista as training provider suffers liquidation The company was sold to an employee ownership trust four years ago Josh Mellor 9mo Josh Mellor 9mo Colleges National 16-19 funding rate boosted to £5,105 in 2025-26 Rates for T Levels, disadvantaged and English and maths funding are also rising Billy Camden 9mo Billy Camden 9mo Newer 1 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 848 Older Must read 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 1w Jessica Hill 1w 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 Next 3 stories 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 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo 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 4mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 4mo News 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 5mo Shane Chowen 5mo
