News College to stay open as usual during ‘mammoth’ 15-day strike Nottingham College has said it will be open as usual during 15-days of strike action by the University and… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Banks given £201m to clear college debts during area reviews Colleges had over £200 million of bank debt paid off by the Treasury during the post-16 area reviews, but… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News New education secretary commits to Stourbridge College sell-off meeting The education secretary has committed to meeting with principals around Stourbridge to discuss how further education can continue in… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Principal no-shows TUC fringe event panel but claims UCU pressure unconnected A college principal embroiled in a bitter dispute with unions has denied withdrawing from a Trades Union Congress event… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News Adult education slumps to lowest since major survey began more than 20 years ago The government has been told to “wakeup” after research by the Learning and Work Institute found adult participation in… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News Early win for DfE’s £5m apprenticeship marketing campaign The government’s latest apprenticeship campaign appears to be bearing fruit after the Department for Education claimed the proportion of… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News Ofsted watch: Ex-pro footballer’s provider scores highly in positive week for providers A provider co-founded by former Crystal Palace football striker Dougie Freedman has been rated ‘outstanding’ in some areas, in… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News ESFA to demand actual off-the-job training hour data for every apprentice Yet another data field for logging apprentices’ off-the-job training hours will be introduced to individual learner records (ILR) from… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Large employers lose access to £96 million of apprenticeship funding in just two months Employers lost access to £44 million of their apprenticeship levy funds in July, and £52 million in August, the… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Exclusive Nearly 300 jobs lost as college group officially downsizes One of England’s largest college groups is officially closing down its two private training providers – meaning nearly 300… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Exclusive College calls in the police after principal targeted by ‘ethical hacker’ Police have been called in after a college’s principal was targeted in a malicious hack in which fraudsters allegedly… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Exclusive College celebrity cookery school business calls in the administrators A cookery school run by the Hadlow Group and celebrity chef Rosemary Shrager has closed, after the group’s two… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y Newer 1 376 377 378 379 380 381 382 383 384 385 386 851 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
