News WorldSkills 2019: Team UK flies the flag at dazzling opening ceremony Team UK has been flying the flag at the dazzling opening ceremony for WorldSkills Kazan 2019. Team UK joined… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News What time is the WorldSkills 2019 opening ceremony and can I watch it live? The WorldSkills 2019 opening ceremony starts at 5pm (UK time) today and can be watched live via this link:… Nick Linford 7y Nick Linford 7y News Pass rate falls for GCSE English and maths resits Figures published this morning for those aged 17 and over in England that sat GCSE English show the pass… Nick Linford 7y Nick Linford 7y News Small employers warn that ‘exhausted funds’ threaten the future of the apprenticeship system The Federation of Small Businesses has chosen GCSE results day to call on the new Secretary of State, Gavin… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News Huge win for France as they secure two-thirds of votes to host WorldSkills 2023 France has won the right to host WorldSkills 2023 by a landslide after receiving more than double the votes… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News WorldSkills2019 pre-competition: Team UK digs in Kazan Team UK got the chance to see the WorldSkills flag relay, leave a permanent sign of their skills, and… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News WorldSkills 2019: What you need to know as Team UK makes it to Kazan Today, Team UK fly out to WorldSkills 2019 in Russia. Here’s our short, but handy explainer about the competition,… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News Exclusive Chartered Institution for FE in breach of bye-laws after ‘minor technical error’ delays accounts’ publication The Chartered Institution for Further Education looks to have broken its bye-laws set by the Privy Council after failing… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News Ofsted watch: ‘Insufficient’ week for new private providers Nearly half of the new providers which have had Ofsted reports published this week have made ‘insufficient progress’ in… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News Exclusive Licence fees to almost double for cash-strapped UTCs The new chief executive of the Baker Dearing Trust has defended the decision to nearly double the membership fee… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Ofsted criticised for using ‘small’ apprentice sample in damaging monitoring report A provider has hit out at Ofsted after the inspectorate sampled just a fraction of its apprentices to decide… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Cash-strapped college group finally appoints permanent chief executive A troubled college group that has been run by an interim chief executive for nearly a year has appointed… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y Newer 1 379 380 381 382 383 384 385 386 387 388 389 851 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 17h Shane Chowen 17h 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