News Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education announces new chief executive The new chief executive of the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education is top skills civil servant Jennifer Coupland…. Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News College at risk of insolvency handed ESFA warning over finances A college at risk of insolvency after its income halved in seven years has been handed a financial health… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News Academisation for sixth form colleges – is it worth it? With the government about to reopen the window in which sixth-form colleges can academise, Jess Staufenberg asks how the… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News Ofsted watch: Terrific week for FE as slew of reports return mostly positive results It’s been a week of celebrations for most providers, as nearly 40 reports have returned mainly positive results. A… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News Levy-lockout update: Employers lose access to £37 million from first 2 months Employers lost access to £26 million of their apprenticeship levy funds in June, the skills minister has revealed. The… Jessica Fino 7y Jessica Fino 7y News College failing to protect vulnerable students from ‘acute risk of self-harm’, Ofsted finds A college with 200 vulnerable young learners has been warned by Ofsted its arrangements to keep students safe are… Jessica Fino 7y Jessica Fino 7y News Exclusive ETF’s chief warns of ‘crisis in leadership’ due to lack of investment The chief executive of the Education and Training Foundation has warned that FE is on the brink of a… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News Apprenticeship starts for 16-18 continue to fall as level 2 cuts exceed 50 per cent Apprenticeship starts for 16- to 18-year-olds have continued to fall, and level 2 starts have dropped by more than… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News Exclusive Just 7% of college principals are from a BAME background The number of colleges led by a non-white principal has fallen to a low of 7 per cent, new… Jessica Fino 7y Jessica Fino 7y News Exclusive Capital ideas: new CEO on his plans to rejuvenate finances of London mega-college A huge 5 per cent staff pay rise costing over £2 million per year was a big win for… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Exclusive FE Commissioner recommends 3-way split for Hadlow College Group The FE Commissioner has recommended that the Hadlow College Group be split-up and taken on by three colleges, FE… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News £5,000 phone bill for college boss – but still hiding cost of international flights The principal of a college engulfed in quality and financial concerns racked up a £5,000 phone and data bill… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y Newer 1 381 382 383 384 385 386 387 388 389 390 391 848 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 2w Jessica Hill 2w 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
