News Exclusive T-level students in rural areas still at disadvantage, despite DfE ‘tinkering’ The flexibilities added to the controversial industry placement in T-levels are “helpful” but they still leave rural counties at… Jessica Fino 7y Jessica Fino 7y News Exclusive DfE’s double standards over level 2 business admin apprenticeship The Department for Education has been accused of double standards after it launched a recruitment drive for level 2… Jessica Fino 7y Jessica Fino 7y News Exclusive ‘We were genuinely shocked by what we found’ The FE Commissioner, Richard Atkins, was due to visit West Kent and Ashford College following their Ofsted grade three… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News Former college leadership and ESFA financial oversight in the dock A damning FE Commissioner report has revealed how Hadlow Group’s leaders concealed the truth of its financial position until… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News Exclusive Revealed: the quarter-of-a-million pound brand to boost T-levels’ visibility The government has unveiled its new branding for T-levels, in what has been described as the “first step” toward… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Exclusive Provider to stop delivering care apprentice standards after DfE rejects funding rate plea A significant apprenticeship provider plans to stop recruiting in the care sector after the government rejected calls to increase… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Exclusive Creditors lose out as eResponse liquidators settle for just £200k The directors of a provider that had its government funding contracts terminated following an FE Week exposé only have… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y Adult education Exclusive Revealed: The 5 winners of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough AEB tender The five training providers that have won contracts with Cambridgeshire and Peterborough to deliver its devolved adult education budget… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Ofsted finds learners unaware they are on an apprenticeship programme An experienced commercial training provider has been heavily criticised by Ofsted after it found a “high proportion” of learners… Jessica Fino 7y Jessica Fino 7y News Hadlow Group colleges scandal: The FE Commissioner’s 6 key findings The FE Commissioner reports into a college group that has been engulfed in a financial scandal have been published… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News High Court judge places Hadlow College into administration Hadlow College has been put into administration today, making it the first college to fall under the insolvency regime… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Exclusive Revealed: The 30 winners of the Greater London Authority AEB tender The names of the 30 providers to win contracts with the Greater London Authority to deliver its devolved adult… Simon Kay 7y Simon Kay 7y Newer 1 395 396 397 398 399 400 401 402 403 404 405 851 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 13h Shane Chowen 13h 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
