News Exclusive AoC rejects nearly half of the T-level funding consultation proposals The Association of Colleges has rejected six out of 14 proposals put forward by the government in its consultation… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Revealed: The commissioners selected for Labour’s adult education advisory board A team of 16 education experts have joined Labour’s lifelong learning commission. Among the new commissioners are former education… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Exclusive Hadlow Group suspends principal and deputy pending investigations The principal and deputy principal of the Hadlow Group have been suspended as multiple investigations are launched into their… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News College recovers £500k Saudi Arabian debt A college that recently terminated its contract with the controversial Saudi Arabian Colleges of Excellence programme due to on-going… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Exclusive Halfon’s call to replace GCSEs and A-levels with ‘holistic baccalaureate’ denounced as ‘reckless’ Calls to replace GCSEs and A-levels with a “holistic baccalaureate” have been branded a “non-starter” by an advocate of… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Ofsted watch: Week of extremes for FE providers Results from this week’s Ofsted reports for FE have ranged between the very worst and the very best. Independent… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News Exclusive Third time lucky? European Social Fund tender contracting delayed again The Education and Skills Funding Agency is delaying the issuing of European Social Fund contracts for a third time… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News John Ruskin College commended by FE Commissioner’s report A sixth-form college that has fallen into trouble in recent years has been commended by the FE commissioner for… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News Hadlow Group appoints troubleshooter as interim principal A troubled college group whose boss has gone on sick leave following intervention from the FE Commissioner has appointed… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News Exclusive Major training firm with contracts across government goes into administration A major training provider with around 1,000 staff has called in the administrators, FE Week understands. Working Links (Employment)… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News DfE confirms ban on recruitment of apprentices at BPP University months after Ofsted warning The government has finally confirmed that a huge private university has been stopped from recruiting new starts months after… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News Macclesfield College handed financial health notice to improve The Education and Skills Funding Agency has handed a financial health notice to improve to Macclesfield College. It follows… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y Newer 1 404 405 406 407 408 409 410 411 412 413 414 842 Older Must read 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 1mo Shane Chowen 1mo 16-19 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 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo 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 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo Next 3 stories 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 3mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 3mo Qualifications 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 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo Politics, Skills reform Exclusive DWP will take over apprenticeships, minister confirms Shifting adult skills and apprenticeships policy will give “bigger emphasis on skills”, Jacqui Smith claims Anviksha Patel 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo
