T Levels DfE scraps three more T Levels Meanwhile Pearson scoops health and science contracts from NCFE and digital T Levels get new names Shane Chowen 9mo Shane Chowen 9mo T Levels T Level starts grew 59% to 25,500 in 2024-25 Healthcare science T Level fails to attract students, figures show Anviksha Patel 9mo Anviksha Patel 9mo Strikes UCU staff to walk out for 6 weeks over ‘intolerable’ dispute Inter-union wars continue with 20-day strike without resolve Anviksha Patel 9mo Anviksha Patel 9mo Adult education, Training Providers Investigation Mayors dump adult education cuts on independent training providers Up to two-thirds axed from devolved procured budgets Josh Mellor 9mo Josh Mellor 9mo Skills reform Exclusive AGQs could be ‘timed out’ before curriculum review ends Campaigners sound alarm over DfE plans to drag diplomas into defunding controversy Billy Camden 9mo Billy Camden 9mo 16-19, English and maths DfE launches GCSE resit teacher training tender Prioritise regions with lower attainment rates and high teaching vacancy rates, DfE advises CPD bidders Anviksha Patel 9mo Anviksha Patel 9mo Politics Committee summons leaders for ‘new ways of doing FE’ hearing MPs will question experts on funding, staffing, curriculum and SEND FE Week Reporter 9mo FE Week Reporter 9mo Sponsored post Sponsored Building Strong Leadership for Effective T Level Implementation Are you struggling with T Level curriculum and implementation, or building strong employer relationships? Do you want to develop… Advertorial 9mo Education & Training Foundation 9mo Adult education DfE announce 6% cut to national adult skills budgets Funding will prioritise ‘essential sectors’ when allocations are released next month Josh Mellor 9mo Josh Mellor 9mo Colleges £155m for FE to help fund national insurance hike It’s unclear whether the funding will fully cover extra costs Anviksha Patel 9mo Anviksha Patel 9mo 16-19 Benefits crackdown to reduce NEETs But the measures risk undermining work to support young people into jobs, experts warn Josh Mellor 9mo Josh Mellor 9mo Curriculum and Assessment Review, Politics, Skills reform Interim curriculum review: GCSE resit rules need ‘greater nuance’ Initial report also backs T Levels as ‘gold standard’ but says other vocational options are needed Billy Camden 9mo Billy Camden 9mo Newer 1 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 839 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 1w Shane Chowen 1w 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 1mo Anviksha Patel 1mo 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 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo 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 2mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 2mo 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 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo 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 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo