News College fighting for survival after merger plans collapse at eleventh hour A college surviving on government bailouts faces an uncertain future after being dumped at the eleventh hour by its… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Finalists for AAC Apprenticeship Awards 2019 celebrated in Parliament The national finalists of the AAC Apprenticeship Awards 2019 were recognised and celebrated at a special reception at the… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Government rules out giving employers more time to spend their apprenticeship levy funds The Department for Education has today ruled out demands for employers to be given more time to spend their… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Ofsted Watch: Adult and community learning providers make great gains Adult and community learning providers have come out the best from this week’s Ofsted reports as two improved to… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News Up to 50 jobs at risk at college group following £30m merger bailout Up to 50 jobs are on the line at a college group which last year received a £30 million… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News ESFA to explore ‘flexibilities’ for T-level industry placement Government officials have revealed they are actively looking at ways to make the 315-hour minimum industry placement in T-levels… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News Exclusive Hadlow board inexperienced and in meltdown Serious governance failings and financial inexperience are in the spotlight at The Hadlow Group as the board goes into… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News Exclusive NCG temporarily abandons search for new chief executive England’s largest college group has paused recruitment for a new chief executive after its initial hunt proved fruitless. NCG… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Exclusive ESFA apprenticeship assessment register needs to be ‘purged’ The government has been told to “purge” its official register of end-point assessment organisations (RoEPAO) after FE Week found… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Exclusive Mystery no-notice ESFA audits spark provider anger Providers are fuming at the Education and Skills Funding Agency after officials started conducting short-notice mystery audits in the… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Labour launches second National Education Service consultation The Labour Party has launched its second consultation on its plans for a National Education Service, which will explore… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Monthly apprenticeships update: Aug – Dec starts up 10% but down 24% on 2016 Figures for the apprenticeship starts published this morning for the period August to December 2018 are up 10 per… FE Week Reporter 7y FE Week Reporter 7y Newer 1 408 409 410 411 412 413 414 415 416 417 418 848 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
