News Cash-strapped college finally appoints permanent principal A financially troubled college that has been without a permanent principal for almost a year has appointed a new… Jude Burke 7y Jude Burke 7y News Petroc comes top in FE Week ’s college league table for 2018 Petroc has been crowned the best college in the country in FE Week’s exclusive league table for 2018. This… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Confusion surrounds Milton’s view on college and private provider collaboration Confusion surrounds the skills minister’s view on college and private provider partnerships, after FE Week discovered that her published… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News AoC boss accepts Ofsted’s concern over courses with poor job prospects The boss of the Association of Colleges has told his members Ofsted is “quite right”, after the inspectorate found… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Exclusive College group gives staff a five per cent pay rise, despite a deficit A huge London college group has defended awarding its staff up to a five per cent pay rise –… Jude Burke 7y Jude Burke 7y News Exclusive 3aaa paid school fees for its managing director’s child Defunct apprenticeship firm Aspire Achieve Advance paid for its former managing director’s child’s school fees as part of a… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Third ‘requires improvement’ rating in a row for mega college in debt A cash-strapped college whose highly-paid leader was the first in a spate of principals to step down has been… Jude Burke 7y Jude Burke 7y News WEA Awards recognise inspirational lifelong learners and tutors A former boxer who overcame alcohol and substance abuse to get back into the ring as a coach has… Jude Burke 7y Jude Burke 7y News College staff survey 2018: six things we learned The Department for Education published its first ever college staff survey earlier this week, giving a comprehensive insight into… Jude Burke 7y Jude Burke 7y News Revealed: The ‘scary’ mess left by principal that jumped ship Significant senior staff vacancies and non-existent strategic and financial plans are just some of the issues facing a cash-strapped… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Public sector apprenticeship target: 1.4 per cent progress so far Overall progress towards the public sector apprenticeship target stands at 1.4 per cent so far, according to statistics published… Jude Burke 7y Jude Burke 7y News AoC conference: 7 takeaway points from the chief inspector’s speech Ofsted’s chief inspector delivered a keynote speech to bring this year’s Association of Colleges conference to a close today…. Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y Newer 1 422 423 424 425 426 427 428 429 430 431 432 842 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