FE workforce DfE perm sec cannot explain 6.5k teacher recruitment pledge Colleges still in the dark over promised share of new teachers Anviksha Patel 10mo Anviksha Patel 10mo Apprenticeships First list of foundation apprenticeships published Typical duration for the new entry route will be 8 months Billy Camden 10mo Billy Camden 10mo Apprenticeships Exclusive Lifetime Training replaces David Smith with Charlotte Bosworth as CEO Former Post Office boss departs after almost two years in the role Billy Camden 10mo Billy Camden 10mo Inclusion SEND job scheme extended after recruitment success Flagship SEND programme rewarded with extra cash after target to double enrolments ‘reached’ Anviksha Patel 10mo Anviksha Patel 10mo Long read, Prison education Long read The prison that’s offering hope for a new life upon release ‘We’re saving people’s lives as well as turning them around’ Jessica Hill 10mo Jessica Hill 10mo Politics, Young people Devolving 16-19 funding would be a nightmayor, minister warned Doing so would lead to more ‘bureaucracy’ and ‘inequalities’, expert says Billy Camden 10mo Billy Camden 10mo Apprenticeships DfE’s apprenticeships budget passes £3bn mark Treasury figures suggest the largest cash increase since the levy was introduced Josh Mellor 10mo Josh Mellor 10mo Ofsted SEND college awarded first ‘outstanding’ from Ofsted Oakwood learners praised for ‘impeccable’ behaviour Anviksha Patel 10mo Anviksha Patel 10mo Colleges Leaders quit as Furness College continues recovery The principal will leave in October and the chair has been replaced by a former deputy FE commissioner Shane Chowen 10mo Shane Chowen 10mo Adult education Tough immigration talk ‘but no plan for ESOL’ Language teachers hit out at ‘mismatch between rhetoric and rules versus reality on the ground’ Josh Mellor 10mo Josh Mellor 10mo Ofsted ‘Remarkable’ spike in ‘outstanding’ college grades Big increase in top results as inspectorate prepares to turn off headline ratings Billy Camden 10mo Billy Camden 10mo Awarding Ofqual raps apprenticeship assessor over rogue pass results The awarding body breached the regulator’s rules, but won’t face sanctions Josh Mellor 10mo Josh Mellor 10mo Newer 1 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 850 Older Must read 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 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 Next 3 stories 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 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 5mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 5mo
