News A teaching job in FE… is this some sort of prank? The DfE hopes to tackle FE’s high-vacancy levels through adverts showing teaching in a positive light Josh Mellor 10mo Josh Mellor 10mo Colleges Capital City College pays out again after disability tribunal Large college group ordered to pay over £62,000 after disability discrimination Anviksha Patel 10mo Anviksha Patel 10mo Apprenticeships, Politics Exclusive Phillipson to exempt young people from level 7 apprenticeships funding axe Education secretary makes ‘important concession’ amid backlash from other government departments Billy Camden 10mo Billy Camden 10mo Adult education DfE sorry for councils’ adult skills powers confusion Training will be commissioned by local councils instead of ITPs on the national contract Josh Mellor 10mo Josh Mellor 10mo Colleges, Training Providers Reports into nearly 200 college and ITP financial probes remain hidden Yet most financial investigations are into FE providers Josh Mellor 10mo Josh Mellor 10mo Skills reform Adult learner numbers have bombed to post-war levels, says L&W A huge drop in funding began under the Conservative-Lib Dem coalition government Josh Mellor 10mo Josh Mellor 10mo Colleges College silent about exit of principal before Ofsted visit Staff ‘left in the dark’ by ‘ongoing absence’ of Burnley boss Billy Camden 10mo Billy Camden 10mo Colleges Reckless FE leaders must be dealt with in public, says MP The MP for the first college to go insolvent spoke about ‘lessons learned’ from the process in Parliament Billy Camden 10mo Billy Camden 10mo Colleges Principal warns of ‘significant redundancies’ amid DfE intervention Cashflow pressures bite at Hampshire college that will impact its 1,000-strong workforce Billy Camden 10mo Billy Camden 10mo Adult education Historic adult education centre in intervention after emergency bailout Mary Ward Settlement had ‘serious’ cash problems and has been ordered to improve Shane Chowen 10mo Shane Chowen 10mo Ofsted London mega college bumped up to ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted ‘Diverse’ New City College commended for ‘thriving’ education across seven campuses Anviksha Patel 10mo Anviksha Patel 10mo Colleges ‘Unfair’: Devon college set to axe 65 jobs amid funding shortfall The college says it is facing rising costs and increased competition Josh Mellor 10mo Josh Mellor 10mo Newer 1 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 848 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 1w Jessica Hill 1w 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
