News Post-18 education review panel will try to fix HE and FE funding imbalance There is a funding imbalance between academic and vocational routes – and the post-18 education review panel is aiming… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Three quarters of providers unhappy with non-levy apprenticeship funding Almost three quarters of training providers are unhappy with the amount of non-levy apprenticeship funding available, claiming it is… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Top mandarin admits to contingency concerns over T-levels The Department for Education should have left more time to make sure T-levels go to plan, according to its… Paul Offord 7y Paul Offord 7y News Ofsted: New apprenticeship provider monitoring visits a ‘concern’ The results of the early monitoring visits to new apprenticeship providers are “concerning”, Ofsted’s deputy director for FE has… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Milton offers no concessions on employer fees at AELP conference Issues with the 10-per-cent fee that small businesses must pay when they take on apprentices have been “noted”, but… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News FE commissioner reflects on six months of change Six months ago the FE commissioner embarked on a series of new initiatives designed to support colleges before they… Jude Burke 7y Jude Burke 7y News AELP presents its new code of governance A new code of governance will be unveiled today at the Association of Employment and Learning Providers’ annual conference…. Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Learndirect under new ownership just days after PeoplePlus deal falls through Learndirect has a new owner, after striking a deal with entrepreneur Wayne Janse van Rensburg for his firm Dimensions… FE Week Reporter 7y FE Week Reporter 7y News Exclusive IfA apprentices panel hasn’t met for 10 months The Institute for Apprenticeships has been told to “get its act together” after it emerged that its panel of… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Skills minister: IfA is better but still not fast enough The number of approved apprenticeship standards has exceeded those awaiting sign-off for the first time, but the skills minister… Paul Offord 7y Paul Offord 7y News Ofsted watch: Private provider celebrates grade one A private provider has been rated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted. But there was no cause for celebration at the country’s… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News ESFA apprenticeship service wins Digital Leaders Award The Education and Skills Funding Agency’s apprenticeship service has been named as the top public service digital innovation. The… Jude Burke 7y Jude Burke 7y Newer 1 451 452 453 454 455 456 457 458 459 460 461 839 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
