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 8y Billy Camden 8y 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 8y Billy Camden 8y 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 8y Paul Offord 8y 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 8y Billy Camden 8y 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 8y Billy Camden 8y 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 8y Jude Burke 8y 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 8y Billy Camden 8y 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 8y FE Week Reporter 8y 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 8y Billy Camden 8y 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 8y Paul Offord 8y 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 8y Billy Camden 8y 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 8y Jude Burke 8y Newer 1 463 464 465 466 467 468 469 470 471 472 473 851 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 5mo Shane Chowen 5mo 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
