Colleges DfE begins search for next FE Commissioner Shelagh Legrave’s replacement will get small salary boost Anviksha Patel 10mo Anviksha Patel 10mo EDI, WorldSkills UK WorldSkills UK EDI heroes 2025 revealed Nine awards for outstanding individuals, institutions and initiatives that break down barriers to technical training have been announced FE Week Reporter 10mo FE Week Reporter 10mo T Levels Payments fail to solve T Level work placement problem Latest incentive scheme flops as training providers hand back nearly £4 million Anviksha Patel 10mo Anviksha Patel 10mo Colleges, Long read Investigation Searching for a hire power High vacancy rates continue to blight FE, with courses scrapped and agency costs soaring. We examine teacher recruitment problems… Jessica Hill 10mo Jessica Hill 10mo Politics, Skills reform Trott leads charge against IfATE bill in the Commons Attacks on Skills England’s proximity to ministers and lack of accountability to parliament also came from Labour benches Shane Chowen 10mo Shane Chowen 10mo Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ grade upheld for engineering ITP Herefordshire and Worcestershire Group Training Association Limited receives top marks for the second time in a row Anviksha Patel 11mo Anviksha Patel 11mo Colleges, Ofsted Joyce quits Ofsted for college leadership role The watchdog’s FE chief is ‘delighted’ to join a midlands college leadership team in the summer Shane Chowen 11mo Shane Chowen 11mo Adult education Providers denied in-year adult ed growth cash The government claims devolution and high delivery rates this year mean it has less funding to spare Josh Mellor 11mo Josh Mellor 11mo Apprenticeships Entrepreneur chased for millions after apprenticeship collapse ESFA uncovers ‘fake’ taxi apprentices as liquidator reveals intercompany payments days after firm decided to shut Billy Camden 11mo Billy Camden 11mo Ofsted Car-crash Ofsted report for motor industry trainer New owners got the Ofsted call nearly two months after taking over online apprenticeship provider Anviksha Patel 11mo Anviksha Patel 11mo 16-19 Young NEETs approaches 1m The figures will continue to rise without ‘drastic change’, experts warn Josh Mellor 11mo Josh Mellor 11mo Higher education Phillipson picks Peck as Office for Students chair The vice chancellor previously argued for new ‘applied universities’ to lead on higher technical skills training Shane Chowen 11mo Shane Chowen 11mo Newer 1 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 841 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 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 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
