News Government ‘must act now’ to replace European funding, new report urges The government must “urgently” design a successor programme to the European Social Fund to avoid a “disastrous” post-Brexit funding… Jude Burke 8y Jude Burke 8y News Labour launches National Education Service consultation The Labour Party has today launched a consultation on its plans for a National Education Service. Running for 12… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News College branded ‘unsafe’ in damning Ofsted report A Northamptonshire college has been slammed with a grade four by Ofsted for delivering “unsafe” training in “highly dangerous… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News 14 colleges receive cash from the strategic improvement fund Fourteen general FE and sixth-form colleges have received grants through a fund designed to support failing colleges to improve… Jude Burke 8y Jude Burke 8y News Ofsted watch: Two providers pull up from ‘inadequate’ Two providers managed to pull themselves up from grade four this week – one to ‘good’ and the other… Jude Burke 8y Jude Burke 8y News 32 adult learning projects share £11.7 million fund The projects which will share a £11.7 million fund to help more adults back into the classroom have been… Paul Offord 8y Paul Offord 8y News Monthly update: apprenticeship starts down 23 per cent in December UPDATED: To ensure we’re comparing like with like, the table has been updated to include provisional figures from August… Jude Burke 8y Jude Burke 8y News Three senior Team Wearside staff jailed for £460,000 fraud An ex-chief executive of a training provider and two of her former colleagues have been sentenced to a total… Jude Burke 8y Jude Burke 8y News Shakira Martin re-elected as NUS president FE champion Shakira Martin (pictured above) has survived a row over allegations of bullying to be re-elected as president… Jude Burke 8y Jude Burke 8y News Federation of Awarding Bodies appoints Tom Bewick as new chief executive The Federation of Awarding Bodies has announced skills and enterprise policy expert Tom Bewick as its new chief executive… Jude Burke 8y Jude Burke 8y News Guildford College to join Activate Learning A cash-strapped college that was forced to seek a merger after it became only the second institution to return… Jude Burke 8y Jude Burke 8y News Applications open for nine new T-level employer panels Representatives from business are being asked to apply to join panels that will help develop new T-levels. The Department for… Paul Offord 8y Paul Offord 8y Newer 1 470 471 472 473 474 475 476 477 478 479 480 839 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
