News BREAKING: Non-levy £650m tender results finally shared The long-awaited non-levy tender results, for funding apprenticeships with small (non-levy) employers, have been revealed by the Education and… Paul Offord 8y Paul Offord 8y News No sign of hoped-for levied apprenticeships surge in latest statistics There is no sign of the major upturn in levied apprenticeships that the government has been praying for, according… Jude Burke 8y Jude Burke 8y News Consultation launched on closure of 18th studio school A studio school in Manchester plagued with financial and performance problems since it opened three years ago faces closure,… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News SPONSORED: Transformative tech for learning providers Technologies like Canvas can help learning providers deliver a flexible, student-centred learning approach that focuses on meeting the market’s… Features Team 8y Features Team 8y News Exclusive Special interview: Minister speaks to FE Week about careers strategy The long-awaited careers strategy was revealed to the world in a conference hall in Solihull earlier today. FE Week… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News Robert Halfon: Consolidate the UK’s ‘duplicated’ careers services The Careers and Enterprise Company and the National Careers Service should be brought under a single umbrella to avoid… Jude Burke 8y Jude Burke 8y News Anne Milton finally unveils much-delayed careers strategy The long-overdue careers strategy has finally been unveiled by the apprenticeships and skills minister, at the Careers Development Institute’s… Jude Burke 8y Jude Burke 8y News Is FE ready for the big apprenticeship frameworks switch-off? The process of closing the old-style apprenticeship frameworks to new starts began in March 2016, but only those with… Jude Burke 8y Jude Burke 8y News Who will run the FE centres of excellence for maths? The autumn budget brought with it a commitment from the government to invest £40 million in new further education… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News Complaints over apprenticeship payments system breakdown The government has been swamped with complaints about its malfunctioning apprenticeship payment systems, which are incorrectly demanding cash from… Paul Offord 8y Paul Offord 8y News Breaking: Non-levy tendering funding decisions to be revealed next week The government has announced that it finally expect to issue notices of decisions to providers next week, on the… Paul Offord 8y Paul Offord 8y News Ofsted Watch: Success for colleges but ITP rated ‘inadequate’ Two colleges have seen their grades go up to ‘good’ this week – but three previously uninspected providers haven’t… Jude Burke 8y Jude Burke 8y Newer 1 487 488 489 490 491 492 493 494 495 496 497 833 Older Must read 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 6d Anviksha Patel 6d 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 2w Shane Chowen 2w 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 3w Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 3w Next 3 stories 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 1mo Shane Chowen 1mo 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 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo Colleges, Long read Long read Colleges on the frontline of a divided nation As social media algorithms fuel intolerance and binary thinking, college staff increasingly find themselves dealing with the fallout. Jessica… Jessica Hill 4mo Jessica Hill 4mo