News Grenfell community rage over college sell-off Leaders of a college that sold its main campus to make way for housing ahead of a planned merger… Nick Linford 8y Nick Linford 8y News Rayner pledges £1bn for FE to deliver T-levels The Labour Party has pledged to invest one billion pounds to deliver T-levels, as its shadow education secretary spelt… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News FE principals angry with academy chain small sixth form plans Two FE principals are up in arms over a planned new academy-chain small school sixth form, which they claim… Paul Offord 8y Paul Offord 8y News Halfon questions costly employer perspectives survey The chair of the influential Commons education select committee has questioned the worth of the employer perspectives survey, which… Jude Burke 8y Jude Burke 8y News Exclusive Revealed: How to get the DfE Institute of Technology kite-mark UPDATE: The Department for Education has now confirmed they’ve published documents launching the IoT invitations on the lep network… Nick Linford 8y Nick Linford 8y News Top civil servant announced as new apprenticeships boss A civil servant who led the Department for Education’s response to the Grenfell Tower blaze has been appointed as… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News New RoATP window opens on Monday The register of apprenticeship training providers will open for a third time starting on Monday, FE Week can reveal,… Jude Burke 8y Jude Burke 8y News Ofqual considers special treatment for new AOs New apprenticeship exam bodies are next in line for special treatment, after Ofqual hinted that it’s considering a lighter… Jude Burke 8y Jude Burke 8y News Exclusive ESFA breaks its promise to audit untested providers The Education and Skills Funding Agency has missed its own deadline to make sure new providers approved to deliver… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Exclusive Massive £1bn FE loans underspend revealed A massive 58 per cent of FE loans funding – amounting to almost £1 billion – has not been… Jude Burke 8y Jude Burke 8y News Exclusive Rotherham AO investigated by regulators twice in two years An awarding organisation is under investigation by regulators for the second time in two years after an anonymous tip-off…. Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Exclusive NHS ‘reviews’ Learndirect Apprenticeships’ status as a provider An apprenticeship provider created by the owners of Learndirect last year could be kicked off the purchasing system used by… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y Newer 1 491 492 493 494 495 496 497 498 499 500 501 821 Older Must read 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 1mo Jessica Hill 1mo Colleges, Long read Alun Francis, chair of the Social Mobility Commission Deprived areas need vision – not victimhood – to level up, and Social Mobility Commission chair Alun Francis is… Jessica Hill 2mo Jessica Hill 2mo Long read, Prison education Long read The prison that’s offering hope for a new life upon release ‘We’re saving people’s lives as well as turning them around’ Jessica Hill 3mo Jessica Hill 3mo Next 3 stories Apprenticeships, Politics Exclusive Phillipson to exempt young people from level 7 apprenticeships funding axe Education secretary makes ‘important concession’ amid backlash from other government departments Billy Camden 4mo Billy Camden 4mo Colleges Exclusive Weston chair felt powerless over £2.5m payments to former principal Ex-Weston college chair gives tell-all interview following FE Commissioner probe Anviksha Patel 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo Colleges Weston College governance failure allowed ‘concealment’ of £2.5m payments to former principal Paul Phillips was paid £1.8m in 2023, including a ‘significant’ six-figure retention payment which his COO son ‘resisted’ paying… Anviksha Patel 5mo Anviksha Patel 5mo
