Adult education
Funding will prioritise ‘essential sectors’ when allocations are released next month
Josh Mellor
DfE
It’s unclear whether the funding will fully cover extra costs
Anviksha Patel
Employment
But the measures risk undermining work to support young people into jobs, experts warn
Josh Mellor
Curriculum and assessment review, Politics, Skills reform
Initial report also backs T Levels as ‘gold standard’ but says other vocational options are needed
Billy Camden
Ofsted
Students had ‘exemplary’ attendance and ‘eager to learn’ attitudes
Anviksha Patel
Colleges, Ofsted
Group celebrates ‘extraordinary’ 10-year journey with the highest praise from inspectors
Billy Camden
Skills England, Skills reform
Rob Nitsch talks about the ‘adversarial launch’ of the quango and how it contributed to its downfall
Billy Camden
Devolution, Employment, Kickstart
With nearly a million young people now classed as not in education, employment or training, mayors are revamping a…
Josh Mellor
Colleges
John Hogg played a ‘transformational’ role in FE, colleagues have said
Josh Mellor
Colleges, Ofsted
Inspectors praised ‘substantial improvements’ to education quality as leaders consider re-starting apprenticeships
FE Week Reporter
Apprenticeships, Colleges
AoC claims large numbers are waiting 3 months or longer – but EPAO representative questions figures
Billy Camden
Apprenticeships, Politics, Skills reform
Comes as minister warns of fiscal restraints forcing ‘tough decisions’
Billy Camden