News Tough new intervention trigger for FE Commissioner The FE commissioner has new powers to trigger formal intervention, under tougher plans to enter colleges before they hit… Jude Burke 8y Jude Burke 8y News Industrial strategy confirms delay to adult education budget devolution The devolution of the adult education budget has been delayed by a year. In its industrial strategy white paper the government… Paul Offord 8y Paul Offord 8y News Exclusive Anne Milton apologises for non-levy tender delays The skills minister has offered her “sincere apologies” to FE providers which have been caught up in the non-levy… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Government research finds colleges must do more to motivate GCSE resit students Government research has found that colleges need to do more to motivate GCSE maths and English resit students. “Motivation… Jude Burke 8y Jude Burke 8y News National retraining partnership outlined in new industrial strategy The government has published its industrial strategy white paper this morning, with details of a national retraining partnership unveiled…. Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News Ofsted Watch: ‘Good’ news all round for FE It was ‘good’ news all round for FE this week as all inspected providers either maintained or improved their… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Management apprenticeships debate rages The Institute for Apprenticeships has defended the rise in management apprenticeships, amid stark warnings about the fate of those… Jude Burke 8y Jude Burke 8y News AAC Apprenticeship Awards launched by FE Week and AELP FE Week and AELP are proud to announce the launch of the inaugural AAC Apprenticeship Awards, which will be… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News Third of employers unaware of off-the-job rule The government should make sure employers are aware of the 20-per-cent off the job training rule, sector figures have… Paul Offord 8y Paul Offord 8y News National Union of Students launches campaign to tackle ‘problem’ of poor FE transport The National Union of Students is campaigning for free or subsidised travel for FE learners to tackle the “huge… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News ‘Postponed’ non-levy tender results imminent The results of the second attempted tender for funding apprenticeships with small employers (non-levy) are expected imminently, FE Week… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News CITB retains ‘outstanding’ Ofsted rating The Construction Industry Training Board has held onto its ‘outstanding’ rating from Ofsted, in a report due to be… Jude Burke 8y Jude Burke 8y Newer 1 507 508 509 510 511 512 513 514 515 516 517 851 Older Must read Colleges, Politics Exclusive Joe Docherty: Labour peer quit college role over ‘inappropriate conduct’ The former education executive has been suspended by the party weeks after being sent to the House of Lords… Jessica Hill 2w Jessica Hill and Gabriel Pogrund 2w Colleges, Long read Investigation Inside FE’s lifeline for under-16s: Stepping in where schools fail More and more anxious 14-16 year olds not in school are starting afresh in colleges, but they are under-recognised,… Jessica Hill 1mo Jessica Hill 1mo 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 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo Next 3 stories Young people 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 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo 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 5mo Shane Chowen 5mo 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 5mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 5mo
