News Former union chief Bousted made a Baroness Mary Bousted will sit on the red benches as a Labour life peer FE Week Reporter 12mo FE Week Reporter 12mo SEND MPs launch inquiry to find SEND solutions The education select committee want solutions that will fix the broken SEND system and improve outcomes Shane Chowen 12mo Shane Chowen 12mo Ofsted Ofsted to trial ‘new inspection approach’ in January Ofsted also published its first update on Big Listen actions Shane Chowen 12mo Shane Chowen 12mo Skills bootcamps Bootcamps: Providers ‘pushed’ to prioritise job-ready learners Demanding targets failed to take into account learners who were further from the job market Josh Mellor 12mo Josh Mellor 12mo Ofsted ‘Herculean team effort’ lands top Ofsted marks for Suffolk college Inspectors praise social mobility focus in grade 1 report Billy Camden 12mo Billy Camden 12mo Politics, Skills reform Teacher misconduct laws extended to FE colleges and providers Children’s wellbeing and schools bill puts further education teachers in scope of lifetime bans Billy Camden 12mo Billy Camden 12mo Colleges Bailout saves WCG from going insolvent next month But the college group’s new principal says it is now ‘on the right track’ Josh Mellor 12mo Josh Mellor 12mo Devolution, skills Devolution white paper: Skills funding pots to be un-ringfenced Mayors will also take on joint control of local skills improvement plans Josh Mellor 12mo Josh Mellor 12mo Colleges, Ofsted, SEND Watchdogs call for EHCPs to include preparation for adulthood plans SEND ‘cliff edge’ still exists, Ofsted and CQC find Josh Mellor 12mo Josh Mellor 12mo Colleges 30 colleges risk private school VAT trap Those who followed the Colchester Institute case and entered into Lennartz arrangements could be stung Josh Mellor 12mo Josh Mellor 12mo Ofqual MPs give Sir Ian Bauckham the nod for Ofqual top job Education committee hope he will serve a full term and ‘restore much-needed stability’ to the exams regulator Lucas Cumiskey 1y Lucas Cumiskey 1y Colleges College trials ‘radical’ 4-day week Teachers say mid-week lesson planning day will allows for better work-life balance Anviksha Patel 1y Anviksha Patel 1y Newer 1 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 839 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
