Apprenticeships Devolve apprenticeship funding to local leaders, says Wolf Former PM-adviser sets out plan for fixing apprenticeship howlers Billy Camden 12mo Billy Camden 12mo Ofsted Ofsted system glitch wiped evidence during almost 200 inspections But in almost every case inspectors were still able to consider the findings when reaching judgments, says watchdog Freddie Whittaker 12mo Freddie Whittaker 12mo Politics DfE refuses to include FE in teacher recruitment forecasts Modelling used to predict school teacher numbers will not be applied to FE despite staffing crisis Shane Chowen 12mo Shane Chowen 12mo Colleges NEU rejects £50m pay deal with more college strikes Union says there will still be a two-tier wage system even with the ‘one-off grant’ announced last week Billy Camden 12mo Billy Camden 12mo Sponsored post Sponsored Functional Skills reimagined: Drive success in English & Mathematics with modern qualifications. In today’s educational landscape, supporting learners with essential English and maths skills goes beyond traditional teaching. It’s about providing… Advertorial 12mo Ascentis 12mo Colleges Fresh sixth form college strike ballot despite £50m pay deal SFCA hits back as NASUWT accuses principals of making ‘spurious arguments’ Billy Camden 12mo Billy Camden 12mo T Levels T Level results to be published for individual colleges for first time But a planned overall attainment measure has been delayed Billy Camden 12mo Billy Camden 12mo Long read A day in the life of the head of a small specialist college Clare Scattergood’s job title underplays the myriad roles she performs at her small independent specialist college in Birmingham –… Jessica Hill 12mo Jessica Hill 12mo News DfE to release £50m in 2024/25 to help fund FE teacher pay ‘One-off’ grant to be made available in April Billy Camden 1y Billy Camden 1y Colleges, Training Providers Only 1% of fraud or financial irregularity probes are published Details of several high profile cases remain secret Josh Mellor 1y Josh Mellor 1y Teaching Swamped TRA capacity questioned ahead of FE expansion Years-long misconduct backlogs could bleed into FE, leaders warn Anviksha Patel 1y Anviksha Patel 1y Adult education, Training Providers Administrators called in after DfE and MCAs end provider’s contracts The company earned millions providing publicly funded courses for adults seeking work before being judged ‘inadequate’ by Ofsted Josh Mellor 1y Josh Mellor 1y Newer 1 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 841 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 1mo Shane Chowen 1mo 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 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo 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 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo 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 3mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 3mo 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 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo 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 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo