Apprenticeships, Politics Minister clams up on level 6 funding as front benches clash in heated debate Shadow minister slams ‘absolutely unreal’ lack of clarity on non-apprenticeship levy funding Shane Chowen 12mo Shane Chowen 12mo Higher education OfS won’t unfreeze register and degree awarding functions until August Regulator halted functions to prioritise struggling university finances FE Week Reporter 12mo FE Week Reporter 12mo Inclusion Colleges directed to enrol SEND students despite inability to meet needs AoC report finds scale of local authorities overruling college objections in particular cases Anviksha Patel 12mo Anviksha Patel 12mo Ofsted Wigan sixth form college upgraded to ‘outstanding’ Ofsted praises ‘one big community’ at Winstanley College Anviksha Patel 12mo Anviksha Patel 12mo Sponsored post Sponsored Derby College Group DIRT and TOES: A Story of Enhanced Learning and Reduced Workload “Feedback is one of the most powerful influences on learning and achievement” – Hattie and Timperley 2007. This powerful… Advertorial 12mo Skills and Education Group 12mo News DfE told to come clean on its SEND reforms plan Education committee chair demands government ‘set out its plans and anticipated timescales’ for special needs reforms Rhi Storer 12mo Rhi Storer 12mo Apprenticeships, Ofsted Teesside Uni maintains ‘outstanding’ after ‘significant’ apprenticeships expansion Higher education provider lauded by Ofsted for ‘transformational impact’ Anviksha Patel 12mo Anviksha Patel 12mo News Apprenticeships and Training Awards winners 2025 revealed Twenty organisations now award-winners for exceptional work in training apprentices Anviksha Patel 12mo Anviksha Patel 12mo Higher education Phillipson confirms Peck pick for Office for Students New chair wants ‘urgent briefings’ on state of university finances FE Week Reporter 1y FE Week Reporter 1y News ‘Constrained resources’ mean ‘tough decisions’ in levy reform – minister Jacqui Smith also says cuts to adult skills funding were an ‘enormously difficult decision’ Billy Camden 1y Billy Camden 1y Apprenticeships DfE’s revised 2023-24 apprenticeship budget was ‘99% spent’ Apprenticeships director warns of ‘tough choices to make on what we can fund in the future’ Billy Camden 1y Billy Camden 1y Colleges, FE workforce First rise in teachers’ pension contributions since 2015 to go ahead New Fair Deal also to take effect for FE colleges retrospectively from November 14, 2024 FE Week Reporter 1y FE Week Reporter 1y Newer 1 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 850 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 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo 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
