News Who is Anne Milton? 11 facts about the new skills minister FE Week has today exclusively announced that our sector’s new apprenticeships and skills minister will be Anne Milton, a… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News Exclusive Exclusive: New minister for apprenticeships and skills revealed The new minister for apprenticeships and skills is Anne Milton, MP for Guildford, FE Week can exclusively reveal. The… FE Week Reporter 9y FE Week Reporter 9y News Exclusive Exclusive: First outstanding Ofsted rating for FE college in 14 months The first general FE to receive a grade one Ofsted rating in 14 months is Dudley College, FE Week… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Who gets the skills post? Two junior ministerial appointments confirmed Two new junior ministerial appointments have been made to the Department for Education, after it was reported by our… FE Week Reporter 9y FE Week Reporter 9y News Exclusive Halfon loses apprenticeships and skills ministerial role in reshuffle It is a change that will shock the FE sector. Apprenticeships and skills minister Robert Halfon has this evening… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News English college group wins applied engineering Saudi contract A three-year contract worth £58 million, to run a higher education applied engineering college in Saudi Arabia, has been… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News ‘New approach’ called for after principal quits The principal of Salford City College has reportedly quit after just two years at the helm, with a “new… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News Nottingham College mega-merger goes through 10 months late The creation of one of the largest colleges in the country in Nottingham has finally happened – 10 months… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Employers slam “inordinately long” development time for apprenticeship standards Employer groups have complained about the “inordinately long time” it has taken to develop the new apprenticeship standards, some… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News Ofsted watch: Providers enjoy grades boost in good week for FE A host of providers jumped up Ofsted grades in what was a mostly impressive week for FE – but… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News £35k-a-year private school seeks £3.50-an-hour apprentice A private school with annual fees of £35,000 has been branded “a disgrace” by one of the UK’s largest… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News Education ministers retain their seats All the key education figures from Labour and the Conservatives have been re-elected, while long-time FE champion Vince Cable… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y Newer 1 542 543 544 545 546 547 548 549 550 551 552 854 Older Must read Awarding Earpiece exam cheat ring jailed over construction test fraud Men trained candidates to hide devices and exploit access arrangements to pass mandatory safety tests Josh Mellor 4d Josh Mellor 4d Adult education, Apprenticeships, Skills reform Apprenticeships purge: Team leader and chartered manager among 16 axed standards Ministers also unveil the first 7 apprenticeship units Shane Chowen 3w Shane Chowen 3w 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 1mo Jessica Hill and Gabriel Pogrund 1mo Next 3 stories 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 2mo Jessica Hill 2mo 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 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo 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 5mo Anviksha Patel 5mo
