News Colleges stand by multi-million pound subcontractor despite insolvency issues Three colleges have insisted they will stand by a multi-million pound subcontractor, despite it entering into insolvency arrangements. JTJ… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Hull College Group silent on future of under fire chief executive Hull College Group has repeatedly refused to publicly back its chief executive, after he was urged to resign following… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Learndirect tops list of European Social Fund contracts with provision worth almost £50 million Learndirect has come out on top in the race to win European Social Fund contracts, securing 26 deals worth… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Minister backs early years educator u-turn as sector made to wait by PM’s office A government u-turn on GCSE requirements for early years educator apprenticeships has the backing of the secretary of state… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Breaking: Online apprenticeship service registration opens The online system that employers will use to manage apprenticeship funds is now open for registration to all levy-paying… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News New legal apprenticeships contract between SFA and employers unveiled The controversial new legal agreement, that employers will have to sign with the Skills Funding Agency to run new… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Third of employers paying levy in April don’t know it exists yet, according to new report A third of employers who will have to pay the new apprenticeship levy from April are not even aware… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News FE Commissioner intervention report exposes financial turmoil at Hull College Group A new FE Commissioner intervention report has exposed the grave financial problems facing Hull College Group. Commissioner Richard Atkins’… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Ofsted watch: No overall-improvement recognised in tough week for FE A major adult and community learning provider has fallen to ‘inadequate’, in a week of reports on FE and skills… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News Gove admits the UTCs experiment has failed The key ministerial architect of the government’s fast-unravelling policy on university technical colleges has admitted the experiment has failed…. Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Exclusive Digital Apprenticeship Service to be renamed prior to launch The Digital Apprenticeship Service (or DAS) is due for launch later this month, but will be renamed the ‘apprenticeship… FE Week Reporter 9y FE Week Reporter 9y News Grimsby Institute wins top AoC Beacon award The overall Leading Light winner from the prestigious national Association of Colleges (AoC) Beacon Awards has gone to the… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y Newer 1 554 555 556 557 558 559 560 561 562 563 564 845 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 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo 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 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo 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 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo 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 5mo Anviksha Patel 5mo
