News Inadequate Ofsted rating for subcontracting federation A damning inadequate Ofsted rating has been handed out to a not-for-profit organisation that subcontracts out all its Education… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News Call for GCSE resit policy change after ‘body blow’ results The chief executive of the Association of Employment and Learning Providers has called on the government to scrap its… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News Former minister asks PM why she is ‘shafting’ future of young people with apprenticeship reforms The former minister for HE has slammed the Prime Minister for “shafting” the future of working class kids in… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News Ofsted chair stepping down with immediate effect Ofsted chair David Hoare is stepping down from his position with immediate effect, the education watchdog has confirmed. An… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Apprenticeship reform review findings confirmed for early September The National Audit Office (NAO) has revealed to FE Week that it will release its latest report on apprenticeships when… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News Exclusive Funding rates cut by up to 50% for the most deprived 16-18 apprentices Proposed funding for 16 to 18 year-old apprentices will result in current rates to colleges and training providers being cut by… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Students score with Premier League apprenticeships As the Premier League season kicks off, many people dream of getting close to their football heroes. But for… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y Bulletin, News Live updates: A-level results day 2016 Today’s the day when A-level learners up and down the country find out whether all their hard work has… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News Exclusive Universities breach A-level results embargo by confirming student places a day early A number of universities have breached the A-level results embargo and confirmed student places ahead of results day tomorrow…. Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News Apprenticeships without qualifications ‘harming young people’ says IPPR A leading think-tank has voiced concerns that the government’s apprenticeships reforms could be hurting young people’s job prospects. In… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News FE chief at the exams regulator steps down as new wave of reform begins The man in charge of Ofqual’s vocational arm, Jeremy Benson, has decided to leave the exams regulator after nearly… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News Independent training provider rated ‘outstanding’ for work with NEET learners A rapidly-expanding independent training provider has been praised for its work in improving the life chances of formerly NEET… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y Newer 1 556 557 558 559 560 561 562 563 564 565 566 817 Older Must read Colleges, Long read Alun Francis, chair of the Social Mobility Commission Deprived areas need vision – not victimhood – to level up, and Social Mobility Commission chair Alun Francis is… Jessica Hill 4w Jessica Hill 4w Long read, Prison education Long read The prison that’s offering hope for a new life upon release ‘We’re saving people’s lives as well as turning them around’ Jessica Hill 2mo Jessica Hill 2mo Apprenticeships, Politics Exclusive Phillipson to exempt young people from level 7 apprenticeships funding axe Education secretary makes ‘important concession’ amid backlash from other government departments Billy Camden 2mo Billy Camden 2mo Next 3 stories Colleges, FE Commissioner Exclusive Weston chair felt powerless over £2.5m payments to former principal Ex-Weston college chair gives tell-all interview following FE Commissioner probe Anviksha Patel 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo Colleges Weston College governance failure allowed ‘concealment’ of £2.5m payments to former principal Paul Phillips was paid £1.8m in 2023, including a ‘significant’ six-figure retention payment which his COO son ‘resisted’ paying… Anviksha Patel 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo T Levels NAO reveals enormity of T Level take-up failure Forecasts missed by 75% and secret DfE estimates show staff and employer shortages could limit places to 48,000 students Anviksha Patel 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo