News EuroSkills: The journey to Gothenburg One coach and a 659 mile flight later and Team UK has finally landed in Gothenburg ready to… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News Area review reports and recommendations finally published This afternoon the Department for Education began publishing reports and recommendations for area reviews in the first two waves…. FE Week Reporter 9y FE Week Reporter 9y News Exclusive SFA apprenticeship tender for small employers rejected by quarter of providers A quarter of apprenticeship providers have declined the opportunity compete for an SFA contract to deliver training to small and… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News Learndirect top-slices almost £20 million through subcontractors deals Latest figures have shown that Learndirect top-sliced almost £20 million through its deals with subcontractors last academic year, FE… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Skills minister bids farewell to Team UK with heartfelt speech “You are helping to improve the national culture around skills and apprenticeships” was the message from Robert Halfon to… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News UTC Cambridge hit by Ofsted grade four rating A University Technical College based in Cambridge has been hit with an ‘inadequate’ grade by the education watchdog Ofsted…. Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News Ron Dearing UTC expands a year before opening A University Technical College (UTC) scheduled to open in Hull next year has expanded to accommodate an extra 50… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News Lewisham Southwark College still wants Newcastle merger despite local offers A struggling London college is still trying to engineer a merger with a group based almost 300 miles away… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News Exclusive Half the levy will be paid by just 400 employers – but who are they? Around half of the upcoming apprenticeship levy will be paid by just 400 employers – but the Skills Funding… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News Nescot appoints principal but controversial former head Sunaina Mann stays at Saudi subsidiary LATEST: Nescot accepts former £360k a year principal was unfairly dismissed Nescot, which has been dogged by scandal throughout… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News Scammers target colleges during AoC conference FE colleges have been targeted by a spate of attempted frauds in the past few weeks – including several… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News Scotland and Wales dominate Skills Show 2016 medal table Around 200 of the UK’s top vocational learners were rewarded with gold, silver and bronze medals at the closing… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y Newer 1 560 561 562 563 564 565 566 567 568 569 570 839 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 1w Shane Chowen 1w 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 1mo Anviksha Patel 1mo 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 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo 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 2mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 2mo 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 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo 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 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo
