News UTCs fare best in report on work-related learning failings Two university technical colleges have come out on top in an Ofsted report which found the majority of England’s… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News Delayed area reviews outcomes bring limited change Most colleges involved in the first two waves of the area reviews will neither change nor merge, it has… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News Wilshaw contradicts own report with ‘personal’ English and maths attack Sir Michael Wilshaw has provoked outrage across the FE sector once again, with a series of “personal and ignorant… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News EuroSkills day 1: Knight is a cut above the rest Lucy Knight is hoping she proved to be a cut above her hairdressing competitors on day one of EuroSkills… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News Breaking: Ofsted annual report says GCSE English and maths resit policy is failing Ofsted boss Sir Michael Wilshaw has said the GCSE English and maths resit policy is not working as the… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News ‘You are the role models of the future’ competitors are told as EuroSkills 2016 opens The most skilled young people in Europe were told they are becoming the “role models of the future” as… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News New nursing degree apprenticeship announced by Jeremy Hunt The launch of a new nursing degree apprenticeship has been announced by health secretary Jeremy Hunt, with the aim… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News Public Accounts Committee wants broader success measures for apprenticeships A much broader range of success measures is needed for apprenticeships – accounting for progression to higher pay and… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y 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 Newer 1 565 566 567 568 569 570 571 572 573 574 575 845 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
