News Exclusive Brokerage of apprenticeship funding to be banned next year The use of public funds to pay brokers’ fees will be banned, thanks to an award-winning FE week investigation… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Stockport College plunges back to grade four Ofsted A struggling Greater Manchester college has dropped back down to ‘inadequate’, Ofsted inspectors have found. Stockport College was hit… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News Exclusive Autumn statement: £200m levy pot reduction forecast by Treasury Fresh concerns have been raised about apprenticeship funding in England, after predictions on what the levy would raise were… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News Autumn statement: Government to devolve adult education budget to London The government has announced that it is devolving the adult education budget to London, through today’s autumn statement. Details… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Autumn statement: Hammond approves 10p apprentice minimum wage rise The national minimum wage for apprentices will rise from £3.40 per hour to £3.50 – a bigger increase than… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Pearson’s apprentice Ofsted rating up two grades to ‘good’ Pearson has recovered two grades from its previous ‘inadequate’ Ofsted rating for its apprenticeship provision. The global education business was… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Future ‘remains uncertain’ for Central Sussex College, Ofsted warns Inspectors have warned that the future of Central Sussex College “remains uncertain”, in a new Ofsted report. A ‘requires improvement’… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Lauener reveals staffing levels for new Institute for Apprenticeships Answers have finally been given to key questions over staffing levels for the new Institute for Apprenticeships. The body,… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News College slumps to ‘inadequate’ Ofsted after coming bottom in FE Week league table The college that came out bottom in FE Week’s national college league table, unveiled just four days ago, has… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News Scotland and Wales win big at Skills Show 2016 competition finals Scottish and Welsh Colleges have emerged as the big winners at the Skills Show 2016 in Birmingham as they… FE Week Reporter 9y FE Week Reporter 9y News Skills Show Results 2016 – organisation league table Organisation league table for the 2016 WorldSkills UK Skills Show competition finals. Rank Points Organisation Gold Silver Bronze Highly Commended… FE Week Reporter 9y FE Week Reporter 9y News Skills Show Results 2016 by competition Full list of results by competition area for the 2016 WorldSkills UK Skills Show competition finals. Competition Forename… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y Newer 1 567 568 569 570 571 572 573 574 575 576 577 845 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
