News FE Week team sweep the board at Education Journalism Awards 2016 Two FE Week journalists scooped the top further education prizes at the CIPR Education Journalism Awards 2016 at a… FE Week 9y FE Week 9y News Exeter College is the best college in the country, according to FE Week’s new league table Sector leaders should expect sage advice on how to excel in all areas from the new FE Commissioner, now… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News Skills Show is the ‘future’ of Britain, Halfon says The Skills Show is the “future of our country” that will help bridge a growing skills gap with world-class… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Strong indication of English and maths post-16 requirement change The strongest indication yet has been given that the Department for Education is planning to change its English and… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Time to celebrate many achievements of colleges, Halfon tells conference The achievements of the FE sector are a cause for huge celebration, apprenticeships and skills minister Robert Halfon has… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Greening appeals for reforms support from across ‘technical education family’ The first Association of Colleges conference address by Justine Greening, as education secretary, saw her appeal for support with delivering… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Funding threshold will be extended, EFA director announces Ministers have decided to extend the five per cent threshold of tolerance on the condition of funding rule into… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News Social Mobility Commission calls for school sixth form extension The Social Mobility Commission has called for school sixth form provision to be extended and given a role in… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News Colleges are heading towards a ‘crisis point’ in student mental health, AoC president warns Colleges are heading to “crisis point” in mental health after more than 85 per cent reported an increase in… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News Lord Sainsbury demands more cash for technical education Key government skills advisor Lord Sainsbury has urged ministers to take a more realistic view of the cost of… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Colleges can thrive despite ‘blizzard of changes’, AoC boss tells delegates This year’s “blizzard of changes” will not stop the Association of Colleges pushing for progress over the coming months,… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Fourth FE institute awarded chartered status Furness College has been unveiled as the latest member of the Chartered Institution for Further Education. The news was… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y Newer 1 569 570 571 572 573 574 575 576 577 578 579 845 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