News Nicky Morgan sacked as education secretary Nicky Morgan has expressed her disappointment after being sacked from the Department for Education after two years as its secretary… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Delayed apprenticeship levy update in limbo after Boles quits FE Week understands that a long-awaited update to the apprenticeship levy guidance was due to be released tomorrow morning (July… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News Sector reacts to departure of skills minister As broken by FE Week this afternoon — Nick Boles has quit as skills minister, so we’ve gathered immediate… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News Skills minister Nick Boles quits Nick Boles MP has resigned from his role as skills minister. In a post on his Facebook page, posted… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News All recommendations accepted to get more people with learning difficulties or disabilities on apprenticeships The government has agreed to implement all 14 recommendations from a taskforce commissioned to explore how access to apprenticeships… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News Leadership concerns drag down college Ofsted report to ‘inadequate’ A college has been hit with an ‘inadequate’ Ofsted rating in a report that raised grave questions about leadership… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News Independent training providers criticised in Ofsted report on implementation of anti-terror duty Independent training providers (ITPs) have come in for the worst criticism in Ofsted’s thematic review report into how the… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Highlights from day two of FE Week’s Festival of Skills Day two of FE Week’s Festival of Skills proved to be every bit as insightful, thought-provoking and fun as… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News MPs launch inquiry into post-16 area reviews A parliamentary inquiry has been launched today into post-16 education and skills reviews. The probe by the Education, Skills… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News Choose academic or technical route at 16 – radical government plans reveal The post-16 vocational qualification system is set for a radical overhaul to replace 20,000 courses with “15 high-quality routes”,… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Top students and tutors celebrated at Lion Awards Outstanding FE and skills achievers have been honoured at FE Week’s Festival of Skills for this year’s City &… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News One in three colleges to disappear – predicts FE Commissioner The number of FE colleges could drop by a third once the post-16 area review process has completed, the… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y Newer 1 572 573 574 575 576 577 578 579 580 581 582 829 Older Must read 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 2w Shane Chowen 2w 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 1mo Anviksha Patel 1mo Colleges, Long read Long read Colleges on the frontline of a divided nation As social media algorithms fuel intolerance and binary thinking, college staff increasingly find themselves dealing with the fallout. Jessica… Jessica Hill 3mo Jessica Hill 3mo Next 3 stories 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 4mo Jessica Hill 4mo 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 5mo Jessica Hill 5mo 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 6mo Billy Camden 6mo
