News SFA criticised for ‘total farce’ over key provider submission failures Management by the Skills Finding Agency of a key provider submission of learner data has been labelled a “total… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News Exclusive: Ofsted wants key degree apprenticeship inspection role Talks have begun between Ofsted and the government over extending the inspectorate’s remit to cover degree apprenticeships. Paul Joyce,… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Reports of discrimination at SFA double in a year Levels of reported discrimination in a key FE government agency have doubled in a year, an annual staff survey… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News SFA extends data return deadline as Hub crashes The Skills Funding Agency has extended its deadline for a key data collection, after the Hub suffered another breakdown…. Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News Casey Review demands urgent review into savage ESOL cuts The country urgently needs a national review into the provisions it makes for non-native English speakers, according to a… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News EFA funding falls by over 20% for three colleges Three colleges have seen the funding they receive for 16- to 19-year-old learners drop by more than 20 per… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News Team UK’s golden success at EuroSkills closing ceremony Team UK is bringing home two golds, one silver, two bronze and eight medallions of excellence from EuroSkills 2016… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News Meet Team UK competitors ahead of EuroSkills medal ceremony Team UK will tonight find out which of their members have claimed ultimate EuroSkills glory as gold, silver and… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News SFA steps up campaign against topslicing management fees The crackdown on providers who fail to disclose how much they topslice from subcontracting contracts has stepped up a… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News EuroSkills day 3: Team UK’s Betsy breaks through the engineering glass ceiling Betsy Crosbie stands out from the crowd at EuroSkills Gothenburg not only for her talent, but because she is… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News Dan wins gold for Team UK at EuroSkills in Gothenburg Team UK has bagged an early gold medal at EuroSkills Gothenburg after Daniel McCabe came out on top in… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News DfE takes back £3m from colleges failing in English and maths Colleges across the country have lost almost £3 million in Education Funding Agency cash through failure to comply with… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y Newer 1 573 574 575 576 577 578 579 580 581 582 583 854 Older Must read Awarding Earpiece exam cheat ring jailed over construction test fraud Men trained candidates to hide devices and exploit access arrangements to pass mandatory safety tests Josh Mellor 3d Josh Mellor 3d Adult education, Apprenticeships, Skills reform Apprenticeships purge: Team leader and chartered manager among 16 axed standards Ministers also unveil the first 7 apprenticeship units Shane Chowen 3w Shane Chowen 3w Colleges, Politics Exclusive Joe Docherty: Labour peer quit college role over ‘inappropriate conduct’ The former education executive has been suspended by the party weeks after being sent to the House of Lords… Jessica Hill 1mo Jessica Hill and Gabriel Pogrund 1mo Next 3 stories Colleges, Long read Investigation Inside FE’s lifeline for under-16s: Stepping in where schools fail More and more anxious 14-16 year olds not in school are starting afresh in colleges, but they are under-recognised,… Jessica Hill 2mo Jessica Hill 2mo 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 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo Young people 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 5mo Anviksha Patel 5mo