News EuroSkills day 2: Intricate design could bag Danielle floristry gold Danielle Scandone came out of day two of EuroSkills Gothenburg feeling reenergised thanks to her intricate fingers that produced… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News Disappointment over further delay to FE maintenance loans decision Sector leaders have been left “disappointed” after the government delayed its decision on whether to provide maintenance loans for… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News Careers company coverage a postcode lottery? A government-backed careers company does not cater to every college around the country, including the whole of London, FE… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y 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 Newer 1 574 575 576 577 578 579 580 581 582 583 584 854 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