News SFA pauses loans process after FE Week exposes delays Growth requests for advance learner loans have been paused until further notice, after FE Week exposed lengthy delays with… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Exclusive: Further delays to controversial provider register The controversial new apprenticeship provider register has been delayed, FE Week can reveal. The first wave of applications now… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Lord Baker rejects post-16 academic and vocational divide Controversial plans for a post-16 academic and vocational divide have been rejected by key backer of under-fire university technical… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News Rayner backs ‘important’ appenticeships campaign at Labour conference The shadow education secretary Angela Rayner has reaffirmed her support for FE Week’s #SaveOurApprenticeships campaign at a Labour Party… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News Principal of inadequate college resigns despite ‘full backing’ from governors The principal of a troubled college is stepping down just six weeks after he was given the “full backing”… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News It’s a CEO hat-trick for Peter Lauener, as Institute for Apprenticeships added to EFA and SFA Peter Lauener has been appointed shadow chief executive of the Institute for Apprenticeships with immediate effect. He will take… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News Government guidance delayed… but area reviews plough ahead Wave four of the post-16 education and training area reviews has been launched, even though the sector is still… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News #SaveOurApprenticeships rally planned for Labour Party conference FE Week will hold a special rally in support of its #SaveOurApprenticeships campaign at next week’s Labour Party conference… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Shock threat of Ofsted ‘civil action’ – Inspectorate send letters warning their logo can only be used by those graded outstanding– Schools, colleges and training… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Bigger is better for sixth forms Size matters, at least when it comes to sixth forms – as FE Week discovered when we investigated the… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News Westminster Kingsway name change rejected, but others find loophole Westminster Kingsway College’s bid to have itself rebranded as Central London Colleges Group was rejected over concerns its new… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Advanced learner loan growth requests delayed as demand spikes The Skills Funding Agency appears to have been ignoring requests from several providers to boost advanced learner loan provision… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y Newer 1 575 576 577 578 579 580 581 582 583 584 585 840 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 2w Shane Chowen 2w 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 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo 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 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo 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 2mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 2mo 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 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo 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 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo
