News Peter Lauener at odds with sector over lack of end-point assessors The new apprenticeships reform policing body’s boss insisted a shortage of approved end-point assessors is not a serious problem –… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News Minister accused of ‘hoodwinking the house’ over apprenticeship cuts Apprenticeships minister Robert Halfon (pictured above) has been accused of “trying to hoodwink the house” over apprenticeship funding cuts… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News EXCLUSIVE: AoC reaches out-of-court settlement with DfE over sixth form judicial review The Association of Colleges has agreed to a settlement before the first judicial review against the government in more… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News Cost of Digital Apprenticeship Service revealed The government expects to spend at least £12.5m on delivering its new Digital Apprenticeship Service, FE Week can reveal…. Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News Special Westminster debate on apprenticeship cuts tomorrow A special Westminster Hall debate called by campaigning MP David Lammy into FE Week’s exclusive revelations on apprenticeship funding… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Dip in higher-level courses holding up loan growth requests The delay in advance learner loans is not down to a lack of resources, but has come about because… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News Colleges warned off overseas ventures following collapse of AoC India after just four years Colleges should be wary of betting the farm on big overseas ventures and learn the lesson from AoC India,… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News Insufficient progress for inadequate college A college that nose-dived from ‘outstanding’ to ‘inadequate’ in March has been slammed by Ofsted again for making insufficient… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News DfE bailing out colleges The government has announced new rules which will allow it to repeatedly bail out failing colleges that go bust,… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News Jaguar Land Rover red-faced by ‘poor’ Ofsted rating Jaguar Land Rover, the British car manufacturer regularly lauded by ministers for its apprenticeship scheme, has been hit with… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News Editor Asks: Apprenticeships minister Robert Halfon on government u-turn on funding cuts As it turned out, my exclusive interview with the new apprenticeships minister Robert Halfon was conducted just hours after… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Rise in SFA contracts for small providers Plans to cut the number of recipients of Skills Funding Agency cash have been shelved in an attempt to increase the… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y Newer 1 576 577 578 579 580 581 582 583 584 585 586 848 Older Must read 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 2w Jessica Hill 2w 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 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo 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 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo Next 3 stories 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 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo 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 4mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 4mo News 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 5mo Shane Chowen 5mo
