News MPs use FE Week analysis to demand funding cuts reversal More than 50 Labour MPs have urged skills minister Robert Halfon to reverse apprenticeships funding cuts exposed by FE… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News New name and new ‘ambitions’ for 157 Group The 157 Group is set to rename and announce new ‘ambitions’ next month, less than a year after completing… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Exclusive Concern over FE Week funding cuts findings raised by shadow minister Serious concerns about funding cuts for 16-18 year old apprentices have been raised by shadow skills minster Gordon Marsden,… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News Tougher quality rules needed for apprenticeship providers, says AELP Tougher rules surrounding the quality requirement for apprenticeship providers have been called for by the Association of Employment and… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Employers seeking ‘payment for access’ to their apprenticeship levy pot Large employers are auctioning access to their future apprenticeship levy pot to the highest bidding training provider, the Association… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News Teaching ban for inappropriate messages to college student An indefinite teaching ban has been imposed on a former Bournemouth and Poole College lecturer — after he was… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News Destination data reforms show big improvement for college leavers Changes to how the government collects data charting student progress after they finish key stage five courses have dramatically… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Apprenticeship adviser to PM dumped as future of role left in doubt The future of the apprenticeship advisor post to the Prime Minister remains uncertain, as a spokesperson for Nadhim Zahawi… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News Inadequate Ofsted rating for subcontracting federation A damning inadequate Ofsted rating has been handed out to a not-for-profit organisation that subcontracts out all its Education… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News Call for GCSE resit policy change after ‘body blow’ results The chief executive of the Association of Employment and Learning Providers has called on the government to scrap its… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News Former minister asks PM why she is ‘shafting’ future of young people with apprenticeship reforms The former minister for HE has slammed the Prime Minister for “shafting” the future of working class kids in… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News Ofsted chair stepping down with immediate effect Ofsted chair David Hoare is stepping down from his position with immediate effect, the education watchdog has confirmed. An… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y Newer 1 583 584 585 586 587 588 589 590 591 592 593 845 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 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo 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 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo 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 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo 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 3mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 3mo 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 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo 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 5mo Anviksha Patel 5mo