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 News NCG finally gets ‘good’ Ofsted after four month standoff The nation’s largest college has won its battle with Ofsted with the awarding of a grade two overall –… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y Newer 1 586 587 588 589 590 591 592 593 594 595 596 851 Older Must read 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 2w Jessica Hill and Gabriel Pogrund 2w 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 1mo Jessica Hill 1mo 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 Next 3 stories 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 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 5mo Shane Chowen 5mo 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 5mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 5mo
