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 10y Alix Robertson 10y 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 10y Paul Offord 10y 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 10y Jude Burke 10y 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 10y Alix Robertson 10y 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 10y Paul Offord 10y 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 10y Alix Robertson 10y 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 10y Jude Burke 10y 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 10y Jude Burke 10y 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 10y Alix Robertson 10y 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 10y Paul Offord 10y News Apprenticeship reform review findings confirmed for early September The National Audit Office (NAO) has revealed to FE Week that it will release its latest report on apprenticeships when… Alix Robertson 10y Alix Robertson 10y News Exclusive Funding rates cut by up to 50% for the most deprived 16-18 apprentices Proposed funding for 16 to 18 year-old apprentices will result in current rates to colleges and training providers being cut by… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y Newer 1 589 590 591 592 593 594 595 596 597 598 599 851 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