News Highlights from day two of FE Week’s Festival of Skills Day two of FE Week’s Festival of Skills proved to be every bit as insightful, thought-provoking and fun as… Billy Camden 10y Billy Camden 10y News MPs launch inquiry into post-16 area reviews A parliamentary inquiry has been launched today into post-16 education and skills reviews. The probe by the Education, Skills… Jude Burke 10y Jude Burke 10y News Choose academic or technical route at 16 – radical government plans reveal The post-16 vocational qualification system is set for a radical overhaul to replace 20,000 courses with “15 high-quality routes”,… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Top students and tutors celebrated at Lion Awards Outstanding FE and skills achievers have been honoured at FE Week’s Festival of Skills for this year’s City &… Billy Camden 10y Billy Camden 10y News One in three colleges to disappear – predicts FE Commissioner The number of FE colleges could drop by a third once the post-16 area review process has completed, the… Jude Burke 10y Jude Burke 10y News Highlights from day one of FE Week’s Festival of Skills We’ve put together a selection of photos from day one of FE Week’s Festival of Skills at Capel Manor… Billy Camden 10y Billy Camden 10y News Gove eliminated from Conservative party leadership contest Former education secretary Michael Gove has been eliminated from the Conservative leadership race today. Mr Gove, backed by skills… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Nicky Morgan confirms Spielman choice for Ofsted chief inspector Education secretary Nicky Morgan has confirmed she will press ahead with plans to appoint Amanda Spielman as chief inspector… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Commons committee rejects Spielman as next chief inspector An influential committee of MPs has rejected the government’s proposal of Amanda Spielman to become the next chief inspector… Alix Robertson 10y Alix Robertson 10y News Exclusive: Successor to Network for Black and Asian Professionals launching tomorrow at Festival of Skills A successor group to the defunct Network for Black and Asian Professionals (NBAP) will be launched tomorrow at the… Alix Robertson 10y Alix Robertson 10y News Exclusive: Minimum price tag for apprenticeships to stop ‘race to bottom’ Apprenticeships will have a minimum price tag attached to them for the first time after the apprenticeship levy is… Jude Burke 10y Jude Burke 10y News First ever Ofqual fine to an awarding organisation over thousands of late results Ofqual has announced that its’ first ever fine to an awarding organisation will be for City & Guilds, over… Alix Robertson 10y Alix Robertson 10y Newer 1 590 591 592 593 594 595 596 597 598 599 600 846 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 2d Jessica Hill 2d 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 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 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
