News ‘FE brain drain’ averted as up to 80 Sheffield civil service jobs saved The jobs of up to 80 FE-specialist civil servants based in Sheffield have been saved by the decision to… Paul Offord 10y Paul Offord 10y News EXCLUSIVE: Delay apprenticeship levy demands CBI The apprenticeship levy launch date should be delayed by the new skills minister, the Confederation of British Industry (CBI)… Billy Camden 10y Billy Camden 10y News Full steam ahead for apprenticeship levy launch It’s full steam ahead for the levy launch — with the Department for Education (DfE) set to unveil a… Paul Offord 10y Paul Offord 10y News Warm welcome for new minister for apprenticeships and skills FE sector leaders have welcomed Robert Halfon as the new minister for apprenticeships and skills, with the “right credentials” for the tough… Billy Camden 10y Billy Camden 10y News It’s official… Amanda Spielman confirmed as next Ofsted chief inspector It’s now official – Amanda Spielman will be the next Ofsted chief inspector. Doubts had been raised over whether… Paul Offord 10y Paul Offord 10y News Next chief executive of Learning and Work Institute announced The next chief executive of the Learning and Work Institute will be current deputy Stephen Evans, FE Week can… Paul Offord 10y Paul Offord 10y News Supermarket ad sparks double standards complaints over maths apprenticeship entry requirement Aldi has been accused of double standards after a controversial TV advert suggested the supermarket chain takes a “light… Paul Offord 10y Paul Offord 10y News EXCLUSIVE: Harlow MP Robert Halfon gets apprentices and skills brief Harlow MP Robert Halfon has been handed ministerial responsibilities for apprentices and skills. FE Week broke the news that… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Robert Halfon announced as new minister at DfE The Harlow MP Robert Halfon has this morning been appointed as a Minister of State at the Department for… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Apprenticeship chaos warning by FE champion Baroness Sharp in final House of Lords speech Liberal Democrat Peer and tireless FE advocate Baroness Sharp warned of the chaos being created by rushed apprenticeship reforms… Paul Offord 10y Paul Offord 10y News Department for Education taking over FE, skills and higher education The Department for Education (DfE) will take over responsibility for FE, skills and higher education. Until now, the further… Alix Robertson 10y Alix Robertson 10y News Justine Greening announced as new education secretary Justine Greening is the new secretary of state for education, replacing Nicky Morgan who has served in the role… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y Newer 1 590 591 592 593 594 595 596 597 598 599 600 848 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
