Adult education Providers denied in-year adult ed growth cash The government claims devolution and high delivery rates this year mean it has less funding to spare Josh Mellor 1y Josh Mellor 1y Apprenticeships Entrepreneur chased for millions after apprenticeship collapse ESFA uncovers ‘fake’ taxi apprentices as liquidator reveals intercompany payments days after firm decided to shut Billy Camden 1y Billy Camden 1y Ofsted Car-crash Ofsted report for motor industry trainer New owners got the Ofsted call nearly two months after taking over online apprenticeship provider Anviksha Patel 1y Anviksha Patel 1y Young people Young NEETs approaches 1m The figures will continue to rise without ‘drastic change’, experts warn Josh Mellor 1y Josh Mellor 1y Higher education Phillipson picks Peck as Office for Students chair The vice chancellor previously argued for new ‘applied universities’ to lead on higher technical skills training Shane Chowen 1y Shane Chowen 1y Sponsored post Sponsored Keeping it real – enriching T Level teaching with Industry Insights T Level teachers across all subjects are getting invaluable support from the Education and Training Foundation’s (ETF) Industry Insights… Advertorial 1y Education and Training Foundation 1y Ofsted Ofsted to trial inspection proposals with 240 ‘visits’ Watchdog sets out plans to test its proposed approach to inspection Lydia Chantler-Hicks 1y Lydia Chantler-Hicks 1y News Exclusive OCR pauses geography GCSE changes amid ‘unanswered questions’ about future of exams Exam board believes it is ‘wise to wait’ for the outcome of the curriculum and assessment review Freddie Whittaker 1y Freddie Whittaker 1y News Claiming EMA harmed earnings, says IFS report Weekly payments ‘enticed’ disadvantaged students away from more lucrative work based training, researchers find FE Week Reporter 1y FE Week Reporter 1y Colleges Martin Sim retires from college interim leadership roles The turnaround specialist has worked in FE for over 40 years Billy Camden 1y Billy Camden 1y Colleges Leicester principal Verity Hancock to depart amid cancer treatment She has led the college for more than a decade Billy Camden 1y Billy Camden 1y Ofsted Ex-inspectors launch ‘alternative big consultation’ on Ofsted report cards Former senior officials behind the ‘alternative big listen’ last year fear proposals come with a ‘take it or leave… Lydia Chantler-Hicks 1y Lydia Chantler-Hicks 1y Newer 1 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 854 Older Must read Awarding Earpiece exam cheat ring jailed over construction test fraud Men trained candidates to hide devices and exploit access arrangements to pass mandatory safety tests Josh Mellor 13h Josh Mellor 13h Adult education, Apprenticeships, Skills reform Apprenticeships purge: Team leader and chartered manager among 16 axed standards Ministers also unveil the first 7 apprenticeship units Shane Chowen 2w Shane Chowen 2w 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 1mo Jessica Hill and Gabriel Pogrund 1mo Next 3 stories 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 2mo Jessica Hill 2mo 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 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo 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 5mo Anviksha Patel 5mo