News Top law firm rejects new apprenticeship scheme for lawyers One of the UK’s largest legal firms has turned its back on new apprenticeships as a way of training… Alix Robertson 10y Alix Robertson 10y News Team UK announced for EuroSkills Gothenburg Twenty of the country’s most skilled young people have been selected to represent the UK at EuroSkills Gothenburg 2016…. Billy Camden 10y Billy Camden 10y News College ditches academies, blaming cuts and curriculum change A college is preparing to cut ties with two academies currently under its control — claiming that it is… Billy Camden 10y Billy Camden 10y News Third London college at risk of administered status A struggling college is in danger of becoming the third in London to be placed into administered status by… Jude Burke 10y Jude Burke 10y News Levy puts charities in ‘conflict of legislation’ Charities are caught in a “conflict of legislation” over the government’s apprenticeship levy, a senior sector figure has warned…. Alix Robertson 10y Alix Robertson 10y News North-east sixth form merger is first of its kind in two decades Two sixth form colleges have joined forces in what they claim is the first merger of its kind in… Jude Burke 10y Jude Burke 10y News Troubled Gazelle Group loses two more member colleges Two more colleges have quit the troubled Gazelle Group, including one of its founder members, FE Week can reveal…. Paul Offord 10y Paul Offord 10y News UTC Lancashire to shut up shop after just three years A fourth university technical college (UTC) has announced it will be shutting its doors due to low student numbers…. Jude Burke 10y Jude Burke 10y News Sector leaders left ‘outside the tent’ on reforms The controversial new apprenticeship levy was drawn up in “a darkened room”, leading FE organisations to feel they were… Alix Robertson 10y Alix Robertson 10y News FE sector still concerned over funding though fears are easing, survey shows Funding is still the biggest source of worry, the latest FE Week and Policy Consortium survey of over 730… Alix Robertson 10y Alix Robertson 10y News MP calls for investigation after claiming college boss bullied him The boss of Hull College has been accused of trying to bully a member of the shadow cabinet for… Billy Camden 10y Billy Camden 10y News Skills white paper to propose academic and vocational divide > Leaked report plan exposes stark choice at 16 > 15 new ‘professional and technical’ routes with apprenticeship or substantial work… Paul Offord 10y Paul Offord 10y Newer 1 602 603 604 605 606 607 608 609 610 611 612 846 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
