News EXCLUSIVE: Nottingham college appoints ex-council boss just six months after reported £230k pay-off A former chief executive of Stoke-on-Trent City Council, who reportedly received a £230,000 voluntary redundancy pay-off from the local… Alix Robertson 10y Alix Robertson 10y News Minister warns college is failing too many of its students A college hit with two inadequate Ofsted ratings in three years has been told by Skills Minster Nick Boles… Jude Burke 10y Jude Burke 10y News Growth requests offered for any apprenticeship standards Growth requests are being offered for the delivery of any of the new apprenticeship standards, FE Week can reveal…. Paul Offord 10y Paul Offord 10y News Breaking: Bridgwater College unveiled as sixth new 157 Group member since January Bridgwater College in Somerset is the latest new member of the 157 Group, it has been revealed this morning…. Jude Burke 10y Jude Burke 10y News Breaking: Funding announced for five new national colleges The government has announced the breakdown of £80m funding it has dedicated to creating five new national colleges —… Alix Robertson 10y Alix Robertson 10y News Delay adult education budget devolution plans, government told The government should delay the devolution of the adult education budge, because the Skills Funding Agency has still… Billy Camden 10y Billy Camden 10y News Publish subcontractor fees or face sanctions, providers told The Skills Funding Agency (SFA) will be contacting lead providers who have failed to publish subcontracting information in a… Alix Robertson 10y Alix Robertson 10y 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 Newer 1 603 604 605 606 607 608 609 610 611 612 613 848 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