Movers and Shakers, News Edition 146: Movers and Shakers City of Bristol College has announced that Lee Probert will be its new principal come January. He is currently deputy chief… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News New Feltag group aims to help practitioners A new group for FE practitioners aimed at helping them “meet the spirit” of the Further Education Learning Technology… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Costs review ‘a waste of time’ A review of the costs of running FE institutions has been branded a “waste of time” and in need… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Data talks as FE Choices to shut The Association of Employment and Learning Providers (AELP) is holding talks with government officials over the collection and presentation… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News A golden homecoming for TeamUK TeamUK’s outstanding WorldSkills competitors received a rapturous welcome home with a celebration event in the heart of London. Skills Minister… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Morgan concedes sector ‘fragile’ The FE sector is a “fragile” state, Education Secretary Nicky Morgan (pictured), has conceded. She made the comments during… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Survey reveals principals’ unease with area reviews Almost 90 per cent of principals affected by new area reviews are unhappy with government guidance outlining how the… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Post-16 funding implication will be examined for summer-born change The impact on post-16 funding of plans to allow summer-born children to enter reception after their fifth birthday will be examined… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Topslice offenders threatened with funding suspension Providers that flout rules on revealing how much they topslice when subcontracting have been given a November 23 deadline… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News OCR exam board chief Mark Dawe resigns The chief executive of one of the country’s leading awarding organisations has resigned, it was announced today. Mark Dawe,… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News FE Choices website set to close after three-and-a-half years The FE Choices website is to shut next month after three-and-a-half years, it was revealed by the Skills Funding… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Post-16 area review plans geared at FE and sixth form colleges dismissed as ‘fundamentally flawed’ Sector leaders have warned that the government’s post-16 education and training area review plans are “fundamentally flawed” because they… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Newer 1 609 610 611 612 613 614 615 616 617 618 619 807 Older Must read Apprenticeships, Politics Exclusive Phillipson to exempt young people from level 7 apprenticeships funding axe Education secretary makes ‘important concession’ amid backlash from other government departments Billy Camden 2w Billy Camden 2w Colleges, FE Commissioner Exclusive Weston chair felt powerless over £2.5m payments to former principal Ex-Weston college chair gives tell-all interview following FE Commissioner probe Anviksha Patel 3w Anviksha Patel 3w Colleges Weston College governance failure allowed ‘concealment’ of £2.5m payments to former principal Paul Phillips was paid £1.8m in 2023, including a ‘significant’ six-figure retention payment which his COO son ‘resisted’ paying… Anviksha Patel 1mo Anviksha Patel 1mo Next 3 stories T Levels NAO reveals enormity of T Level take-up failure Forecasts missed by 75% and secret DfE estimates show staff and employer shortages could limit places to 48,000 students Anviksha Patel 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo Adult education, ITPs Investigation Mayors dump adult education cuts on independent training providers Up to two-thirds axed from devolved procured budgets Josh Mellor 2mo Josh Mellor 2mo Bootcamps, Skills bootcamps Exclusive Coding firm caught charging students for free bootcamps Ed tech provider ‘regretful’ after complaints and promises full refunds as bosses try to sue DfE over non-payments Billy Camden 2mo Billy Camden and Frances Read 2mo