News Government accused of ‘making a mockery’ of sixth form college financial planning following damning new survey The government has been accused “making a mockery” of sixth form college (SFC) financial planning after a survey revealed… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News WorldSkills competitors set for starring role in opening ceremony More than 1,000 competitors from across the globe will be the stars of the show at tonight´s WorldSkills 2015… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News WorldSkills General Assembly hands 2019 competition to Russia The WorldSkills General Assembly tonight (Monday, August 10) granted Russian President Vladimir Putin’s wish to host the 2019 competition…. Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Southwark Council blasts college over ‘rejected’ demerger plans Southwark Council has hit out at Lewisham Southwark College in a row over its allegedly rejected plan to split… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Barnfield College criticised over football deal Barnfield College has come under fire for spending public money on a sponsorship deal with its local football team…. FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Vocational training leaders to meet at WorldSkills The WorldSkills competition won’t be the only event taking place at Sao Paulo’s 400,000 square metre Anhembi Park this… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Sneak preview of Sao Paulo´s sprawling WorldSkills venue The cover might not quite be off WorldSkills 2015 just yet, but FE Week was today one of the… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Prime Minister wishes WorldSkills Team UK members ‘every success’ in Brazil The Prime Minister wished everyone from WorldSkills Team UK the best of luck in letters handed to them at… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Provider hit with grade three Ofsted rating after concern raised about learner safeguarding failures Independent learning provider t2 Business Solutions has been hit with a grade three Ofsted rating after concern was raised… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News OCR won’t face action over 2014 exam results near-miss Exam board OCR will not face action over events which almost led to it failing to issue A level results… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News WorldSkillsUK competitors get good luck messages from local MPs The UK’s WorldSkills competitors are set to head off for Brazil tonight — and a number of them will be… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Ofqual praised over decision to simplify how qualification sizes will be described after QCF scrapped The Federation of Awarding Bodies (FAB) has welcomed Ofqual’s decision to simplify its original plans for how the size… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Newer 1 635 636 637 638 639 640 641 642 643 644 645 829 Older Must read 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 2w Shane Chowen 2w Politics, Skills reform Exclusive DWP will take over apprenticeships, minister confirms Shifting adult skills and apprenticeships policy will give “bigger emphasis on skills”, Jacqui Smith claims Anviksha Patel 1mo Anviksha Patel 1mo Colleges, Long read Long read Colleges on the frontline of a divided nation As social media algorithms fuel intolerance and binary thinking, college staff increasingly find themselves dealing with the fallout. Jessica… Jessica Hill 3mo Jessica Hill 3mo Next 3 stories Colleges, Long read Alun Francis, chair of the Social Mobility Commission Deprived areas need vision – not victimhood – to level up, and Social Mobility Commission chair Alun Francis is… Jessica Hill 4mo Jessica Hill 4mo Long read, Prison education Long read The prison that’s offering hope for a new life upon release ‘We’re saving people’s lives as well as turning them around’ Jessica Hill 5mo Jessica Hill 5mo 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 6mo Billy Camden 6mo