News Closure of third-full UTC prompts wider review call College sector leaders have called for a review of the drive for more University Technical Colleges (UTC) after one… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Coalition parties let manifesto differences get between them Funding increases, University Technical Colleges (UTCs) near every English city, a commission on funding for lifelong learning and millions… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News SFAsteps in for campus revamp go ahead at cash-strapped college A cash-strapped East Midlands college’s plans for a multimillion pound campus revamp have been saved after the Skills Funding… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Coalition duo go separate FE ways with manifestos Yellow and blue went head to head as the two coalition partners made their policy pitches to the nation…. FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Was your college among best or worst success rates performers? The Skills Funding Agency’s national success rates were published this month — and for the first time ever were… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Principal ‘on leave’ after staff no confidence votes New College Stamford was remaining tight-lipped about the position of its under-fire principal April Carrol after staff passed a… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Ex-teacher charged with 28 sex offences A teacher who worked at Basingstoke College of Technology (BCoT) has been charged with dozens of sex offences, including… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Problems with SFA salary info Two colleges have told how Skills Funding Agency accounts showing what they spent on salary for the post of… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Lib Dems join apprenticeship numbers race with pledge to double number of businesses with apprentices The Liberal Democrats have joined the apprenticeship numbers race, matching Tory plans to create 3m starts in the next… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Councils fail to promote sector’s SEN provision Councils are facing a call to better promote FE provision for learners with special educational needs (SEN) after a… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Your FE & skills General Election questions answered — part three: Liberal Democrats The Conservatives, Labour and the Liberal Democrats have all come in for grilling with a host of questions from… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Birmingham Met to axe up to 250 jobs As many as 250 jobs are set to be axed at Birmingham Metropolitan College — a move branded “catastrophic”… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Newer 1 641 642 643 644 645 646 647 648 649 650 651 812 Older Must read 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 4d Jessica Hill 4d 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 4w Jessica Hill 4w 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 2mo Billy Camden 2mo Next 3 stories 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 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo 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 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo 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 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo