News BIS issues new list of named and shamed underpaying bosses Apprenticeship employers were among the latest round of offenders named and shamed for failing to pay the national minimum… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Apprentices’ ‘measly’ 2.6pc min wage rise A proposed 2.6 per cent rise in the National Minimum Wage for apprentices has been branded “measly” by National… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Byrne gives 16 to 19 ringfence assurance Shadow Skills Minister Liam Byrne has pledged a Labour Government would not raid the 16 to 19 budget to… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Professor Wolf says more to be done on employer involvement Professor Alison Wolf has called for more to be done to involve employers in college assessment and delivery after… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News AoC chief calls on Labour to use tuition fee cut funding to benefit FE Labour should use extra funding pledged to reduce university tuition fees to help support the FE sector, Association of… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Sector chief tells of jobs fear as providers face 24pc funding cut Association of Colleges chief executive Martin Doel (pictured) has told of his fears that more job losses could be… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News FE Week launches 2015 survey — prizes on offer for your opinions It’s that time again! The second annual FE Week survey launches today with the aim of taking the sector’s… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Dr Lynne Sedgmore to step down from 157 Group executive director role Dr Lynne Sedgmore today announced plans to retire from her executive director’s role at the 157 Group later this year…. FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News FE Week launches 2015 survey — prizes on offer for your opinions Visit here to take part in the 2015 survey. It’s that time again! The second annual FE Week survey launches… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Number of young people not in education, employment or training falls by almost 10 per cent on last year The number of young people not in education, employment or training (Neet) fell by almost 10 per cent in… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Exclusive: SFA chief Peter Lauener warns providers of adult funding cut of up to 24 per cent Colleges and independent learning providers are set for a national funding cut of up to 24 per cent next academic… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Almost 100 providers to repay funding while hundreds more escape shock clawback Nearly 100 providers issued with a shock clawback warning that caused “sleepless nights” for their staff over Christmas will be… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y Newer 1 643 644 645 646 647 648 649 650 651 652 653 803 Older Must read 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 2w Anviksha Patel 2w 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 4w Anviksha Patel 4w Adult education, ITPs Investigation Mayors dump adult education cuts on independent training providers Up to two-thirds axed from devolved procured budgets Josh Mellor 1mo Josh Mellor 1mo Next 3 stories 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 Apprenticeships Entrepreneur chased for millions after apprenticeship collapse ESFA uncovers ‘fake’ taxi apprentices as liquidator reveals intercompany payments days after firm decided to shut Billy Camden 2mo Billy Camden 2mo Adult education Exclusive Fury as DfE cuts adult education budgets Combined authorities told to expect reductions in ‘already deeply diminished’ adult skills funding Shane Chowen 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo