News ‘Save adult education’ petition signed by over 10,000 delivered to home of Prime Minister A petition signed by more than 10,000 people that called on the government to “stop further funding cuts to… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News UTCs ‘do work colleges have done for years’ hears House of Lords committee University Technical Colleges (UTCs) have been criticised in front of a Lords committee for stepping in where “colleges could… Alix Robertson 10y Alix Robertson 10y News DfE to go public with subcontracted student numbers for first time The Department for Education (DfE) will publish information on subcontracted student numbers for the first time at the end… Alix Robertson 10y Alix Robertson 10y News LGA calls for exemption from apprenticeship levy for local councils Local authorities should be excluded from the large employers’ apprenticeship levy, according to proposals put forward by the Local… Alix Robertson 10y Alix Robertson 10y News Negotiations over AoC pay freeze fail as UCU sticks to strike threat The threat of strike action was today hanging over the FE sector as talks between the Association of Colleges… Alix Robertson 10y Alix Robertson 10y News Further education and skills sector misses out on £250m in FE loans cash Shadow Skills Minister Gordon Marsden has called on the government to “get a grip” after new figures showed that… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News ‘Next few months critical’ for Birmingham Metropolitan College says Skills Minister Nick Boles as FE Commissioner attacks past financial performance A cash-strapped Midland college’s past financial management has been branded “not acceptable” as Skills Minister Nick Boles told it… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News College sector leaders to give Lords evidence on employment opportunities for young people College sector leaders will add their voices to an inquiry by the House of Lords Select Committee on Social… Alix Robertson 10y Alix Robertson 10y News Skills Minister Nick Boles issues ‘nothing to fear from college mergers’ assurance Skills Minister Nick Boles has tried to reassure colleges undergoing post-16 education and training area reviews that mergers were… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Hackney Community College first to be rated under new Ofsted framework — but report layout comes under fire Hackney Community College went up an Ofsted grade to good today as it became the first FE and skills… Jude Burke 10y Jude Burke 10y News Experienced troubleshooter takes over as interim principal at Stafford College Experienced troubleshooter Ian Clinton has temporarily taken charge at Stafford College, following the resignation of previous principal Beverley Smith…. Jude Burke 10y Jude Burke 10y News National Apprenticeship Awards winners announced for three more regions More than 50 employers and apprentices have been recognised in the latest round of National Apprenticeship Awards ceremonies. The… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y Newer 1 644 645 646 647 648 649 650 651 652 653 654 852 Older Must read Adult education, Apprenticeships, Skills reform Apprenticeships purge: Team leader and chartered manager among 16 axed standards Ministers also unveil the first 7 apprenticeship units Shane Chowen 1w Shane Chowen 1w Colleges, Politics Exclusive Joe Docherty: Labour peer quit college role over ‘inappropriate conduct’ The former education executive has been suspended by the party weeks after being sent to the House of Lords… Jessica Hill 3w Jessica Hill and Gabriel Pogrund 3w 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 1mo Jessica Hill 1mo Next 3 stories 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 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo 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 5mo Anviksha Patel 5mo 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 5mo Shane Chowen 5mo
