News Pressure mounts for Labour 16 to 19 ringfence policy The pressure is mounting on Labour to reveal whether it would introduce an FE and skills funding ringfence after… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Mikaela on road to photography success Stoke-on-Trent College learner Mikaela Mae Cobby is the winner of this year’s FE Week and Me Photography Competition. The… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News ‘No gap’ assurance amid ESF funding delay concerns The European Commission and the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) have vowed there will be no gap in… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News SFA review clears college The Skills Funding Agency (SFA) has cleared a London college of any wrong-doing over a £4.1m budget black hole… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News High-profile BBC host for FE Week apprentice event BBC Newsnight presenter Kirsty Wark has been unveiled as host of the FE Week Annual Apprenticeship Conference next month…. FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Principal’s defence on tables data A principal has defended her University Technical College (UTC) after it came in dramatically below other institutions in official… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News City & Guilds makes Oxford provider move Awarding organisation City & Guilds has announced its acquisition of privately-funded independent learning provider The Oxford Group. It said… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News SFA to fund non-QCF quals as Ofqual begins to remove controversial framework The Skills Funding Agency (SFA) has announced it will fund courses which do not fit with the qualifications and credit framework (QCF) as… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Funding for 16 and 17-year-olds to remain at £4,000 in 2015/16, EFA confirms The funding rate for 16 and 17-year-old learners will remain at £4,000, the Education Funding Agency (EFA) has confirmed…. FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News FE Week and Me Photography Competition: And the winner is… The winner of the FE Week and Me Photography Competition (in partnership with NCFE) has spoken of her surprise… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News SFA in multi-million pound non-apprenticeship payout Colleges and local authorities will get a multi-million pound Skills Funding Agency (SFA) payout for non-apprenticeship provision this month… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Fraction of qualifications survive the latest Skills Funding Agency cull The Skills Funding Agency (SFA) is axing the public funding of 1,567 adult qualifications in its third annual cull…. Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y Newer 1 647 648 649 650 651 652 653 654 655 656 657 803 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
