News Lewisham Southwark College students’ union president wins NUS election Lewisham Southwark College students’ union president Shakira Martin was today elected as the next National Union of Students (NUS)… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Anti-terrorism website launches for FE and skills providers The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) today 0fficially unveiled a new website to help FE and skills providers stop… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Croydon unveils new free school plans Croydon College has revealed its revamped free school proposal in its second attempt to open its own secondary school…. FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Functional Skills first reveals just 63pc achievement Nearly 40 per cent of under 19 Functional Skills (FS) enrolments at general FE and tertiary colleges and independent… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News ‘Achievement’ for levels two and three down since 2010 Level two and three “total achievement” levels for people aged 19 and above have declined over the last five… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y 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 Newer 1 649 650 651 652 653 654 655 656 657 658 659 820 Older Must read 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 1mo Jessica Hill 1mo 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 2mo Jessica Hill 2mo 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 3mo Jessica Hill 3mo Next 3 stories 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 3mo Billy Camden 3mo 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 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo 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 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo