News Planting seeds of inspiration in Sky The Sky Academy invited FE Week reporter Paul Offord to look around its new Careers Lab that will give… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Ofsted’s falling standards flag ‘insecure’ Ofsted’s system for flagging up falling standards has been described as offering an “insecure comfort blanket” after two formerly… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Ten pc online course content edict ‘more of a vague target’ The government will not be enforcing a recommendation from the Further Education Learning Technology Action Group (Feltag) that 10… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Ofsted welcomes fellow education watchdogs from across Europe Ofsted national director for FE and skills Lorna Fitzjohn today launched the first conference for inspectors from across Europe… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Accounts committee chair warns DfE has ‘little understanding of the impact of existing initiatives and programmes’ for 16 to 18-year-olds Public Accounts Committee chair Margaret Hodge (pictured) has warned that the Department for Education (DfE) has “little understanding of… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News UCU members at Lambeth College vote to end strike Lambeth College’s long-running dispute over new staff contracts came to an end this evening after striking union members voted… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Newcastle College boss Carole Kitching to lead Lewisham Southwark College Lewisham Southwark College is set for a new principal and chief executive in Newcastle College’s Carole Kitching this summer…. FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News FE Week announces media partnership with The Sunday Times Festival of Education The Sunday Times Festival of Education has confirmed FE Week and FE Week as a 2015 media partner. The annual… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Skills Minister Nick Boles looking into VAT exemption for sixth form colleges with schools ‘link-up’ Skills Minister Nick Boles plans to open discussions with the Treasury about a possible VAT exemption for sixth form… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Doug Richard arrested on suspicion of raping 13-year-old girl Former BBC Dragons’ Den investor and government apprenticeship reform adviser Doug Richard has been arrested and bailed on suspicion… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Third GFE college steps in to take an academy on from struggling chain A third general FE college is set to take over a school whose academy chain sponsor has been hit with… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News A4e gives assurance that fraudsters ‘don’t work for us anymore’ A4e chief executive Andrew Dutton has revealed that none of the staff who ripped off a Department for Work… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Newer 1 654 655 656 657 658 659 660 661 662 663 664 806 Older Must read 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 2w Billy Camden 2w 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 3w Anviksha Patel 3w 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 1mo Anviksha Patel 1mo Next 3 stories 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 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo Adult education, ITPs Investigation Mayors dump adult education cuts on independent training providers Up to two-thirds axed from devolved procured budgets Josh Mellor 2mo Josh Mellor 2mo 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
