News Apprenticeship success rates fall nearly 5pc points Last week, FE Week revealed the best and worst success rates performers for classroom-based provision in 2013/14 — and… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Event aims to boost female tech skills Greater collaboration between FE and business could help to encourage more women into digital industries, according to a report… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Third of Intraining workforce hit as 450 jobs set for axe More than a third of the workforce at NCG’s 1,200-worker Intraining division were today facing redundancy following one of… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Don’t scrap GCSEs without ‘coherent’ 14 to 19 overview, Labour adviser warns Labour plans to replace GCSEs with a “national baccalaureate” with both academic and technical routes will only work if… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y 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 11y FE Week Reporter 11y 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 11y FE Week Reporter 11y 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 11y FE Week Reporter 11y 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 11y FE Week Reporter 11y 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 11y FE Week Reporter 11y 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 11y FE Week Reporter 11y 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 11y FE Week Reporter 11y 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 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Newer 1 660 661 662 663 664 665 666 667 668 669 670 832 Older Must read 16-19 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 18h Anviksha Patel 18h 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 1w Shane Chowen 1w Skills reform Long read New law to bar ‘unsuitable’ FE leaders among skills white paper reforms The government’s post-16 strategy has finally been unveiled Billy Camden 2w Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 2w Next 3 stories Qualifications Exclusive Revealed: V Levels incoming as axe looms for BTECs New qualifications set to launch as ‘third route’ between A-levels and T Levels Shane Chowen 1mo Shane Chowen 1mo Politics, Skills reform Exclusive DWP will take over apprenticeships, minister confirms Shifting adult skills and apprenticeships policy will give “bigger emphasis on skills”, Jacqui Smith claims Anviksha Patel 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo 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 4mo Jessica Hill 4mo
