News Certification pledge amid Skills for Logisitics closure Providers have been given assurances that logistics apprenticeships will continue to be certificated after the industry’s Sector Skills Council… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Bus service cuts hitting FE and skills attendance with learners not ‘even getting to college gates’ Years of funding cuts in local bus services that have seen around 2,000 routes being trimmed or ended has… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Vote now: FE Week and Me photography competition 2014 The entries are in, the shortlist is finalised and it’s time for the winner of the FE Week and… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Should former Barnfield boss Sir Peter hand back FE knighthood after inadequate rating? Troubled Barnfield College has been described by Ofsted as having “no key strengths” — prompting question marks over whether… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Two thirds of providers fail to hit allocations Two thirds of FE and skills providers failed to deliver their final 2013/14 Adult Skills Budget (ASB) allocation by… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News EXCLUSIVE: SFA hits providers with shock funding clawback warning More than 700 colleges and independent learning providers have been warned by the Skills Funding Agency (SFA) that they… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Luton’s troubled Barnfield College has been handed an inadequate grading by Ofsted Luton’s troubled Barnfield College has been handed an inadequate grading by Ofsted after inspectors found it had “no key strengths”…. FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News MPs grill Education Secretary Nicky Morgan on ‘careers company’ plans Education Secretary Nicky Morgan faced a grilling from MPs over plans for a new business-led careers advice company. Ms… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News SFA Hub suffers yet another breakdown as data return deadline looms Providers faced the latest Hub breakdown this week as management information system staff tried to submit their data before… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News College security guard shot while on night-time patrol A college security guard was shot three times with an air rifle while on night patrol, it has been… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Scores of apprentices hit by City Link collapse Scores of apprentices were facing an uncertain future over their jobs today following the collapse of parcel delivery firm… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Apprenticeship dedication earns Jason Holt a New Year honour as 34 FE and skills figures celebrate awards The author of a 2012 government-commissioned report aimed at boosting apprentice uptake among businesses is one of four FE… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y Newer 1 667 668 669 670 671 672 673 674 675 676 677 816 Older Must read 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 3w Jessica Hill 3w 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 2mo Jessica Hill 2mo 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 2mo Billy Camden 2mo Next 3 stories 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 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo 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 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo 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 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo