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 11y FE Week Reporter 11y 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 11y FE Week Reporter 11y 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 11y FE Week Reporter 11y 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 11y Nick Linford 11y 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 11y Nick Linford 11y 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 11y Nick Linford 11y 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 11y FE Week Reporter 11y 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 11y FE Week Reporter 11y 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 11y FE Week Reporter 11y 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 11y Nick Linford 11y 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 11y FE Week Reporter 11y 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 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Newer 1 683 684 685 686 687 688 689 690 691 692 693 835 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 3w Anviksha Patel 3w 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 4w Shane Chowen 4w 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 1mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 1mo 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 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo 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
