News Training providers celebrate listings in Sunday Times’ ‘100 best companies to work for’ Two independent learning providers are celebrating being named on a prestigious list of the UK’s best companies to work… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Commissioner suggests college help to Marine Society The FE Commissioner has called for a distance learning provider to work with an FE college and raised doubts… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Tribunal trademark victory forces company to rename Bosses at Newcastle College have won their tribunal case against a Manchester-registered company forcing it to change its name…. FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News New college procedures ‘not fit for purpose’ Official procedures to become an incorporated college have been described as “not fit for purpose” by the first person… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Ofsted ‘sea change’ over college finances Ofsted has undergone a “sea change” in the way it looks at college finances, according to a principal who… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Predictability plea as just 15 pc affected after clawback warning The Association of Colleges (AoC) has supported Skills Funding Agency plans to make its funding system more “predictable” after… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News ‘Careers advisers who don’t promote apprenticeships should be fired’ Failure to promote apprenticeships and traineeships should result in the sack for careers advisers, House of Commons Education Select… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Teen confronts politicians over sixth form college VAT A 17-year-old learner put School Reform Minister Nick Gibb and Shadow Education Secretary Tristram Hunt on the spot as… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News BIS issues new list of named and shamed underpaying bosses Apprenticeship employers were among the latest round of offenders named and shamed for failing to pay the national minimum… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Apprentices’ ‘measly’ 2.6pc min wage rise A proposed 2.6 per cent rise in the National Minimum Wage for apprentices has been branded “measly” by National… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Byrne gives 16 to 19 ringfence assurance Shadow Skills Minister Liam Byrne has pledged a Labour Government would not raid the 16 to 19 budget to… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Professor Wolf says more to be done on employer involvement Professor Alison Wolf has called for more to be done to involve employers in college assessment and delivery after… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Newer 1 687 688 689 690 691 692 693 694 695 696 697 848 Older Must read Colleges, Long read Investigation Inside FE’s lifeline for under-16s: Stepping in where schools fail More and more anxious 14-16 year olds not in school are starting afresh in colleges, but they are under-recognised,… Jessica Hill 1w Jessica Hill 1w Colleges, Long read Exclusive Legrave’s last orders: build cash, challenge leaders and don’t ignore teaching In her final interview, the outgoing FE Commissioner warns colleges not to mistake funding rises for financial safety Shane Chowen 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo Young people 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 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo Next 3 stories 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 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo 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 4mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 4mo News 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 5mo Shane Chowen 5mo