News It’s Brazil to lift the World Cup say FE and skills leaders in FE Week fundraiser Brazilian magic will see the host nation lift the World Cup in just over a month’s time — that’s… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Former principal of Warwickshire College steps in at troubled Lewisham and Southwark College (Lesoco) Lesoco has brought in the former chair of the 157 Group to take over as interim consultant principal following… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Colleges and schools to put performance measures on website home pages Colleges and schools will have to show key performance data on their website home pages under Department for Education… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News VQ Day Owen’s blinder at VQ Day Awards Day Awards celebrate the learners, employers and teachers who demonstrate the success of… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Apprentice chief forces home cash message on funding reforms A high-ranking government official has reinforced Skills Minister Matthew Hancock’s assertion that only cold, hard cash would count as… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Gove seeks college help after latest UTC blow Education Secretary Gove asks Bedford College to save UTC All Ofsted UTC results inadequate or requires improvement ‘Too early… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Bright pulls out of provider market Bright Assessing chief executive Krissy Charles-Jones (pictured) has said the firm was “no longer a training provider” after all… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Hancock issues traineeship pledge after rule omission Skills Minister Matthew Hancock has revealed that he would “take steps” to stop any provider delivering traineeships in less… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News College picket lines head into second week Strike-hit Lambeth College was expected to be heading into week two of industrial action with staff having walked out… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Commissioner details fail to stop ATL questions Questions remain over the role of the FE Commissioner despite the government having published a detailed outline of the… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Teen recruitment change from EFA Changes to direct recruitment of 14 to 16-year-olds will not make it easier for colleges to qualify, the Education… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Warning over college leader business links College leaders have been warned to “think carefully” about their outside-of-work consultancy posts after it emerged contracts from a… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Newer 1 690 691 692 693 694 695 696 697 698 699 700 803 Older Must read 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 2w Anviksha Patel 2w 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 4w Anviksha Patel 4w Adult education, ITPs Investigation Mayors dump adult education cuts on independent training providers Up to two-thirds axed from devolved procured budgets Josh Mellor 1mo Josh Mellor 1mo Next 3 stories 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 Apprenticeships Entrepreneur chased for millions after apprenticeship collapse ESFA uncovers ‘fake’ taxi apprentices as liquidator reveals intercompany payments days after firm decided to shut Billy Camden 2mo Billy Camden 2mo Adult education Exclusive Fury as DfE cuts adult education budgets Combined authorities told to expect reductions in ‘already deeply diminished’ adult skills funding Shane Chowen 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo
