News Success on the South Coast Chichester College has received an outstanding grade from Ofsted. The 14,500-learner college, previously rated as good, achieved the top… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Transfer of K College provision under way The break-up of K College is under way with governors confirming the transfer of provision to East Kent College… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Inadequate college leaders stay despite commissioner questions The principal and governors’ chair at a grade four London college that Ofsted said was failing to improve are… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News South Devon College claims twin success rates title South Devon College has claimed the top spot for general FE qualification success rates for 2012/13. The college’s 94.7… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Huge survey lifts lid on sector More than 1,000 FE and skills staff took part and vast majority revealed concerns about levels of institutional funding…. FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News The Oxford Partnership – Saudi Arabia – Vacancies The Oxford Partnership (TOP) is proud to be associated with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) to support… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Top college earner figures ‘not showing full picture’ Calls for college chief executive and principal pay levels to be published have emerged amid concerns the growth of… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Students’ union ‘needs more ambition’ in putting FE funding case The National Union of Students’ National Conference took place in Liverpool this month and resulted in re-elections and new… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Privacy warning over biometric data collection The boss of a Leicester-based national subcontractor where learners have their finger measurements scanned to get into classrooms has… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Software and Leps in Spicer update Skills Funding Agency (SFA) interim chief executive Barbara Spicer has written to contractors with an update on a range… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News New careers guidance rules ‘don’t go far enough’ New rules which mean schools will be forced to tell their pupils about FE and apprenticeships “don’t go far… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News College steps in to save apprentices More than 160 engineering apprentices are set to be transferred to City College Norwich from an independent learning provider… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Newer 1 711 712 713 714 715 716 717 718 719 720 721 816 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