News Fraudster cash goes toward apprenticeships return A council in Bedfordshire will use the ill-gotten gains of a junk mail fraudster to bring back its apprenticeship… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Minister to rule on Barnfield split after public say Skills Minister Nick Boles will rule on plans for Barnfield College to leave the Barnfield Federation once a public… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News BREAKING: AoC goes ahead with pay deal despite UCU opposition The Association of Colleges (AoC) is to proceed with its pay deal despite plans by the University and College Union… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News REVEALED – the new FE Insider columnist for FE Week Like the next Dr Who or latest James Bond, the world has been waiting with bated breath to learn… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News DfE U-turn on FE free meals policy puts top-ups back on menu The Department for Education (DfE) today revealed a U-turn on its FE free meals policy, allowing providers to boost… Nick Linford 12y Nick Linford 12y News UCU announces strike and possible further action as members reject 1 per cent pay rise College staff have voted to strike next month in the latest of a series of strikes over pay, the… FE Week Reporter 12y FE Week Reporter 12y News College rips up ‘not fit for purpose’ UTC action plan An improvement plan aimed at turning around the fortunes of an inadequate-rated university technical college (UTC) has been ripped… FE Week Reporter 12y FE Week Reporter 12y News Education Secretary under pressure to establish ‘careers hubs’ Education Secretary Nicky Morgan has come under pressure from FE sector leaders to reform careers advice and guidance by… FE Week Reporter 12y FE Week Reporter 12y News Inspectors to take closer look at under fire study programmes Study programmes will be “central to inspections” from this week as Ofsted seeks to challenge a slow response to… FE Week Reporter 12y FE Week Reporter 12y News GCSE failure as Wilshaw sounds alarm bells Ofsted boss Sir Michael Wilshaw has told of his shock at GCSE English and maths attainment levels and teaching… FE Week Reporter 12y FE Week Reporter 12y News ETF passes £20m contracts milestone The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) has broken through the milestone of £20m in sector contracts. It gave out… FE Week Reporter 12y FE Week Reporter 12y News Principal who stood down amid allegations returns as deputy A former principal who stood down from the top job at London’s Newham College amid a series of damaging… FE Week Reporter 12y FE Week Reporter 12y Newer 1 722 723 724 725 726 727 728 729 730 731 732 851 Older Must read Colleges, Politics Exclusive Joe Docherty: Labour peer quit college role over ‘inappropriate conduct’ The former education executive has been suspended by the party weeks after being sent to the House of Lords… Jessica Hill 2w Jessica Hill and Gabriel Pogrund 2w 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 1mo Jessica Hill 1mo 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 Next 3 stories 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 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 5mo Shane Chowen 5mo 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 5mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 5mo