News NUS gets some learner satisfaction The lack of learner presence within a new FE body that will set professional standards across the sector has… FE Week Reporter 12y FE Week Reporter 12y News Principal leaves after Ofsted blow The principal of City College Coventry is to leave his job after the Skills Funding Agency demanded “fundamental changes”… FE Week Reporter 12y FE Week Reporter 12y News College wins Morrisons’ contract The contract to deliver the country’s biggest apprenticeship programme has been won by NCG (formerly Newcastle College Group). The… FE Week Reporter 12y FE Week Reporter 12y Adult Learners’ Week 2013 Supplement 17/05/2013 Find out more News Coventry principal to leave after Ofsted inadequate The principal of City College Coventry, labelled inadequate by Ofsted, is to leave as soon an interim replacement can be… Nick Linford 12y Nick Linford 12y News Adult college ‘changes lives’ Working Men’s College, a specialist designated institution in North London, is celebrating an ‘outstanding’ Ofsted grade. Rebecca Cooney reports … FE Week Reporter 12y FE Week Reporter 12y News NAS investigates apprentices’ hours The National Apprenticeship Service is investigating claims that apprentices are regularly working “over and above their contracted hours”. UnionLearn,… FE Week Reporter 12y FE Week Reporter 12y News New website misses national providers A newly-launched apprenticeship website aimed at employers could be leaving out national providers, it has been claimed. A mandatory… FE Week Reporter 12y FE Week Reporter 12y News Principal questions local merger Two Midland colleges planning to merge have been accused of “ignoring” guidance from Skills Minister Matthew Hancock. Stourbridge and… FE Week Reporter 12y FE Week Reporter 12y News SFA ‘moves goalposts’ for small contracts The future of the Skills Funding Agency’s minimum contract level policy has been called into question after it emerged… FE Week Reporter 12y FE Week Reporter 12y News Traineeships launched, but only for some The 11-month wait for a government outline of traineeships is over — but “disappointment” has been expressed about who… Nick Linford 12y Nick Linford 12y News Guild to meet at Windsor Castle for ‘complex thinking time’ Twenty-nine “key people” from FE have been invited to eat, drink, sleep and “think” in secret at Windsor Castle… Nick Linford 12y Nick Linford 12y Newer 1 749 750 751 752 753 754 755 756 757 758 759 811 Older Must read 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 3w Jessica Hill 3w 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 1mo Billy Camden 1mo 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 1mo Anviksha Patel 1mo Next 3 stories 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 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo 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 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo Adult education, ITPs Investigation Mayors dump adult education cuts on independent training providers Up to two-thirds axed from devolved procured budgets Josh Mellor 3mo Josh Mellor 3mo
