News New FE minister went to college, we are now told The college past of the government’s new further education chief Matthew Hancock has been revealed. The personal Conservative Party… FE Week 13y FE Week 13y News Sector pays tribute to John Hayes, now former Minister of State for FE Tomorrow the further eduction sector will wake up to a new minister, as this evening the Prime Minister’s Office announced via… FE Week 13y FE Week 13y News Further Education and Skills loses Minister This evening the Prime Minister’s office confirmed via twitter that John Hayes has been moved from his role as Minister… FE Week 13y FE Week 13y News First GB Paralympic gold for former Cheadle and Marple 6th Form College student Former Cheadle and Marple Sixth Form College student Sarah Storey wins Britain’s first gold medal after earlier breaking her own… FE Week 13y FE Week 13y News Holt Review into apprenticeships for SMEs published The government has announced new measures to help small employers take on apprentices in response to the Holt Review… FE Week 13y FE Week 13y News Apprenticeship Grant for Employers scheme widened The government is expanding the number of businesses eligible for grants worth £1,500 by allowing employers with less than… FE Week 13y FE Week 13y News Newcastle College boss accuses Ofsted of ‘flaws’ in their Good inspection grade Ofsted have today published their delayed inspection report for NCG (formerly Newcastle College Group), reducing their overall grade from… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News SFA to aid the sector by publishing a list of all providers they reject The Skills Funding Agency (SFA) have announced that they will be publish on their website providers that they reject,… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Colleges celebrate the Olympic success of their students As the Olympics came to a close last night, many colleges have been celebrating the success of former and current… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Deputy Chief Executive of the Association of Colleges quits to join Pearson Lesley Davies, the deputy chief executive of the Association of Colleges (AoC), is leaving the AoC to become Director… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News De Vere Academy putting 100% of learners on an access to apprenticeship The De Vere Academy of Hospitality has been given permission by the National Apprenticeship Service (NAS) to start all… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Skills minister calls on sector to bid for ownership of new FE Guild The Government is to fund a new professional body for further education and put on hold plans to scrap… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y Newer 1 763 764 765 766 767 768 769 770 771 772 773 802 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 3w Anviksha Patel 3w 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 1mo Billy Camden and Frances Read 1mo 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 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo