News Elmfield Training ‘tells 400’ staff their jobs are at risk A training provider that helped deliver one of the UK’s biggest apprenticeship programmes at Morrisons is shedding a third… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Colleges underdeliver by ‘£45m to £60m’ The Association of Colleges (AoC) has estimated that colleges failed to deliver between £45m and £60m of adult provision… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Government figures reveal a ten per cent fall in 16-18 apprenticeships The government has conceded that under 19 apprenticeships were proving a “major challenge” after official figures showed a 10… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Principal quits on day of strike The principal of a Kent College with a £11m budget deficit has quit on the same day as a… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y Implementing English, maths and functional skills 9/10/2012 Find out more News SquadUK’s GOLD Success at EuroSkills 2012 Squad UK are celebrating their tremendous success at EuroSkills 2012 this evening after achieving 7 medals. Squad UK won… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Learners ‘miss out on £630m’ as Skills Funding Agency discover under-delivery Providers failed to deliver on nearly 17 per cent of the Skills Funding Agency’s £3.8bn allocation for the past… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Labour plans for a Tech Bacc welcomed Further education leaders have backed Ed Miliband’s proposals for a new Technical Baccalaureate. The Association of Employment and Learning… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News FE comparison website leaves users ‘confused’ An independent review has branded the government’s £30m FE Choices website “bland” and “ambiguous”. The site, which compares the… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Next Step fails to hit the mark in London A survey on a countrywide government careers advice service uncovered varying levels of satisfaction and methods of delivery. The… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News First notice of concern issued over ‘significant deficit’ A Kent college has become the first provider to get a government warning that could lead to the withdrawal… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News An interview with Matthew Hancock, the new Minister for Skills The new Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Skills (left) came in for his first sector grilling today when… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y Newer 1 768 769 770 771 772 773 774 775 776 777 778 811 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
