News Job losses as Skillsfinder UK Training goes in to administration A national training provider with nearly £2.5m of contracts last year has gone into administration with the loss of… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Sharp criticism of ‘limited flexibility’ in the Innovation Code Government measures to help colleges respond to local employment and skills needs have lost the “spirit” of the report… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Review of FE teacher qualifications launched Further education leaders have told of their concerns about new proposals for industry teacher training. A review of teacher… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News SFA U-turn on performance tables Nearly three months after the Skills Funding Agency was challenged over “mysterious” changes to college performance tables, it has… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Provider hits back at ‘unfounded claim’ The boss of an Essex-based training provider has said a local college was refusing to pay its apprenticeship bill… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Firms primed for new status after success on apprentices Two Midland-based training providers have made the shift from delivering apprenticeships for lead providers to dealing directly with the… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y 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 Newer 1 772 773 774 775 776 777 778 779 780 781 782 815 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 1mo Jessica Hill 1mo 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
