News Sector calls for delay to FE loans implementation Four of the largest organisations representing colleges, staff and students have joined forces to call on the government to… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Panorama investigation into apprenticeships sparks sector-wide response The government and leading membership bodies have responded to “The Great Apprentice Scandal” Panorama programme broadcast on Monday. David… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Call for re-evaluation of apprenticeships following Panorama programme Image: Apprenticeships England founders Lindsay McCurdy (left) and Peter Cobrin (right) read FE Week The largest independent group of… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Minimum duration of 12 months unveiled for adult apprenticeships Adult apprenticeships must take at least 12 months to complete from August this year, the skills minister has announced…. FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Panorama to focus on Zenos, Morrisons and subcontracting Panorama will broadcast ‘The Great Apprentice Scandal’ on BBC One at 8.30 tonight, and will focus on 16-18 IT… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Panorama takes a look at The Great Apprentice Scandal The reporter behind the investigative look at apprenticeships has lifted the lid on what viewers can expect when tuning… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News MP accuses Elmfield Training of ‘rip off’ The boss of Elmfield Training Ltd has been accused by an MP of a “rip off” over his firm’s high profit… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Government could remove obligation for teachers to register with IfL Teachers will no longer have the statutory obligation to register with the Institute for Learning (IfL) under plans revealed today… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News AoC survey finds schools providing ‘poor, limited or no access’ to vocational options Schools with sixth forms are restricting pupils’ access to information about alternative education options, according to a new study…. FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Lettuce eat for free says AoC e-petition Equality between FE and schools has been a prominent aspect of the sector for many years – and a… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Calls for Ofsted to grade IAG FE provider membership bodies are calling on Ofsted to take a greater look at the information, advice and guidance… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Lessons to be learned following SFA data ‘episode’ An investigation into changes on FE Choices has found more than 2,500 data records were adjusted without public knowledge…. FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y Newer 1 774 775 776 777 778 779 780 781 782 783 784 802 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 4w Josh Mellor 4w 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
