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 1 786 787 788 789 790 791 792 793 794 795 796 829 Older Must read Qualifications Exclusive Revealed: V Levels incoming as axe looms for BTECs New qualifications set to launch as ‘third route’ between A-levels and T Levels Shane Chowen 1w Shane Chowen 1w Politics, Skills reform Exclusive DWP will take over apprenticeships, minister confirms Shifting adult skills and apprenticeships policy will give “bigger emphasis on skills”, Jacqui Smith claims Anviksha Patel 4w Anviksha Patel 4w Colleges, Long read Long read Colleges on the frontline of a divided nation As social media algorithms fuel intolerance and binary thinking, college staff increasingly find themselves dealing with the fallout. Jessica… Jessica Hill 3mo Jessica Hill 3mo Next 3 stories 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 4mo Jessica Hill 4mo 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 5mo Jessica Hill 5mo 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 5mo Billy Camden 5mo