News Hacking homework for exam breach suspect A 16-year-old boy has been cautioned in connection with an exam board cyber attack Samantha Booth 2y Samantha Booth 2y News Code words and ‘grab kits’: new anti-terror advice for education providers Leaders advised to appoint ‘security leads’ to reduce terror risks in first sector-specific guidance Jack Dyson 2y Jack Dyson 2y Careers, Qualifications Nursery staff-to-child qualification tweaks spark criticism The government hopes to boost nursery capacity by letting managers count experienced level 2 qualified staff as level 3 Josh Mellor 2y Josh Mellor 2y Apprenticeships, Ofsted Uni caught short after fast-tracking degree apprenticeship for NHS Ofsted found some employers’ operational needs for advanced clinical practitioners weren’t being met Josh Mellor 2y Josh Mellor 2y T Levels First T Level students: Where are they now? Controversial industry placements were the most popular element of T Levels for the first cohort that completed them Shane Chowen 2y Shane Chowen 2y Colleges, Ofsted Exclusive NewVIc becomes only ‘inadequate’ sixth form college The London college is now seeking a merger rescue following toxic staff and leadership battle Billy Camden 2y Billy Camden 2y Apprenticeships, Training Providers Exclusive Kaplan knocks Lifetime Training off apprenticeship levy top spot Finance giant topped earners list in 2021/22, as Multiverse entered the top 10 Billy Camden 2y Billy Camden 2y Colleges Weston College finally appoints permanent principal Bedford College Group deputy CEO Pat Jones will lead Weston College from July Shane Chowen 2y Shane Chowen 2y Training Providers ITPs choose small provider reps on AELP board Bosses of Learn Plus Us and TTE Training have been elected to represent small training providers FE Week Reporter 2y FE Week Reporter 2y T Levels Long read DfE launch T Level reviews amid ‘worrying’ drop-out rates New figures confirm a third of 2021 T Level entrants dropped the course Shane Chowen 2y Shane Chowen 2y News Politicians and media would ‘draw own conclusions’ if Ofsted grades scrapped – DfE ‘The priority is to look for ways to improve the current system rather than developing an alternative to it’ Freddie Whittaker 2y Freddie Whittaker 2y AI, Ofsted Ofsted to explore how AI can help it make ‘better decisions’ Exams regulator Ofqual also publishes AI strategy, revealing ‘modest numbers’ of coursework malpractice Samantha Booth 2y Samantha Booth 2y Newer 1 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 832 Older Must read 16-19 Long read Curriculum review: ‘Strengthen’ resit accountability and reduce T Level assessment burden Review recommends already-announced V Levels, level 2 pathways and new pre-GCSE English and maths quals Anviksha Patel 15h Anviksha Patel 15h News Case dismissed: Marples loses High Court claim against DfE A judge has dismissed a multi-million-pound claim brought by former training boss Peter Marples and his family against the… Shane Chowen 1w Shane Chowen 1w Skills reform Long read New law to bar ‘unsuitable’ FE leaders among skills white paper reforms The government’s post-16 strategy has finally been unveiled Billy Camden 2w Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 2w Next 3 stories 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 1mo Shane Chowen 1mo 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 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo 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 4mo Jessica Hill 4mo
