News UNISON survey finds majority of colleges cut courses and staff A significant number of FE college courses and staff have been cut, Unison has found. The union’s survey of 190… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Ofsted grades fall in two more colleges Two more colleges have dropped a grade in recent Ofsted inspections. Bracknell and Wokingham College and Worcester College of… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Youth Contract to pay colleges for helping NEETs The government will pay private companies, including 24 FE colleges, to help 16 and 17 year-olds back into a job or education,… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y Bulletin, News Chesterfield College appoint new principal Trevor Clay has been revealed as the new principal and chief executive of Chesterfield College. “With over 1 million young… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Download your FREE copy of FE Week lite We have today published a 5 page FE Week lite edition, which is FREE for all to download. Click… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Changes to college high grade tables a ‘mystery’ Unexplained changes to college data tables on what classifies as a ‘high grade’ have baffled colleges, who have seen… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Government plan to introduce a ‘Chartered Community College Status’ Colleges and other training providers could be given the chance to gain “chartered” status as a mark of quality,… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News FE Guild could become a new body responsible for professional standards The Government is poised to set up a new professional body for further education, a document leaked to FE… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Further delays for college success rate data Revised versions of the 2010/11 Education and Training National Success Rate Tables (NSRT) have been delayed until August, according… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News School leavers choose college over staying on at sixth form More 16 year-olds chose further education over staying on at a school sixth form in 2009/10, according to new… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Newcastle College cuts inspection short after ‘troubling incidents’ Inspectors were asked to leave Newcastle College after staff complained of “troubling incidents” during an inspection. Ofsted were assessing NCG… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Fifteen Community Learning Trusts approved for pilot scheme Fifteen Community Learning Trusts have been chosen to take part in a pilot scheme launching in August. The successful trusts… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y Newer 1 816 817 818 819 820 821 822 823 824 825 826 854 Older Must read Awarding Earpiece exam cheat ring jailed over construction test fraud Men trained candidates to hide devices and exploit access arrangements to pass mandatory safety tests Josh Mellor 3d Josh Mellor 3d Adult education, Apprenticeships, Skills reform Apprenticeships purge: Team leader and chartered manager among 16 axed standards Ministers also unveil the first 7 apprenticeship units Shane Chowen 3w Shane Chowen 3w Colleges, Politics Exclusive Joe Docherty: Labour peer quit college role over ‘inappropriate conduct’ The former education executive has been suspended by the party weeks after being sent to the House of Lords… Jessica Hill 1mo Jessica Hill and Gabriel Pogrund 1mo Next 3 stories Colleges, Long read Investigation Inside FE’s lifeline for under-16s: Stepping in where schools fail More and more anxious 14-16 year olds not in school are starting afresh in colleges, but they are under-recognised,… Jessica Hill 2mo Jessica Hill 2mo Colleges, Long read Exclusive Legrave’s last orders: build cash, challenge leaders and don’t ignore teaching In her final interview, the outgoing FE Commissioner warns colleges not to mistake funding rises for financial safety Shane Chowen 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo Young people 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 5mo Anviksha Patel 5mo
