News Principal supports no-notice inspections The principal of a college which underwent the first no-notice inspection in FE has praised the piloted scheme. Richard… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Unemployment not free for all Confusion reigns over who should pay fees The Skills Funding Agency (SFA) say colleges are not allowed to fully-fund… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Lambeth College leaves 157 Group following inspection A college will not renew membership to the 157 Group amid reports of an ‘inadequate’ Ofsted inspection. Lambeth College,… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News FE loans equality impact assessment delayed The final impact assessment and equality impact assessment for the proposed FE loans system has been delayed by the… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Gazelle group report says colleges need a “complete transformation” Gazelle group members with Richard Branson at the Global Entrepreneurship Congress 2012 Further education (FE) colleges needs a “complete… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News College is ‘outstanding’ after no-notice inspection The first further education college to be graded under a no-notice inspection has been graded ‘outstanding’. As revealed on Friday… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News A4e included in preferred prison education bidder list The preferred bidders for prison education contracts have been revealed by the Skills Funding Agency (SFA). The list has been… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News BIS Select Committee to hear evidence from the CEO of Elmfield Training Ltd Elmfield Training Ltd has been called upon by the Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) Select Committee to give evidence… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Sale of NSA due to be finalised Conference and event organiser Neil Stewart Associates (NSA) has been sold within three days of going into administration. Andrew… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Landslide leadership victory at the UCU for Sally Hunt The general secretary of the University and College Union (UCU) is pledging to put more resources at the frontline… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Accounting for apprenticeship durations NAS confirm that 12 month minimum duration will apply to each level of the apprenticeship Apprenticeship providers should not… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Colleges secure more than half of degree student places More than half of ‘margin’ student places – with tuition fees of less than £7,500 – have been handed… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y Newer 1 821 822 823 824 825 826 827 828 829 830 831 848 Older Must read 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 2w Jessica Hill 2w 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 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo 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 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo Next 3 stories 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 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo 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 4mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 4mo News 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 5mo Shane Chowen 5mo