News Morrisons, Elmfield and the over-25 apprentices Morrisons boasts that it is the UK’s biggest provider of apprenticeships, although in reality the funding is claimed from… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Surge in the over-25s sees record rise in apprentices The Government’s apprenticeship recruitment target of 203,200 for the financial year to March 2011 was exceeded by 54,000, John… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Peter Jones Academy hitting the headlines BBC Dragon, entrepreneur and now further education celebrity, Peter Jones has been bringing FE into the nationals this week… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Justifying the subcontracting top-slice Colleges are increasingly at risk of being percieved to be ripping off partners by “top-slicing” 30 per cent or… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Daily Mirror probes subcontracting “scandal” The award-winning Daily Mirror Investigations team, Andrew Penman and Nick Sommerlad, this week launched an in-depth probe into the… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News LSIS Leading the Learner Voice Award winners in full Last night was LSIS’s annual ‘Leading the Learner Voice Awards’. The awards were created to recognise the contributions that… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News FE wears the cloak of invisibility at education festival The second annual Sunday Times Education Festival was held at the much lauded Wellington College on the Surrey /… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News 16-18 funding continues The Young People’s Learning Agency has confirmed they will, in exceptional circumstances, continue to fund non-accredited provision for 16-18… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Ofqual disappointed The head of qualifications regulator, Ofqual, has written to all awarding organisations following a series of errors in AS-level… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News WorkdSkills needs help The ‘greatest skills competition in the world’ is coming to London this October. The competitions in 45 skills areas… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Lauener to stay on The Education Secratary, Michael Gove, has announced that Peter Lauener will become the first Chief Executive of the Education… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Highs and lows of 2010/11 quarter 3 reallocations 73% of providers ‘below performance’ This week the Skills Funding Agency published a document on their website called ‘Outcome… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y Newer 1 823 824 825 826 827 828 829 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
