Colleges, FE workforce
FE pay deal could take ‘months’ as AoC waits for schoolteacher pay report
Anviksha Patel
Adult education
Work and Pensions minister plans to better target short training scheme at high vacancy sectors
Josh Mellor
Apprenticeships
The idea was first proposed by government in 2009 and resurfaced in 2020 before being quickly dropped
Billy Camden
Adult education, Ofsted, Skills reform
Struggling firm leaves UK training ‘in the best interest of students’
Billy Camden
Inclusion, Long read, Students
For more than a century, London’s City Lit has been a global beacon of hope and empowerment for deaf…
Jessica Hill
FE workforce
UCU could cancel FE sector conference in anticipation of staff walking out
Anviksha Patel
Training Providers
The four day trial will determine if DfE broke procurement rules by refusing Learning Curve Group an adult education…
Shane Chowen
Adult education
Howard Dawber will take over from Jules Pipe, who has overseen skills for eight years
Josh Mellor
Students
Stress is particularly acute for English and maths resitters
Anviksha Patel
Colleges, Skills reform
FE is the ‘worst impacted’ sector yet often ignored by DfE plans
Josh Mellor
Young people
Approved ‘alternative’ qualifications can be funded alongside A-levels and T Levels
Shane Chowen
Apprenticeships
Active learning can take place every 3 months from August for front-loaded or block release apprenticeships
Billy Camden
