Young people Exclusive Revealed: Most T Level drop outs switch to axed courses 90% of T Level drop-outs that switched to other technical courses went on to qualifications due to be defunded Shane Chowen 2y Shane Chowen 2y Colleges, Politics Exclusive College international income takes off after Brexit and pandemic turbulence £40m was raked in from foreign students and overseas ventures last year Billy Camden 2y Billy Camden 2y Colleges, Ofsted Top Ofsted marks for Lincolnshire sixth form college Inspectors praised the college’s ‘rich range’ of learning activities Josh Mellor 2y Josh Mellor 2y Colleges London college appoints CEO after predecessor suddenly resigns Neil Coker takes the permanent principal post amid senior leader recruitment spree Anviksha Patel 2y Anviksha Patel 2y Sponsored post Sponsored #GE2024: Listen now as Let’s Go Further outlines the FE and skills priorities facing our new government The Skills and Education Group podcast, Let’s Go Further, aims to challenge the way we all think about skills… Advertorial 2y Skills and Education Group 2y Apprenticeships, Ofsted University-run apprenticeship firm back in Ofsted’s ‘good’ books The provider was judged ‘inadequate’ just 14 months ago Billy Camden 2y Billy Camden 2y Apprenticeships, Long read Long read The robots have already marched into apprenticeships AI tools could save training providers big bucks and improve quality. But at what cost? Jessica Hill 2y Jessica Hill 2y Prison education Exclusive Prison teachers sue providers over alleged contract breaches Claimants suing for nearly half a million pounds – an average payout of over £13,000 each Anviksha Patel 2y Anviksha Patel 2y Colleges Exclusive Prevent referrals made in FE at record high Rising Prevent referrals and data sharing case studies lead calls of deradicalisation programme to be scrapped Anviksha Patel 2y Anviksha Patel 2y Ofsted BCTG bounces back from damning Ofsted judgment Birmingham provider aims to ‘rise from the ashes’ with more contracts following ‘dark period’ Billy Camden 2y Billy Camden 2y Colleges, Politics LSIPs: Colleges call for long-term funding and shared accountability AoC reviews the flagship policy one year on from the national rollout Anviksha Patel 2y Anviksha Patel 2y Colleges Exclusive Weapons and drug use on the rise in colleges, staff warn Support staff demand more training and stricter punishments for rule breaking students Anviksha Patel 2y Anviksha Patel 2y Newer 1 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 854 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 23h Josh Mellor 23h 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 2w Shane Chowen 2w 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
