Tables joy for duo on A-levels and vocational study

Truro and Penwith College and Runshaw College dominated this year’s league tables for general FE (GFE) and tertiary colleges,...

Threefold increase in sixth form college commissioner visits

A threefold increase in the number of inspections by Sixth Form College Commissioner Peter Mucklow this academic year is...

A look back with the general election looming

“A week is a long time in politics,” were famous words from Labour Prime Minister of the 1960s and...

Auschwitz visit inspires learners’ memorial plaque

The 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz was marked with a memorial event organised by learners who had...

Plasterer Dan hoping for business success after old skills discovery

A Weston College student who trained in plastering after being made redundant has launched his own business and discovered...

‘Colleges that don’t engage with businesses will fail’ Ofsted boss Sir Michael Wilshaw tells MPs

Colleges risk failing their Ofsted inspections if they are not engaging effectively with employers, Ofsted chief inspector Sir Michael...

BREAKING: Apprenticeship starts up for 16 to 18s and across all ages

Apprenticeship starts in the 16 to 18 age group were up by almost 9,000 in the first quarter of 2014/15 versus...

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Further education makes ‘500 most influential people list’ as 157 Group boss Dr Lynne Sedgmore is named by Debrett’s

The FE sector has had one of its key spokespeople recognised on the 2015 Debrett’s 500 list of the...