News

‘Outstanding’ FE Week repoter Paul

It’s official — FE Week journalism is worthy of an award! Reporter Paul Offord (pictured), aged 37, walked away...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
News

Alternative needed before QCF ends, Ofqual warned

Ofqual has been warned it needs an alternative system in place when it scraps the qualifications and credit framework...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
News

MPs told 16 to 18 apprentice reforms could hit numbers

The number of 16 to 18 apprenticeships offer from employers could fall as a direct result of proposed reforms,...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
News

Stability hopes with quals lists for 2017 tables

The publication of official lists of technical and vocational qualifications that will figure in 2017 performance tables has been...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
News

College governors get AoC code preview

The Association of Colleges (AoC) has launched a consultation on a proposed new code of governance for English colleges....

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Opinion

Feltag’s ‘assessment tail wagging the pedagogic dog’

The effect of the Further Education Learning Technology Action Group (Feltag) is being felt across the sector, explains Bob...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Opinion

BIS red tape plan a ‘Groundhog Day’ for FE and skills

Efforts by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) to cut red tape succeeded in reducing up to...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Profiles

Kirstie Donnelly, managing director, City & Guilds

As far as student debt goes, City & Guilds UK managing director Kirstie Donnelly is more qualified than most...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Opinion

How will two become one?

Jim Proudfoot considers the purpose of the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) and asks ‘what next?’ in light of...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter