News

Exclusive: Public Accounts Committee chair says topslicing is ‘outrageous leeching’ of public cash

The issue of topslicing with lead providers skimming off around 40 per cent of government funding for delivery before...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
News

‘Partnership agreement’ signed by NCG and UCU leaders to consign string of bitter disputes to history

The University and College Union (UCU) and NCG (formerly Newcastle College Group) have signed a “partnership agreement” they hope...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Bulletin

Skills Minister Nick Boles unveils deep pan degree apprenticeships

Skills Minister Nick Boles was on hand to roll out Pizza Hut’s first ever apprenticeship scheme. Ranging from level...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Opinion

What next for FE after the Comprehensive Spending Review?

The sector might not be about to change quite as drastically, or catastrophically, as had been expected from Chancellor...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Bulletin

Postnatal progress earns Zoe just deserts

An ex-offender who passed an exam less than 24 hours after giving birth has been honoured for her efforts...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Profiles

Sarah Wright, principal, Central Sussex College

A typist course at Warwickshire College at the age of 29 was the moment Sarah Wright knew her “life...

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FE Week Reporter
Movers and Shakers

Movers and Shakers: Edition 157

Abingdon & Witney College deputy principal Di Batchelor will take the step up to principal after the Christmas break...

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FE Week Reporter
Opinion

Questions, questions, questions as AoC chief Martin Doel prepares for life of a professor

Martin Doel has revealed plans to become the inaugural Further Education Trust for Leadership (Fetl) Professor of FE and...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter