AoC criticises English and maths GCSE requirement rule change as report reveals at least 40,000 learners could flock to FE

Association of Colleges (AoC) chief executive Martin Doel has criticised the government after it was announced that new rules...

Ofsted confirms it will grade school sixth forms from September

School sixth forms are to receive a separate grade from September 2014, Ofsted has confirmed. The decision to include...

Union strike bill nears £200k

The cost of an ongoing strike at Lambeth College over new contracts for staff is nearing the £200,000-mark for...

£10k cash boosts for maths teachers who stay in FE unveiled as sector prepares for GCSE reform

New financial incentives of up to £10,000 for maths teachers who stay in the FE sector have been unveiled...

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UCU demands college spending probe by the public accounts committee

The University and College Union (UCU) has called for a parliamentary investigation into college spending. The call follows UCU...

Learner beats glandular fever to make Commonwealth Games swim team

West Cheshire College sports student Danielle Lowe is counting down to the start of the Glasgow Commonwealth Games on...

Posters call time on alcohol abuse

Students hope their posters will help call time on alcohol abuse among young people in the Birmingham area. A...

Rugby stars tackle giant jaffa cake

Star players from rugby league club the Huddersfield Giants tackled a giant jaffa cake at Kirklees College. Catering and...