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Colleges hit with pensions bill rise

A 16 per cent hike in employer pension contributions next year could cost the college sector tens of millions...

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The Great FE & Skills Survey of 2014

The state-of-the-nation survey, which is a joint project between the Policy Consortium and FE Week, aims to provide a...

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The Great FE & Skills Survey of 2014

The Great FE & Skills Survey of 2014 has been launched. The state-of-the-nation survey, which is a joint project...

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No competition for ‘transparency’ role

  The chair of a new board established by the Skills Funding Agency (SFA) to ensure transparency was appointed...

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FE Week Reporter
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Adult budget cuts prompt rethink call

The government has been urged to rethink its approach to funding for FE after it was revealed learning providers...

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Elmfield probe results ‘with minister’

The findings of an official investigation into defunct training provider Elmfield are on the desk of Skills Minister Matthew...

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Fears remain as quals list published

Further concerns that valuable qualifications could fall victim to a government cull have been raised after a leading awarding...

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Colleges and schools to get ‘robust comparisons’ regime

Further education leaders have welcomed Ofsted plans that would allow parents and learners to compare the post-16 performance of...

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Agency freezes rates as drop in 18 funding hits

The Education Funding Agency has announced it is freezing rates for 2014/15, prompting criticism that the sector is facing...

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FE Week Reporter