Opinion

Tackling lack of diversity on college boards is ‘priority’

Pirandeep Dhillon, who became a governor at the College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London in March, thinks...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Opinion

My journey into FE governance

The rise to the position of chair at Burton and South Derbyshire College was relatively smooth for Everton Burke,...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
News

Colleges’ race record in question

College leaders have been urged to make the promotion of black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) principals a “priority”...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
News

Functional skills fight after GCSE entry requirement u-turn

Childcare apprenticeship providers were today hoping a government announcement on GCSE equivalences “in due course” might provide a second...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
News

SFA reveals those told to pay back after surprise in-year audit

The Skills Funding Agency (SFA) has released the identities of the 97 providers who paid back £554k after a...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
News

Under-fire principal ‘committed’ to staying in post

The under-fire principal of a Midland college has told FE Week of her commitment to staying on in the...

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FE Week Reporter
News

National fracking college bosses hit by planning rejection blows

Bosses of England’s new national fracking college were today waiting to find out if appeals would be launched after...

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FE Week Reporter
News

Gazelle rocked by second founder college departure

A second founder college has pulled out of Gazelle and will not be renewing the £35k membership fee. New...

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FE Week Reporter
News

No escape from cuts as FE and skills MPs see their own colleges hit

The impact of cuts to adult skills funding on colleges across England is increasingly being raised by MPs concerned...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter