Ofsted

Ofsted to ditch one-word ratings for FE in September

Ofsted FE chief hinted at consultation in the new year for tailored inspection frameworks

Anviksha Patel
Anviksha Patel
Apprenticeships, Budget 2024

Apprentice minimum wage to rise to £7.55

New rate will apply from April 2025, chancellor set to announce at tomorrow’s budget

Anviksha Patel
Anviksha Patel
Pay

Could an FE review body finally end teacher pay snubs?

Sector leaders are discussing how a pay review body could close the salary gap between school and FE teachers

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Anviksha Patel
Colleges, Pay

AoC makes ‘disappointing’ 2.5% pay recommendation

‘Colleges cannot afford more’ according to the sector body

Anviksha Patel
Anviksha Patel
Colleges

Colleges to manage student parents’ childcare claims

Portal to submit claims will be shut down from next year

Anviksha Patel
Anviksha Patel
CPD

DfE considers more GCSE resit training for college staff

Government considering extra CPD for regions with 'higher resit levels'

Anviksha Patel
Anviksha Patel
News

DfE resumes search for antisemitism training firms

£7m scheme for schools, colleges and unis was paused amid ‘stakeholder concerns’

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Anviksha Patel
DfE

Pupil premium plus post-16 pilot reduces ‘cliff edge’ of support, report finds

Calls for long-term funding as evaluation highlights positive outcomes for vulnerable young people

Anviksha Patel
Anviksha Patel
WorldSkills

WorldSkills UK national finals will move to Wales in 2025

South Wales to host national event for the first time

Anviksha Patel
Anviksha Patel