16-19

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
Colleges

40 extra hours policy ‘helpful’ for 3 in 5 colleges, report suggests

But researchers warn they cannot accurately measure compliance

Anviksha Patel
Anviksha Patel
Colleges

21-year-old unfair college dismissal claim is ‘just too late’

Case against London college group thrown out for unlikelihood of fair hearing

Anviksha Patel
Anviksha Patel
Colleges

Pat Carvalho announced as new AoC president

She will take over from Corrienne Peasgood on October 16

Anviksha Patel
Anviksha Patel
Pensions

Treasury plans to extend pensions deal to colleges

FE bodies to consult members on extending public pension guarantee to colleges

Anviksha Patel
Anviksha Patel
Skills England

Skills England publishes first report

New body, currently operating in shadow form, provides first assessment of skills needs

Anviksha Patel
Anviksha Patel
DfE

DfE has made the FE pay case ‘strongly’ to Treasury, says skills minister

Jacqui Smith tells Labour Party conference delegates to 'wait and see' what the budget holds

Anviksha Patel
Anviksha Patel and Billy Camden
Strikes

UCU staff strike called off as talks continue

Individual public statements also banned until dispute is settled, which sparks hypocrisy accusations

Anviksha Patel
Anviksha Patel