AEB

DfE concedes AEB and apprenticeship funded providers ‘may be eligible for support’ in new guidance

Adult education and apprenticeship funded training providers “may be eligible for support” in line with the Cabinet Office’s supplier...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
News

DfE publishes furlough rules for colleges and training providers

The government has this evening published their rules for furloughing staff for colleges and training providers. Here they are...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
News

NHS opens coronavirus testing sites on college car parks

College car parks are being transformed into coronavirus testing centres for NHS and care sector workers. Hopwood Hall College,...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Opinion

Despite constraints, flexibility means assessment of apprentices can go on

Assessing apprentices in lockdown conditions presents unique challenges but collaboration and flexibility will ensure disruption is kept to a...

Billy Camden
Rob Nitsch
News

AoC launches national esports football tournament

A national tournament that will see college students face-off against their peers in FIFA games for the first time...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Opinion

New practices don’t add up a new normal for colleges… yet

The rapid transformation of our colleges is a testament to their strengths and any ‘new normal’ must reflect FE’s...

Billy Camden
Anonymous
News

DfE appoints Nick Timothy as non-executive director

Nick Timothy, the controversial former chief of staff to prime minister Theresa May, has joined the Department for Education....

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
News

GCSE and A-level exam results days revealed

Students will receive their GCSE and A-level results on the normal days of August 20 and 13 respectively this...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Opinion

Teachers estimating grades ‘could sound the death knell for public confidence in Ofqual’

Education secretary Gavin Williamson had the choice to empower Ofqual to come up with the right solutions for grading...

Billy Camden
TOM BEWICK