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Three FE colleges win Queen’s Anniversary Prizes

Three FE colleges in England have been announced as winners of the Queen’s Anniversary Prizes for 2018-2020 in a...

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AELP fear funding agency considering outright subcontracting ban

The Association of Employment and Learning Providers (AELP) has today recommended a new, more “robust approach” to subcontracting in...

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Punishing strikes at Nottingham College officially end

A bitter dispute that involved extensive strikes at Nottingham College has officially ended after a deal was reached which...

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Ofsted: Campus grades on the cards for 2020

A move to campus-level Ofsted grades for college groups is back on the cards and they could be introduced...

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First ‘outstanding’ Ofsted rating for FE college under new framework

The first college to receive a grade one rating under Ofsted’s new inspection framework is Newcastle and Stafford Colleges...

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Conservatives pledge £1.8bn capital investment for FE colleges

The Conservatives have announced plans to put £1.8 billion into capital investment for further education colleges. In a speech...

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Stella suspended following FE Commissioner intervention

A principal at the centre of a college expenses scandal has been suspended, FE Week can reveal. Stella Mbubaegbu...

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High-profile college leader to retire

The well-known leader of a high-profile college has announced his intention to retire after more than 11 years at...

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Does Corbyn’s ‘education escalator’ still include free adult learning?

Labour’s commitment to fully funding beginner and “second-chance” short adult education courses has been questioned, after the political party...

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