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Criminal investigation launched following college cyber attack

Cyber criminals have hacked into the personal data, and potentially bank details, of students and staff at Swindon College,...

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Billy Camden
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The numbers man who’s looking to fill UTC classrooms

Simon Connell, the new chief executive of the Baker Dearing Trust, is on a mission to change perceptions of...

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Billy Camden
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Brooklands future in the balance in £20m apprenticeship subcontracting scandal

A college’s future is in doubt after officials demanded it pays up to £20 million back to the government...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
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SPONSORED: How many lives can we change together? Supporting adults to access lifelong learning

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Milton reflects on her time as skills minister

Anne Milton’s tenure as apprenticeships and skills minister came to an abrupt end on 23 July when she resigned...

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Billy Camden
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Recruitment drive as ESFA cracks down on compliance

The Education and Skills Funding Agency is bolstering its compliance and prevention teams amid high-profile cases of provider failure...

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Billy Camden
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Meet the FE Commissioner’s new cost-cutting boss

Controversial minister Lord Agnew has been given responsibility for a new college financial warning system, as well as oversight...

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Billy Camden
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‘Colleges still running out of money’, claims top ESFA official

A top director in the Education and Skills Funding Agency has warned that colleges are “still running out of...

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Billy Camden
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Providers urge ESFA to U-turn on plans to collect delivered off-the-job training hours

The Association of Employment and Learning Providers is lobbying government to U-turn on its proposal to introduce yet another...

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Billy Camden