Employers renew calls for youth ‘apprenticeship guarantee’ The idea was first proposed by government in 2009 and resurfaced in 2020 before being quickly dropped
US ed tech giant exits bootcamps after raking in £5m Struggling firm leaves UK training ‘in the best interest of students’
New off-the-job apprenticeship flexibility set for 2024/25 Active learning can take place every 3 months from August for front-loaded or block release apprenticeships
Large south west college group announces new principal Rob Bosworth will leave Exeter College after 24 years to lead Cornwall College Group
Essex sixth form college celebrates Ofsted upgrade to ‘outstanding’ Principal describes the feat as a ‘ringing endorsement’ of ‘high quality work’
Ofsted slates US firm with £5m DfE bootcamps contract Whistleblower flagged concerns last year but no action was taken
NUS reaches settlement with sacked president Terms of the deal with Shaima Dallali will however be kept confidential
DfE scales back ‘free courses for jobs’ offer Access will be restricted to adults earning below £25k in 2024/25
AoC hikes large college member fees to £57.7k Most affected colleges supportive of 20% increase as some mull over value for money