College ‘surprised’ at inspection just a year after ‘good’ result ‘We were repeatedly told there had been no trigger and it was within the usual inspection cycle’
‘Inept’: Make UK speaks out after suppressing Ofsted How a grade 4 report turned into a 2 in 7 months
Provider that trains 5 apprentices judged ‘inadequate’ Inspectors find tutors lacking ‘expertise’ in apprenticeships and no vocational teaching
‘Underutilised’ college campus to reopen as specialist high needs centre Principal ‘delighted’ to find ‘sustainable solution’ for the site after controversial closure
First T Levels relicensing tender launched Awarding organisations sought to ‘refresh and develop’ those rolled out in waves 1 and 2
Ofsted surrenders in secret legal battle over ‘fatally flawed’ inspection Sector body overturns ‘inadequate’ judgment and accuses watchdog of ‘sub-standard’ assessment
Halfon ‘encouraged’ by apprenticeship trends since the levy Young people squeezed out and higher levels continue to grow while level 2 falls to lowest on record
Kion Ahadi named as new Federation of Awarding Bodies chief He will lead the membership body from February
OBR forecast hikes apprenticeship levy intake to £4bn next year Gap between levy receipts and public spending distribution becomes ‘gaping chasm’