‘Deteriorated’ finances on the mend at large adult education college, FE Commissioner finds Fee income dropped by 27% from £10.1m prior to the pandemic to £7.4m in 2020/21
‘A terrible way to treat a profession’: ASCL president slams league tables publication plan Colleges are being ‘thrown to the wolves’
DfE sets sail for first shipbuilding skills taskforce captain A refreshed cross-government National Shipping Strategy was launched on Thursday
Construction college appoints first female principal The announcement coincides with International Women’s Day
Colleges warned as cyber threat from Russia increases The AoC has already informed members about ‘unusual activity’ on its jobs website
Ofsted rates sixth form college ‘outstanding’ again – 13 years on from last inspection ‘We’re absolutely thrilled. This is a real testament to the staff who work tirelessly for our students’
DfE reveals plan to scrap thousands of level 2 and below qualifications Courses that are ‘too narrowly focused’ such as plumbing or bricklaying face the chop
College facing insolvency demands quicker merger solution FE Commissioner says even if significant savings are found the college cannot survive on its own
Provider pulls out of £3m devolved contract due to low student uptake ‘Potential learners just haven’t been able to commit to signing up’