News

Level 2 business admin apprenticeship replacement ‘some distance off’, warns quango chief

The proposal for a level 2 business administration replacement is “some distance off” the quality bar for apprenticeships, a...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Politics

Spending review: Government criticised for ‘warm words’ on skills investment

FE leaders have been left frustrated by the lack of clarity

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Politics

Spending review 2021: What the chancellor announced for FE and skills

Treasury documents set out spending plans for next three years

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Prison education

Prison educators end long-running health and safety dispute

Around 600 staff at 49 prisons took four days of strike action between April and June 2021

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Politics

Spending review: Minimum wage for apprentices to rise to £4.81 an hour

It will take effect from April 1, 2022.

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Adult education

Devolved subcontracting in the dark

Hundreds of millions worth of deals hidden by MCAs

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
News
Billy Camden
Adult education, Politics

Bootcamps evaluation rings spending review alarm bells

The government is oblivious to how many people from the first wave secured a job or received a pay...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Colleges

Make climate education compulsory and give us £1.5bn to build sustainable campuses, colleges tell government

Their demands have been made in a letter signed by 150 college bosses to prime minister Boris Johnson and...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden