Profiles

Nazir Afzal

Nazir Afzal is “desperately concerned” about how the government treats FE. One answer, he says, it to raise its...

Catherine Murray
Catherine Murray
Feature, News

The principal who took over two failed colleges and came out smiling

Mike Hopkins has more experience than most principals of overseeing college mergers. In January of this year South and...

Catherine Murray
Catherine Murray
Opinion

How to move more school-leavers towards degree apprenticeships

Key stakeholders must understand that apprenticeships are as valuable as any other degree, says Jassiem Moore The Department for...

Catherine Murray
JASSIEM MOORE
News

Education that gets out of classrooms and into the community

Six per cent of adults with learning disabilities are in paid employment – something that specialist colleges are working...

Catherine Murray
Catherine Murray
Profiles

Judith Doyle, Principal and CEO, Gateshead College

FE Week travelled to Newcastle to meet the college principal who was recognised in the New Year’s honours for...

Catherine Murray
Catherine Murray
Opinion

College teacher pay decision is clumsy and divisive

Having identified some new funding for teacher pay, it could have been spent fairly across the system – instead...

Catherine Murray
EDDIE PLAYFAIR
Profiles

Tom Bewick, chief executive, Federation of Awarding Bodies

Tom Bewick recently took over the top job at the membership organisation Federation of Awarding Bodies. FE Week caught...

Catherine Murray
Catherine Murray
Bulletin

GCSE English resits: 2018 results

Here are the 2018 GCSE English results for all students in the UK, aged 17 and over, and the...

Catherine Murray
Catherine Murray
Bulletin

GCSE maths resits: 2018 results

Here are the 2018 GCSE maths results for all students in the UK, aged 17 and over, and the...

Catherine Murray
Catherine Murray