Opinion

As Covid-19 lock-down looms, we must be there for one another

In the face of the global pandemic, there is a great deal for the UK’s awarding industry to be...

Fraser Whieldon
Tom Bewick
Opinion

Be clear, be informative, be approachable

We owe our staff, students and other stakeholders good leadership – but remember to show a human face as...

Fraser Whieldon
RUTH SPARKES
News

Gowland comes out of retirement to be temp boss at London college

The principal of a London college has been replaced by a retired further education leader ahead of an FE...

Fraser Whieldon
Fraser Whieldon
News

Apprenticeship providers desperate for government support as starts plummet

England’s largest apprenticeship providers have told FE Week that starts are “falling off a cliff” and redundancies are likely...

Fraser Whieldon
Fraser Whieldon
News

Top civil servant challenged on £50k building cost for every UTC pupil

The Department for Education’s top civil servant has been quizzed before an influential Commons committee on £680 million university...

Fraser Whieldon
Fraser Whieldon
News

Another UTC to lower 14-19 age range from September

Another university technical college is scrapping its 14 to 19 age criteria and will start recruiting 13-year-olds from this...

Fraser Whieldon
Fraser Whieldon
Profiles

Profile: Simon Cook

FE Week meets the college principal who is determined to revitalize the fortunes of a neglected corner of England...

Fraser Whieldon
Fraser Whieldon
Bulletin, Movers and Shakers

MOVERS AND SHAKERS: EDITION 310

Your weekly guide to who’s new and who’s leaving. Kirstie Donnelly MBE, Chief executive, City & Guilds Group Start...

Fraser Whieldon
Fraser Whieldon
News

DfE launches last-minute T-level placements research

The government has embarked on a very last-minute mission to find out if students could fail to secure the...

Fraser Whieldon
Fraser Whieldon