Skills Bootcamp results missing in action Delays in data showing how effective the courses are have been described as “unacceptable”
Skills bootcamps can help fill immigration shortages, says DWP Work and Pensions minister plans to better target short training scheme at high vacancy sectors
London’s mayor pairs skills with business in new appointment Howard Dawber will take over from Jules Pipe, who has overseen skills for eight years
MPs: DfE should include FE in teacher recruitment forecasts FE is the ‘worst impacted’ sector yet often ignored by DfE plans
Lack of skilled workers risks major infrastructure projects going over budget, PAC warns Major projects in FE include the T Level roll out, Skills Bootcamps and the capital transformation programme
Ofsted snubs FE providers from sub-judgements website change The move to add sub-judgements to school profiles on its website has been planned for at least two months but will not apply to FE providers
DWP’s own research casts doubt on revived training scheme’s success ‘There was less evidence that SWAPs moved claimants into employment, despite this being a key intended outcome’
Mayoral pledges: Burnham plans ‘halls of apprentice’ for Greater Manchester We take a look at what England’s newly elected mayors have promised to deliver for regional skills training
Waltham Forest named London’s only ‘outstanding’ general FE college Inspectors heaped praise on the college for helping students to “flourish”