Awarding

FAB elects Charlotte Bosworth as next chair

Kirstie Donnelly and Alan Woods will step down from the Federation of Awarding Bodies board this spring

Shane Chowen
Shane Chowen
Apprenticeships

What employers need to help improve apprenticeship completions 

Employers want apprentices to succeed, but barriers like providing time off to study hinders completion rates

Shane Chowen
Emily Rock (previously Austin)
Colleges

Collab Group closes after 20 years

College membership fees refunded as board weighs up ‘future plans’ with AoC

Shane Chowen
Shane Chowen
Apprenticeships

Latest apprenticeship funding review uprates 35 standards

Plumbing, church minister and healthcare science apprenticeships get funding boost

Shane Chowen
Shane Chowen
Apprenticeships, Higher education

First winners of OfS degree apprenticeships cash revealed

Ten colleges among 51 winners of initial batch of £40 million fund to expand and diversify degree apprenticeships

Shane Chowen
Shane Chowen
Colleges

Well-known college principal suddenly steps down

East Coast College said Stuart Rimmer left at the end of December, but would not say why

Shane Chowen
Shane Chowen
News

New year honours 2024: Who got what in FE and skills?

SFCA boss Bill Watkin receives a gong alongside four college principals and two WorldSkills medal winners

Shane Chowen
Shane Chowen
News

Ofqual reveals new interim chair

Former college principal and current Ofqual deputy chair Frances Wadsworth will step up in January

Shane Chowen
Shane Chowen
Colleges

Loughborough College announces Corrie Harris as new principal

Harris will succeed Jo Maher in May 2024

Shane Chowen
Shane Chowen