News PeopleCert opens investigation into ‘conduct’ of City & Guilds execs Exams regulator Ofqual also ‘monitoring developments’ at the awarding giant following its controversial sale Josh Mellor 5h Josh Mellor 5h Ofsted Exclusive HGV trainer’s route to an ‘exceptional’ grade First provider to get top grade under new Ofsted framework says inspections are tougher, fairer and more human Anviksha Patel 10h Anviksha Patel 10h Colleges Disabled lecturer wins £177k discrimination payout The college’s failure to take action against two staff members cost it an extra £5,000 Josh Mellor 10h Josh Mellor 10h SEND College teachers part of £200m SEND training scheme A ‘comprehensive’ new package of training is hoped to ‘upskill all staff in every school, college and nursery’ Shane Chowen 20h Shane Chowen 20h News Top two City & Guilds execs placed on leave CEO and CFO absence comes a week after the Charity Commission launched an investigation into the company’s sale Shane Chowen 21h Shane Chowen 21h News Trustees reveal bonus ‘discussions’ as Charity Commission launches probe City & Guilds chair Dame Ann Limb will step down at the end of the month Josh Mellor 23h Josh Mellor 23h Colleges Student stalked staff and talked to their AI ‘deep fakes’ College learner handed 3-year community order and lifetime restraining orders FE Week Reporter 1d FE Week Reporter 1d Colleges Chichester CEO Green unable to work, staff told Deputy chief executive covering Andrew Green’s duties until further notice Anviksha Patel 1d Anviksha Patel 1d Ofsted Deputy FE commissioner joins Ofsted board Frances Wadsworth among five new appointments to governing board of the inspectorate FE Week Reporter 1d FE Week Reporter 1d Higher education Peck’s picks: FE leaders join OfS’ ‘critical friend’ panel Two current and one former principal selected to alert higher education regulator to emerging risks Anviksha Patel 2d Anviksha Patel 2d Strikes Half of college strikes called off as three-day walk out begins Strike list whittled down to 16 colleges after more deals and talks tabled Anviksha Patel 2d Anviksha Patel 2d Ofqual Ofqual boss quizzed on resit ‘treadmill’, V Levels, AI anxiety and new rebuke powers Sir Ian Bauckham was questioned by MPs this morning Anviksha Patel 3d Anviksha Patel 3d 1 2 3 4 5 6 843 Older Must read Colleges, Long read Exclusive Legrave’s last orders: build cash, challenge leaders and don’t ignore teaching In her final interview, the outgoing FE Commissioner warns colleges not to mistake funding rises for financial safety Shane Chowen 1mo Shane Chowen 1mo 16-19 Long read Curriculum review: ‘Strengthen’ resit accountability and reduce T Level assessment burden Review recommends already-announced V Levels, level 2 pathways and new pre-GCSE English and maths quals Anviksha Patel 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo News Case dismissed: Marples loses High Court claim against DfE A judge has dismissed a multi-million-pound claim brought by former training boss Peter Marples and his family against the… Shane Chowen 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo Next 3 stories Skills reform Long read New law to bar ‘unsuitable’ FE leaders among skills white paper reforms The government’s post-16 strategy has finally been unveiled Billy Camden 3mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 3mo Qualifications Exclusive Revealed: V Levels incoming as axe looms for BTECs New qualifications set to launch as ‘third route’ between A-levels and T Levels Shane Chowen 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo Politics, Skills reform Exclusive DWP will take over apprenticeships, minister confirms Shifting adult skills and apprenticeships policy will give “bigger emphasis on skills”, Jacqui Smith claims Anviksha Patel 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo
