Colleges

Razey returns: DfE announces three new deputy FE commissioners

All three will serve under new FE Commissioner Ellen Thinnesen

Anviksha Patel
Anviksha Patel
Colleges, Long read

Inside Karen Redhead’s battle to rebuild West London College

'Not for the faint-hearted’: How Redhead pulled her college back from the brink

Jessica Hill
Jessica Hill
Colleges, safeguarding

Statutory Prevent duty led to ‘over-reporting’ of referrals in colleges, review finds

Independent commission into counterterrorism slams high rate of ‘unnecessary’ Prevent referrals

Anviksha Patel
Anviksha Patel
Colleges, Staff

Sixth form college teachers accept 4% pay rise

Pay award goes ‘some way’ to correcting fallout with non-academised teachers earlier this year, says NEU

Anviksha Patel
Anviksha Patel
Colleges

NHS’ Hadfield to chair Weston as college’s condition improves

Health service's apprenticeships lead will lead governing board as college moves out of intervention

Anviksha Patel
Anviksha Patel
Colleges

Private ’targeted support’ to replace public college intervention in ‘most cases’

The DfE hopes new intervention teams will improve outcomes for 70,000 students

Josh Mellor
Josh Mellor
Colleges

Cumbrian college principal retires after 16 years

Chris Nattress will be replaced by Mark Fell at Lakes College

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Colleges

We don’t need a school-style enrichment framework, we need one built for FE

In an age of social media anxiety and digital overload, enrichment shouldn't be a luxury – it’s how we...

Jessica Hill
Lisa Humphries
The Staffroom - opinion

When flags divide instead of unite, FE must help rebuild belonging

As national identity becomes a battleground, FE must show what true unity looks like: diverse, empathetic and brave enough...

Jessica Hill
Haroon Bashir