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
Josh Mellor
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
FE Week Reporter
Colleges

Chichester CEO Green unable to work, staff told

Deputy chief executive covering Andrew Green's duties until further notice

Anviksha Patel
Anviksha Patel
Colleges

FE’s social impact risks being ignored if we don’t measure it

From community outreach to economic renewal, FE’s contribution goes far beyond the classroom – but we need the data...

Jessica Hill
Dr Vikki Smith
Colleges

Leader wellbeing is central to the success of our college students

Technical CPD alone won’t sustain a workforce navigating funding pressures, safeguarding complexities and rising SEND. Colleges must rebuild leadership...

Jessica Hill
Dr Sam Parrett and Andy Wolfe
Colleges

College pulls statement about its future after failing to get DfE sign off

The now-retracted Havant and South Downs College press release claimed it has a ‘strong and independent future’

Josh Mellor
Josh Mellor
Colleges

To lead on inclusion, FE needs more neurodiverse thinkers at its top tables

If the sector wants innovation, empathy and resilience, it must open the door to the leaders who think differently

Jessica Hill
Imran Mir
Colleges

A volunteer-led approach could break the resit failure cycle  

The new 100-hour rule for English and maths may increase teaching time, but without personalised support, it won’t shift...

Jessica Hill
Tim Dalton
Colleges

FE Commissioner: ‘I never intended to force college mergers – but bigger groups have thrived’

Shelagh Legrave also reflects on ‘sobering’ reminders of bad governance in her final annual report

Josh Mellor
Josh Mellor