Colleges

Candour becomes law – what Hillsborough Law means for colleges

Borne from the tragedy of the Hillsborough disaster, the new duty of candour will make ethical conduct a legal...

Jessica Hill
Smita Jamdar and Kamal Chauhan
Colleges

Governors Havant a clue about college’s finances going South

FE Commissioner reveals financial crisis at Hampshire college came 'out of the blue' for board members

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Colleges

Principals scratch their heads over new improvement teams

FE leaders warn Labour’s regional improvement teams risk duplicating oversight already performed by the FE Commissioner

Josh Mellor
Josh Mellor
Colleges

Weston freed of ‘traumatic’ NTI – but finance probe continues

College out of intervention after strengthening governance procedures

Anviksha Patel
Anviksha Patel
Colleges

LSEC reveals civic rebrand

London academies and college group unveils new umbrella brand to 'emphasise role as anchor institution'

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Colleges, Skills reform

Skills England urged to confront government on FE funding

Joint AoC and UUK report also calls for 'excessive' competition to be challenged

Josh Mellor
Josh Mellor
Colleges, Training Providers

An anti-fraud law for business has big implications for FE providers

The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 raises the stakes for FE institutions. Senior managers and governors could...

Jessica Hill
Kamal Chauhan and Charlotte Cassells
Colleges

Three thousand voices spoke and what they said shocked us

Our major learners’ survey revealed insights and concerns that aren’t available from national data

Jessica Hill
Vivienne Avery
Colleges

£31k FE teacher training bursaries to continue in 2026-27

Experts say bursaries are 'very effective for recruiting more teachers and retaining additional teachers long-term' amid Labour's 6.5k pledge

Billy Camden
Billy Camden