Colleges

Religious sixth form colleges to academise from 2023

Regulations are expected to come into force this autumn

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Colleges, Industrial action

Oxfordshire college settles staff dispute after agreeing to ‘significant’ pay rise

Abingdon and Witney College staff have now called off a strike

Tallulah Taylor
Tallulah Taylor
Colleges, Industrial action, Politics

Leaders vow sector-wide march on parliament if Whitehall cuts hit FE

'We will have no hesitation in taking to the streets'

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Colleges

Third college to gain bachelor’s degree awarding powers revealed

Blackpool and The Fylde becomes the third mainstream college to secure bachelor's degree awarding powers

Jason Noble
Jason Noble
Colleges, Politics

College moves to 4-day week as energy support details stall

Further education leaders call for clarity on government energy support, as one college commits to four-day week

Jason Noble
Jason Noble
Colleges

Dates set for 26 college strikes this term

UCU confirms strike action will begin on September 26 at 26 colleges

Jason Noble
Jason Noble
Colleges

Association of Colleges conference goes veggie

Conference organisers say it comes as part of efforts to reduce carbon emissions

Shane Chowen
Shane Chowen
Colleges, Politics

FE colleges covered by Truss’ energy pledge ‘guarantee’ for the public sector

Colleges call for longer term support beyond the government's six month energy 'guarantee'

Jason Noble
Jason Noble
Colleges

Colleges call for aid as four-fold energy price hikes threaten solvency

Scores of colleges have outlined solvency fears unless soaring energy costs are tackled

Jason Noble
Jason Noble