Adult education, Devolution, Ofsted

London providers allowed to keep AEB contracts after Ofsted ‘inadequate’

Greater London Authority confirms two AEB providers will see out their contract to the end of July

Jason Noble
Jason Noble
Colleges, Ofsted

London college controversially hit with Ofsted ‘inadequate’ over ‘inappropriate behaviour’

Ofsted inspectors report 'homophobic language' and uncomfortable learners at Croydon College

Jason Noble
Jason Noble
Ofsted

Catholic sixth form college stays ‘outstanding’ after 15-year inspection gap

The college's student population almost doubled in that time

Jason Noble
Jason Noble
Colleges, Ofsted

‘Momentous’ top Ofsted rating for large Kent college group

EKC Group secures 'outstanding' designations in all areas

Jason Noble
Jason Noble
Ofsted

HR firm judged ‘inadequate’ over unsafe recruitment practices

Absolute Works has challenged its 'inadequate' Ofsted rating

Jason Noble
Jason Noble
Ofsted

English Football League apprenticeship provider nets top Ofsted marks again

Large provider given 'outstanding' rating 11 years after securing the top rating

Jason Noble
Jason Noble
Industrial action, Ofsted

Ofsted inspectors and senior DfE officials to ballot for strike action

FDA union announces first national strike ballot over pay in over 40 years

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
Ofsted

Abolish Ofsted? We have better things to focus on

Ofsted must do better amid the sector’s perma-crisis but lowering the stakes of inspection is firmly down to colleges...

JL Dutaut
Stuart Rimmer
Ofsted

University-run apprenticeship provider hit with Ofsted ‘inadequate’

University of Bolton makes one of its deans new chief executive for its apprenticeship provider business

Jason Noble
Jason Noble