Apprenticeships, Ofsted

‘Inadequate’ private provider escapes ESFA contract termination

'Unique' circumstances at ambulance ITP lead to unheard-of decision

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Apprenticeships, Ofsted

Training giant with 5,000 learners pulls out of apprenticeship market

GP Strategies Training Ltd confirms closure of UK apprenticeship arm leaves 95 workers at risk of redundancy

Jason Noble
Jason Noble
Ofsted

Ofsted annual report: Staff shortages hampering quality

Here's what we learned from the latest Ofsted annual report, covering the first year of inspections since the pandemic

Shane Chowen
Shane Chowen
Colleges, Ofsted

Colleges spill the beans on Ofsted’s first local skills needs inspections

College leaders explain how Ofsted's skills inspections work

Jason Noble
Jason Noble
Ofsted

Ofsted pulls provider’s ‘inadequate’ report in unprecedented move

Re-inspection ordered six weeks after publication

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Ofsted

Confirmed: College for vulnerable adults judged ‘inadequate’ over safety concerns

Ofsted says leaders are 'unable to identify and protect learners who may be at risk or need help'

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Ofsted

Leadership and management provider hit with Ofsted ‘inadequate’ for recruiting ‘without integrity’

'It just feels the cards are stacked against us', says director as firm exits the market

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Colleges, Ofsted

Ofsted gives first ‘limited’ rating to college for meeting skills contribution

Strode College is among the first in the country to be inspected with the new enhanced framework

Jason Noble
Jason Noble
Apprenticeships, Ofsted

University that ramped up apprenticeships secures third ‘outstanding’ Ofsted rating

More than 2,000 apprentices have been recruited in the past four years

Jason Noble
Jason Noble