Last year, the AoC did not make a recommendation until October, offering up a “disappointing” 2.5 per cent pay rise for 2024/25 after the government refused to include colleges in the £1.2 billion ...

A coding skills bootcamp provider has been rated ‘outstanding’ in all areas by Ofsted for “skilfully” teaching recruits and ...

We should get used to industrial strategy priority sectors getting first dibs on limited new skills funding, writes Mike ...

Oliver also announced that inspectors employed as His Majesty’s Inspectors (HMIs) will only be able to lead visits from ...

Many apprentices face delays, whether due to illness, exam resits, or issues with training delivery. Without a formal extension to their agreement they risk being left without clarity over their pay, ...

Planned DfE reforms to HE franchising amount to 'regulatory negligence', says The Post-18 Project, which recommends instead ...

In a wide-ranging final session of the education committee’s inquiry into FE and skills this morning, Baroness Jacqui Smith ...

Ex-head of SFA defends 3aaa change of control refusal, claiming buyer’s plan posed ‘threat’ that could leave agency ‘picking ...

Leadership unions warn they will take the 'unprecedented step' unless watchdog changes course over inspection plans ...

This week the government has published its long-awaited industrial strategy, setting out its ten year plan to promote business investment growth. Hailed by the Chancellor and Prime Minister as a new ...

New courses will be funded through the growth and skills levy from early next year, according to the government’s industrial ...

While greater flexibility is welcome in Ofqual's apprenticeship assessment reforms, challenges remain ...