further education
Government should pay ‘premium’ for disadvantaged students over 16 – think tank
Research by the Education Policy Institute suggests disadvantaged students are 3.2 A-level grades behind their peers.
Brown: Government must boost rollout of T-levels to ‘enact revolution’
The former prime minister said delaying the delivery of the qualifications would ‘hamper’ the country’s growth prospects.
Awarding body faces £300,000 fine after T-level exam paper ‘failings’
Around 1,200 students’ results had to be withdrawn, recalculated and reissued in summer 2022 following an intervention from Ofqual.
Tories plan national virtual college to boost sector after SNP ‘neglect’
Scottish Conservative leader Meghan Gallacher spoke about her party’s proposals during a visit to Ayrshire College in Ayr.
Majority of college staff want Ofsted inspections to be abolished – survey
The watchdog has come under greater scrutiny in the past year following the death of headteacher Ruth Perry.
Further education lecturers in Northern Ireland have ‘reached agreement’ in industrial dispute
The majority of UCU and NASUWT voted to accept a 8.4% uplift plus a £1,000 payment
Champion for apprenticeships and skills Robert Halfon ‘will be missed’
The skills, apprenticeships and higher education minister has announced he is stepping down from the Government.
Free speech tsar issues warning to universities about overseas arrangements
The Office for Students has launched a consultation on new guidance about freedom of speech in higher education in England.
FE lecturer unions call on Conor Murphy to start ‘putting worthy words into implementable actions’ over pay and conditions
Members of the UCU and NASUWT recently voted to reject what they have described as an 'insulting' pay offer