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£6.3m available for T Level placement incentive fund for employers

5 days ago | feweek.co.uk | Anviksha Patel

The UK government is embarking on a transformative journey to reshape its skills landscape, placing a significant emphasis on... In an era where safeguarding and compliance are firmly in the spotlight, education providers face a growing responsibility: to... Engagement should be the first priority in cognitive assessment. An engaging assessment is an inclusive assessment — when cognitive...
England needs us, don't treat ITPs as second-class providers

6 days ago | feweek.co.uk | Jessica Hill

The country needs us so why treat ITPs as second-class providers?
tech will add problems, not solve them

1 week ago | feweek.co.uk | Jessica Hill

More from this theme Recent articles If you missed last week’s AI-in-education announcements, AI ‘Testbeds’ will share £1 million across colleges. Yes, the Department for Education – which couldn’t set up the Multiply website with £110m – thinks £5,000 per college will have us competing with Silicon Valley. What’s more, the government launched ‘Techyouth’ – basically ‘I Call App Britain’ from The Thick of It. And finally, the DfE’s embarrassingly-overdue AI guidance arrived.
WCG sells contentious campus after High Court win

1 week ago | feweek.co.uk | Josh Mellor

WCG sells contentious campus after High Court win The proceeds will be used to pay off debts from an ongoing government funding audit The proceeds will be used to pay off debts from an ongoing government funding audit More from this theme Recent articles A large midlands college has finally sold a campus two years after winning a controversial legal battle with its local council and campaigners.
DfE appoints three new FE national leaders

1 week ago | feweek.co.uk | Josh Mellor |Shane Chowen

DfE appoints three new FE national leaders Principals of 'outstanding' colleges have been enlisted to help other colleges improve Principals of 'outstanding' colleges have been enlisted to help other colleges improve More from this theme Recent articles Three leaders of ‘outstanding’ colleges have been appointed to the Department for Education’s roster of national leaders of further education.
SEND deficits to be kept off council balance sheets for two more years

1 week ago | feweek.co.uk | Freddie Whittaker

SEND deficits to be kept off council balance sheets for two more years SEND deficit 'statutory override' protecting potentially scores of councils from insolvency extended to 2028 SEND deficit 'statutory override' protecting potentially scores of councils from insolvency extended to 2028 More from this theme Recent articles An accounting loophole keeping spiralling SEND deficits from bankrupting councils has been extended for two years.
DfE agrees ‘transitional period’ for new off the job policy

1 week ago | feweek.co.uk | Anviksha Patel

DfE agrees ‘transitional period’ for new off the job policy Four-month grace period for 39 apprenticeships with revised off-the-job training hours follows sector concerns Four-month grace period for 39 apprenticeships with revised off-the-job training hours follows sector concerns More from this theme Recent articles The government will temporarily slash minimum off-the-job training (OTJ) hours for 39 apprenticeship standards by up to half after concerns emerged that the timing to implement...
Sixth-form strike looms over pay ‘harmonisation’

1 week ago | feweek.co.uk | Josh Mellor

The UK government is embarking on a transformative journey to reshape its skills landscape, placing a significant emphasis on... In an era where safeguarding and compliance are firmly in the spotlight, education providers face a growing responsibility: to... Engagement should be the first priority in cognitive assessment. An engaging assessment is an inclusive assessment — when cognitive...
New ERBs needed following devolution shake-up

1 week ago | feweek.co.uk | Anviksha Patel

New ERBs needed following devolution shake-up £6.3 million available for 39 ERBs next year £6.3 million available for 39 ERBs next year More from this theme Recent articles Business groups are being sought to run local skills improvement plans for the North East and Somerset from October.
Exam picket over cuts at ‘second chances’ Hackney sixth form

1 week ago | feweek.co.uk | Josh Mellor

More from this theme Recent articles Teachers are continuing an exam-season walkout over plans to ditch A-levels and make up to 43 redundancies at a college known for offering “second chances”. Staff at Hackney Sixth Form Campus in east London began four weeks of strike action on June 12 after parent group New City College (NCC) proposed reductions due to the centre’s 69.5 per cent achievement rate.