Colleges

Schools in England face ‘significant squeeze’ on budgets, IFS report finds
Annual survey reveals further education and sixth form colleges could experience particular hardship
Richard Adams Education editor
12, Dec, 2022 @12:01 AM

Further education colleges in England face losing financial independence
Government likely to treat FE sector as ‘big schools’, removing autonomy over borrowing and investment
Richard Adams Education editor
29, Nov, 2022 @6:21 PM

Jeremy Hunt announces £2.3bn per year boost for state schools
Extra money meets previous pledge to restore funding for pupils up to age of 16 back to 2020 levels
Richard Adams Education editor
18, Nov, 2022 @6:00 AM

Sixth-form teachers in England to vote on strike action over pay
Union boss says workers are pursuing above-inflation pay rise after ‘real-terms cut since 2010’
Sally Weale Education correspondent
12, Oct, 2022 @12:10 PM

The Guardian view on college strikes: a 2.5% pay rise isn’t enough | Editorial
Editorial: Cancelled lessons are an unhappy prospect, but further education teachers have had a raw deal for years
Editorial
20, Sep, 2022 @5:35 PM

England’s FE colleges face ‘unprecedented’ wave of strikes
Staff across country will take 10 days of action, spread over a four-week period, in protest over latest pay offer
Sally Weale Education correspondent
12, Sep, 2022 @6:19 PM

‘Adele gave us hope’: the inside story of the Brit School
Vital springboard for the likes of Adele and Amy Winehouse? Or conveyor belt for beige pop? Staff, famous alumni and critics of the Brit performing arts school consider its complicated legacy
Michael Cragg
02, Sep, 2022 @10:00 AM

Adult education and apprenticeships budget will be 25% down since 2010
IFS says cuts and inflation far outweigh £900m promised new spending, undermining levelling up ambitions
Richard Adams Education editor
12, Jun, 2022 @11:01 PM

Combine classes in case of Covid staff shortages, DfE tells teachers in England
Tories criticised for failing to tackle Omicron earlier as Covid infections are still high
Richard Adams and Andrew Sparrow
02, Jan, 2022 @6:56 PM

Refund students hit by English university strikes, says watchdog
Three-day walkout begins at 58 institutions over pensions, pay and working conditions
Richard Adams Education editor
01, Dec, 2021 @1:01 PM

Extremists using online gaming and Covid conspiracies to recruit youngsters
Right wing poses twice the threat of radicalisation than Islamic extremists according to government
Richard Adams and Sally Weale
19, Nov, 2021 @6:00 AM

Sunak commits £1.8bn to catch-up and tutoring classes in England
Budget announcement to help children affected by pandemic disruption is climb-down for chancellor
Richard Adams Education editor
27, Oct, 2021 @4:09 PM
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