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After decades of underinvestment in FE, the eye-watering pay packets of some college leaders have proved controversial. But, until now, little was known about the salaries forked out by their independent counterparts. Here, Julia Belgutay and George Ryan reveal how some ITP bosses take home more than the best-paid principals

FE sector leaders want wholesale reform as a result of the government’s post-18 review

Theresa May’s launch of a high-profile funding review promised meaningful change for the sector, but there are now growing fears the debate will be dominated by university tuition fees. Julia Belgutay and George Ryan look at the changes colleges are crying out for to ensure that this review isn’t another missed opportunity

Devolved governments in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland complain that they have been ‘overlooked and undermined’ by the scheme. Julia Belgutay and George Ryan report

With skills policy a devolved matter, there are big differences between the nations of the UK with how apprenticeship levy funds are spent