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A new study questions the link between FE principals’ pay levels and performance

Government has ‘inadequately’ supported FE institutions and failed to engage employers, admits Justine Greening’s new social mobility strategy

Presenting her first Ofsted annual report as chief inspector, Amanda Spielman raises concerns about poor FE performance – but warns it will continue without more investment

Chief inspector Amanda Spielman also warns that ‘substantial’ funding available for apprenticeships could attract dubious providers into the sector

‘Initial’ £80 million allocated for paying post-16 providers for every additional student taking maths actually spread over five years, says SFCA

The government’s careers strategy sounds good – but, realistically, how much will it achieve without proper investment?