Guildford College Group joins Activate Learning
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  • Mar 29, 2019
65 more jobs under threat at merged college
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  • Mar 27, 2019
UK business school leaders predict closures and mergers
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  • Mar 25, 2019
College spends almost £1m on consultants and temps
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  • Mar 22, 2019
How we’re working towards joining the higher education community
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  • Mar 22, 2019
The danger of growth: should colleges stay small?
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  • Mar 20, 2019
Kensington and Chelsea College reveals merger plan
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  • Mar 20, 2019
Baker U-turns by telling all UTCs they could survive by joining multi-academy trusts
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  • Mar 15, 2019
UTCs told to join MATs after Lord Baker U-turn
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  • Mar 15, 2019
Ambition Institute launched to support teachers and leaders
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Ambition School Leadership Institute for Teaching Mergers Training
  • Mar 11, 2019
FE Commissioner: review of Cornwall's post-16 provision
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Post-16 Colleges Mergers
  • Mar 8, 2019
Commissioner recommends single college for Cornwall
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  • Mar 8, 2019
Teaching jobs under threat at newly merged college
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Unions Mergers Colleges Redundancies
  • Mar 1, 2019
Up to 50 jobs at risk at college group following £30m merger bailout
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  • Mar 1, 2019
Mega college in debt consulting on demerger
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  • Feb 25, 2019
How to get the best out of a college merger
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  • Feb 11, 2019
Principal defends college merger facilitated by £30 million bailout
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  • Feb 8, 2019
'Substantial operating losses' at London college
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  • Feb 7, 2019
DfE threatens to reclaim £110k loan unless school joins a multi-academy trust
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  • Feb 1, 2019
Academy schools struggle with ‘unsustainable’ deficits
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Academies Finances Deficit Mergers
  • Jan 31, 2019
Deficit hits £10m in three years as KCC continues to seek merger solution
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Colleges Finances Funding Mergers
  • Jan 18, 2019
The college mergers on the horizon for 2019
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  • Jan 11, 2019
College gets its ‘good’ Ofsted rating back a year after mega-merger
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  • Jan 8, 2019
Four secrets to a successful college merger
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  • Dec 10, 2018
A. C. Grayling: takeover is ‘Cape Canaveral’ moment for NCH
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  • Dec 5, 2018
Ofsted annual report 2017/18: Nine key findings for FE
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  • Dec 4, 2018
Childcare in sights of regulator
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Childcare Competition Mergers
  • Nov 29, 2018
University takeover of struggling college delayed, again
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Colleges Mergers
  • Nov 14, 2018
AC Grayling’s arts college in merger
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  • Nov 13, 2018
Merger and acquisition – the elephant in the room?
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  • Nov 5, 2018
In the news 2 November 2018
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Universities Colleges Bankruptcy Finances Budget Pay Unions Strikes Unconditional offers Predicted grades Campus Technology Mergers
  • Nov 2, 2018
Ofsted slate wiped clean for grade four UTC joining MAT
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  • Oct 30, 2018
Colleges receive £330m in restructuring cash
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  • Oct 26, 2018
Failing colleges that merge 'can expect' Ofsted monitoring visit
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  • Oct 1, 2018
Heads unions ‘to merge within a decade’
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  • Aug 24, 2018
Another college set for university merger
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  • Aug 20, 2018
Improving the offer for colleges in the East of England
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Colleges Mergers
  • Aug 3, 2018
Ofsted criticised for allowing college mergers to be excuse for turning a blind eye to failure
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  • Aug 3, 2018
August is key merger month amid 17 partnerships for 2018
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  • Jul 16, 2018
Educators to strike against teachers' 'super-union' after merger leads to bitter row
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Strikes Mergers NUT ATL
  • Jul 15, 2018
Two charities supporting school staff will merge
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Charities Mergers Teachers Leaders
  • Jul 6, 2018
Need to know: what's the state of college finances?
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Colleges Scotland Pay Mergers
  • Jun 21, 2018
Pay hike ‘absorbs’ £50m college merger savings
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  • Jun 21, 2018
Daily roundup 4 May: Life chances, school inspections, charity merger
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  • May 4, 2018
London mega-merger to create England’s third biggest college group
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  • May 2, 2018
London UCU members vote to strike against NCG paymasters
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  • May 1, 2018
College that needed huge bailouts set to merge
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  • Apr 27, 2018
Merger of Stockport College and Trafford College
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  • Apr 5, 2018
More colleges complete mergers
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  • Apr 5, 2018
Three-time ‘inadequate’ college merger completes
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  • Apr 5, 2018
Troubled Essex college set for merger rescue
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  • Apr 4, 2018
Guildford College to join Activate Learning
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Colleges Mergers
  • Mar 28, 2018
Guildford College Group plans merger with Activate Learning
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  • Mar 28, 2018
London college set to merge with university
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  • Mar 19, 2018
Lambeth College and LSBU merger is back on
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Colleges Mergers
  • Mar 19, 2018
Local MP "shocked and concerned" at college U-turn that will close campus and cost jobs
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Colleges Closures Redundancies Mergers Unions
  • Mar 13, 2018
FE commissioner forces merger at Guildford College
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FE Commissioner Mergers Colleges
  • Feb 22, 2018
FE Commissioner tells Guildford College to merge by the end of this year
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FE Commissioner Colleges Mergers Intervention Standards
  • Feb 22, 2018
Embattled Kensington and Chelsea chair refuses to step down
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Colleges Leaders Resignations Mergers
  • Feb 20, 2018
College thrown £3m lifeline ahead of second attempt at merger
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  • Feb 14, 2018
Mergers mergers everywhere!
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  • Feb 8, 2018
FE governors to be scrutinised by researchers
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  • Feb 7, 2018
Merger creates seventh largest college group
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  • Feb 1, 2018
Property rationalisation and mergers in FE colleges
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Colleges Mergers
  • Jan 31, 2018
Milton promises to find ‘the right solution’ for ‘precious’ Kensington and Chelsea College
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Colleges Anne Milton Mergers
  • Jan 29, 2018
Merging single sector agency announces new name as Advance HE
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  • Jan 29, 2018
Victory for Grenfell campaigners as FE Commissioner scraps colleges’ merger
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Colleges Mergers
  • Jan 27, 2018
Youth mental health charities announce merger
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  • Jan 16, 2018
Struggling college ‘expects’ £25 million bailout as university merger hits buffers
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Colleges Finances Funding ESFA Mergers Partnerships
  • Jan 16, 2018
Struggling college awarded £21m to make merger work
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  • Jan 12, 2018
HEA Chief Executive announces her departure
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Resignations HEA Mergers Leaders
  • Jan 10, 2018
First college merger plan for 2018 launched in the south-east
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Colleges Mergers Skills
  • Jan 3, 2018
Bracknell and Wokingham College to merge with Activate Learning
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Colleges Mergers Apprenticeships
  • Jan 3, 2018
ECU board agrees to merge with the HEA and LFHE
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Universities Sector agencies Mergers
  • Dec 21, 2017
Telford College merger gets the official go-ahead
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  • Dec 21, 2017
Skills minister personally delays controversial Kensington college merger
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Colleges Mergers
  • Dec 19, 2017
HEA welcomes the sector agency merger
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  • Dec 18, 2017
Grenfell campaigners win reprieve in fight to save local college
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Colleges Mergers
  • Dec 18, 2017
Battle to save college campus near Grenfell Tower gets FE commissioner support
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Colleges FE Commissioner Campus Mergers
  • Dec 8, 2017
Secularists claim Floreat merger could lead to ‘faith schools by stealth’
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Church schools Faith schools Academies MATs Mergers Religion
  • Dec 7, 2017
MAT set up by government minister planning merger due to financial 'challenge'
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  • Dec 5, 2017
Grenfell campaigners fight to save further education college
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Colleges Adult education Mergers
  • Nov 21, 2017
Mergers: Managing Change
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Colleges Mergers
  • Nov 6, 2017
Why are so many college mergers falling apart?
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  • Sep 24, 2017
Rosie Winterton MP checking out further education at Doncaster College
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NEU Unions Colleges Skills 16-18 Adult learners Funding Mergers Apprenticeship reforms Skills plan T-levels
  • Sep 21, 2017
Free school that opened a year ago set to merge with controversial Norfolk academy
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TES Free schools Mergers Academies DfE
  • Sep 18, 2017
Stockport and Trafford colleges announce merger plans
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  • Sep 18, 2017
MP blasts stalled merger as a ‘hostile takeover’
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FE Week Colleges Mergers Area reviews
  • Sep 15, 2017
College caught on camera touting for rival’s learners
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  • Sep 15, 2017
Another college merger in doubt following ‘regrettable’ TV comments
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  • Sep 12, 2017
Consultation launched on mega-London college merger amid Grenfell opposition
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FE Week Colleges Mergers
  • Sep 4, 2017
In the news: 11 August 2017
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  • Aug 11, 2017
Over £1m of public money paid in grants for failed mergers
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FE Week Funding Colleges Mergers DfE
  • Aug 10, 2017
Area reviews: Colleges receive £5.5m in transition grants
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  • Aug 10, 2017
Final area review reports published
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  • Aug 3, 2017
Area reviews: 15 reports and recommendations for colleges published
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  • Aug 3, 2017
Area review waves four and five recommendations published
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FE Week Area reviews Post-16 Training Skills Colleges Mergers
  • Aug 3, 2017
A busy day for mergers as 21 colleges join 10 partnerships
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  • Aug 1, 2017
London college merger called off at last minute
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  • Jul 26, 2017
Almost 400 staff face uncertain summer through post-merger job cuts plan
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FE Week Colleges Staff Redundancies Mergers Unions
  • Jul 17, 2017
All three Tees Valley area review merger proposals fall through
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  • Jul 15, 2017
Sats reform could threaten future of infant schools
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TES SATS Exams Assessment Politics Primary schools School closures Mergers
  • Jul 7, 2017
Policy Tracker – Keeping track of what happened in the world of education in June 2017
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  • Jun 30, 2017
Merger collapse makes it a dozen area review failures
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FE Week Colleges Mergers Area reviews
  • Jun 26, 2017
Nottingham College mega-merger goes through 10 months late
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FE Week Mergers Nottingham College
  • Jun 10, 2017
Merger of two London colleges agreed
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FE Week Colleges Mergers
  • May 26, 2017
Recognising the value of colleges
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AoC Colleges Politics Brexit Funding Employers Mergers Skills Training Area reviews
  • May 22, 2017
What now for colleges that tried and failed to merge?
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FE Week Mergers
  • May 20, 2017
In the news: 5 May 2017
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UCU Unions THE Pay Academics Donations Philanthropy Colleges Mergers Closures
  • May 5, 2017