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Change description : 2026-02-25 11:22:00: Removed Ellen Thinnesen and Colin Booth from the ‘National leaders of further education’ list. [Guidance and regulation]

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Guidance

National leaders of further education: current national leaders

The national leaders of further education programme is a source of support to improve quality in further education colleges.

Applies to England

Documents

Details

A list of national leaders of further education.

Updates to this page

Published 18 January 2018
Last updated 2025 JuneFebruary 20252026 + show all updates
  1. Updated the 'National leaders of further education' section and added a new leader to the 'National leaders of further education finance specialists' section.

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Update history

2026-02-25 11:22
Removed Ellen Thinnesen and Colin Booth from the ‘National leaders of further education’ list.

2025-06-20 16:21
Updated the ‘National leaders of further education’ section and added a new leader to the ‘National leaders of further education finance specialists’ section.

2023-09-01 09:30
Removed Paul Phillips (Weston College) and Kate Roe (Darlington College), as they have stepped down from their role.

2022-11-07 12:32
The contact details for national leaders of further education finance specialists has been added. Information about recruiting finance specialists for the programme has been removed.

2022-08-22 09:30
How to apply to be a finance specialist for national leaders of further education (NLFE) added. Stockton Riverside College (Education Training collective) removed from the list of NLFEs.

2022-03-17 12:00
We have updated the page now the application process has closed and have added the new members to the page.