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Four Key Things Learned from The Employer Skills Survey 2022

by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 8, 2023 | Uncategorised

The amount of money spent on training in England has decreased as UK-wide spending drops to its lowest ever recorded level, according to the government’s latest employer skills survey. The report, published by the Department for Education, sought out data on labour...

Experts Call on Ministers to Address Apprenticeship Levy Concerns

by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 8, 2023 | Uncategorised

The Treasury has been accused of short-changing employers after analysis revealed that HMRC had kept around £415 million generated from apprenticeship levy receipts last year. Experts have called on ministers to address the emerging mismatch between the cash the...

Education Secretary ‘Highly Focused’ on Improving Apprenticeship Completions

by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 8, 2023 | Uncategorised

High apprenticeship drop out rates are highly costly to taxpayers, according to the education secretary, who told the Conservative Party conference she is “hugely focused” on improving apprenticeship completions. Speaking at the Conservative Party conference, Keegan...

Prime Minister Plans to Replace A-Levels and T-Levels with Advances British Standard

by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 8, 2023 | Uncategorised

The prime minister announced during his Conservative party conference speech that he would be creating a “new single qualification for school leavers” by replacing A-levels and T Levels with the Advanced British Standard. The reform comes only three years after T...

£30m Allocated in First Year of Rishi Sunak’s Flagship Maths Scheme Goes Unspent

by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 8, 2023 | Uncategorised

Councils have had concerns about the inflexible funding rules of the prime minister’s flagship maths programme after new figures revealed that a third of the money allocated in its first year went unspent. Multiply, Rishi Sunak’s adult maths education programme,...
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