by SCTP | Jan 6, 2025 | News
Employers are urging the government to follow through on its commitment to focus on workforce issues in its new industrial strategy, according to a survey by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC).
by SCTP | Jan 6, 2025 | News
A number of recent reports have set out in detail the extent of the crisis in the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) system, which is letting down children and their families, creating intense pressure on local authority funding and on schools. This...
by SCTP | Jan 6, 2025 | News
Strict performance measures for intensive upskilling courses launched during the pandemic meant some providers only focused on “job ready” candidates, an evaluation of learners has revealed. This week the Department for Education published an evaluation of completions...
by SCTP | Jan 5, 2025 | News
A summary of who has been honoured in FE and skills in the New Year’s honours list.
by SCTP | Jan 5, 2025 | News
MPs will question Chief Inspector, Sir Martyn Oliver next week on Ofsted’s progress in addressing concerns raised by a coroner following the death of headteacher Ruth Perry. Oliver, who has just marked one year in the role, will appear in front of...