DfE’s Director General for Skills Moves to Schools Brief

by SCTP | Jan 23, 2026 | News

Julia Kinniburgh, the Department for Education’s most senior skills official is set to leave the role to take charge of schools and SEND reform on an interim basis. Click here for more from FE Week.

Youth Employment UK Youth Ambassador Programme Applications Now Open

by SCTP | Jan 23, 2026 | News

Youth Employment UK’s successful Youth Ambassador Programme has been central to their work. YEUK amplifies youth voices through their annual Youth Voice Census, and their ambassador programme helps further champion youth voices through public speaking...

Turing Scheme: Apply for Funding for International Placements

by SCTP | Jan 23, 2026 | News

DfE information on applying for funding for international study and work placements for schools, further education providers and higher education providers.

£43 Million Boost for Green Aviation to Drive Growth, Jobs and Cleaner Flights

by SCTP | Jan 23, 2026 | News

This Department for Transport press release announces that funding will go towards UK research and development projects that help deliver net zero aviation by 2050.

Business Secretary Backs British Scaleups with Growth Package and Red Tape Review

by SCTP | Jan 23, 2026 | News

This Department for Business & Trade press release states that British entrepreneurs, workers and communities will benefit from a sweeping package of growth measures, as the Government acts to invest in key growth sectors and slash red tape to help businesses...