by SCTP | Feb 21, 2018 | Uncategorised
The ESFA is reviewing the effectiveness of the current funding band structure and are considering changes to incentivise negotiation and drive better value for money. Any new structure would apply to new starts from August 2018. The maximum funding band will remain at...
by SCTP | Feb 21, 2018 | Uncategorised
Latest from the ESFA (former SFA) including: Class of 2018 apprentice graduations; Non levy apprenticeship procured growth requests; Review of apprenticeship funding bands; Final Qualification Achievement Rates (QAR) for 2016 to 2017.
by SCTP | Feb 20, 2018 | Uncategorised
Click here for the slides from this week’s Lsect webinar with Skills Minister, Ann Milton and Keith Smith, Director of Funding and Programmes at the ESFA, plus an update from sponsors and SCTP member, NCFE. Unfortunately there isn’t a recording available...
by SCTP | Feb 20, 2018 | Uncategorised
In answer to a question from the chair of the Commons treasury sub-committee, who asked what estimate had been “made of the underspend against the AEB in the academic year 2016/17”, Anne Milton confirmed that “The underspend against the mainstream participation...
by SCTP | Feb 20, 2018 | Uncategorised
We’ll be carrying this series of articles from the Strategic Development Network unpicking the detail of End Point Assessment. The first article gave an overview of EPA and this second article focusses on the use of Professional Discussion as an assessment...
