by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 31, 2019 | Uncategorised
The government has announced a £400 million funding boost to FE from the 2020/21 academic year. This includes £190 million to increase the base rate of funding for 16-19 year-olds. From August 2020 the base rate will rise to £4188. This also includes an additional...
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 30, 2019 | Uncategorised
Ofsted has published new summary guidance of what providers should expect from and what they need to do as part of an Ofsted inspection.
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 30, 2019 | Uncategorised
We’re delighted to announce that Next Step Apprenticeships has become the latest full member of SCTP. A word from our new member: Next Step Apprenticeships is an accredited training provider, working to deliver quality qualifications and assessments that will inspire...
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 30, 2019 | Uncategorised
The South East LEP (SELEP) launched the Digital Skills Partnership in June 2019. It brings together regional businesses, large employers, charities, and public sector organisations to tackle local digital skills challenges. One of their first jobs in the South East is...
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 30, 2019 | Uncategorised
The UK has fallen to the bottom of the G7 growth league table in the second quarter of 2019. The UK’s GDP shrank by 0.2% in the period between April and June. Read more on this here.
