by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 2, 2019 | Uncategorised
The government has produced a Sector Deal with the tourism industry. This sets out how the government and industry will work in partnership to boost productivity, develop the skills of the UK workforce and support destinations to enhance their visitor offer.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 2, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Government has published an introduction to Sector Deals, providing an overview of the Sector Deals which are supporting the Industrial Strategy. These sector deals are partnerships between the government and industry on sector-specific issues and can create...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 2, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education have announced another 17 apprenticeship standards have now been reviewed and had their funding bands approved. Of the 17 reviewed, 10 have now had their funding reduced, one has increased and six stayed the...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 2, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has updated the guidance for organisations who are applying to register to offer independent end-point assessment for apprenticeship standards. The updated section refers to External Quality Assurance (EQA) and includes the new framework from the Institute...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 2, 2019 | Uncategorised
Ofsted Chief Inspector, Amanda Spielman, spoke at the National Day Nurseries Association about the education inspection framework (EIF) and offered clarity on how Ofsted inspects. Her speech can be read here.