by SCTP | Nov 7, 2025 | News
The DfE is asking for college principals or individuals that work in the finance team and involved with the financial return (FR) to help them improve colleges’ experience with the process. Click here for more.
by SCTP | Nov 7, 2025 | News
The DfE is developing a new online service called Manage your education estate and inviting people who work in dioceses, local authorities and further education colleges at a responsible body level and are involved in estates management, maintenance, or operations to...
by SCTP | Nov 7, 2025 | News
As the sector adapts to the new Ofsted Inspection Framework, the DfE is updating its apprenticeship intervention policy. The core principles of their existing accountability policy remain unchanged. They say they remain committed to high-quality apprenticeship...
by SCTP | Nov 7, 2025 | News
Further to the DfE’s Update article on Wednesday 15 October, Skills England has now published the initial group of revised assessment plans, as illustrative examples, in line with the Apprenticeship Assessment Principles published in February 2025. The revised...
by SCTP | Nov 7, 2025 | News
While ELD is currently only available for funded apprenticeships (FM36) and care to learn funded (FM82) courses; non-funded apprenticeships (FM99) are expected to be available in early 2026. Click here for more.
by SCTP | Nov 7, 2025 | News
Latest information from the DfE including: 1. December 2025 college financial statements submission; 2. 2026 to 2027 high needs place change process; 3. Enter learning data; 4. Update on apprenticeship assessment changes coming; 5. Updated Ofsted apprenticeship...
