by SCTP | Feb 15, 2026 | News
Sussex has reached a significant milestone in its devolution journey, with government laying the Statutory Instrument in parliament that will formally establish the Sussex & Brighton Combined County Authority. This is the final legislative step and will enable the...
by SCTP | Feb 15, 2026 | News
Avencera’s report for the Gatsby Charitable Foundation, considers the risks and opportunities of current apprenticeship assessment reforms and how, and how successfully, assessment organisations, training providers and employers respond to those risks and...
by SCTP | Feb 15, 2026 | News
Latest information from the DfE including: 1. High needs place change process request outcomes for 2026 to 2027 academic year; 2. The further education teacher full time equivalent (FTE) data collection closes by 5pm Monday 16 February 2026; 3. Submit bid for Post-16...
by SCTP | Feb 15, 2026 | News
Ministers have pledged to cut the time it takes to update apprenticeships and develop new short courses linked to major infrastructure projects to as little as three months. Under the plans, the government will “fast-track” cases where rapid changes to apprenticeships...
by SCTP | Feb 15, 2026 | News
Young people across the country are to benefit from a clearer path into apprenticeships, as the Prime Minister vows to “unlock opportunities for young people across the country”. Click here for more from FE News.
by SCTP | Feb 15, 2026 | News
The Department for Work and Pensions’ most senior official has announced he is stepping down this summer. In an email to staff, DWP permanent secretary Peter Schofield said this year is a “good time” to leave the department after eight years in the role. Click here...