by SCTP | Jul 5, 2025 | News
The latest report by Education Policy Institute investigates the drivers of the disadvantage gap and calls on the government to address the underlying causes of school absences, as it identifies higher levels of absence to be a key factor in the attainment gap between...
by SCTP | Jul 5, 2025 | News
Sir Martyn Oliver has said he should be judged on updated Ofsted reforms due to be released in September, admitting he only put out “foundations” of a plan originally because the sector demanded “urgent” reform. The chief inspector has been widely criticised for the...
by SCTP | Jul 5, 2025 | News
The number of FE students referred to the government’s anti-terrorism programme dropped by over a quarter last year, as experts suggest learners are “self-censoring” to avoid being flagged. Click here for more from FE Week.
by SCTP | Jul 5, 2025 | News
The Government has published the Employment Rights Bill Implementation Roadmap, setting out timelines for measures in the Bill coming into effect.
by SCTP | Jul 5, 2025 | News
Employers across the country have been recognised by the government for their outstanding commitment to apprenticeships. The Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers and Top 50 SME Apprenticeship Employers tables for 2025 showcase the very best apprenticeship programmes over...
by SCTP | Jul 5, 2025 | News
Understanding regulated activity is vital for anyone responsible for safeguarding young people or adults at risk. Knowing what counts as regulated activity ensures safer recruitment and helps prevent unsuitable individuals from having access to vulnerable groups. See...
