by Sarah Sawyer | May 17, 2019 | Uncategorised
13 – 19 May is Mental Health Awareness Week, an annual campaign hosted by the Mental Health Foundation aimed at raising the profile of issues related to mental health and encouraging conversations around wellbeing. Staff working in education settings are often...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 17, 2019 | Uncategorised
National numeracy day was on 15 May and the government has published an article on how it is helping to boost the nation’s maths skills by highlighting some recent initiatives such as a national network of maths hubs and the new Centres for Excellence in Maths....
by Sarah Sawyer | May 17, 2019 | Uncategorised
The guidance for 16 to 19 study programmes for the 2019 to 2020 academic year has been published. It covers academic, technical and vocational study programmes, including traineeships and supported internships.
by Sarah Sawyer | May 17, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Ofsted Board is responsible for setting the strategic priorities, targets and objectives for Ofsted. Their latest Board meeting minutes have been published, along with their Audit and Risk Assurance Committee minutes.
by Sarah Sawyer | May 17, 2019 | Uncategorised
A review has been launched to examine inequality in Britain in pay, wealth and health. The review will examine the role of policies, from taxes and benefits through to trade policy, education policies, the labour market, regional development, competition policy and...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 17, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has published new guidance on how funding for traineeships works. They have also published a 19 to 24 traineeships over-delivery calculator that can be used to work out how much traineeship delivery they will fund in the 2018/19 funding year, if you deliver...