by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 8, 2019 | Uncategorised
A collection of the ESFA funding system and rates for the Adult Education budget (AEB), apprenticeships, advanced learner loans and the bursary, ESF and 16 to 18 apprenticeships can be found here. Guidance has just been added for the 2019 to 2020 funding year for AEB...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 8, 2019 | Uncategorised
Latest update from the ESFA including: 1. Action: apprenticeship funding rules user research; 2. Reminder: advanced learner loans – updating contact manager information on the SLC portal; 3. Information: register of apprenticeship training providers re-applications;...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 8, 2019 | Uncategorised
New figures from the Office for National Statistics just released show that since 2010 the number of workless households has fallen by over a million, while the number of children in workless households in down by 665,000. A press release from the Department for Work...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 8, 2019 | Uncategorised
The latest monthly newsletter from the Education & Training Foundation focusing on maths and English support for providers in the South East.
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 8, 2019 | Uncategorised
The DWP has confirmed that some smaller jobcentres will merge with larger ones, and others will be co-located within local government premises. The announcement and further details are here.
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 6, 2019 | Uncategorised
The National Audit Office (NAO) has published a new report assessing whether the apprenticeship programme is providing value for money. The report concludes that the government has some way to go before it can demonstrate that the programme is achieving value for...