by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 28, 2019 | Uncategorised
The DfE has published a Functional Skills reform factsheet. The current English and maths qualifications will be replaced in September 2019 to make them even more relevant and credible to the world of work. SCTP member, NCFE, outlined these changes at the January SCTP...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 25, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ESFA’s monthly e-news for MI managers, software writers and suppliers about FE data systems and reports, the ILR, open data and other data news.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 25, 2019 | Uncategorised
East Sussex County Council has published the latest 2018/19 data for young people participating in education, training or employment with training. Key headlines are: Duty to participate at academic age 16 for Dec18 was 95.7% and an improvement from Dec17 at 95% Duty...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 25, 2019 | Uncategorised
Following a successful appeal in July, the trailblazer group for three FE teaching apprenticeship standards have been awaiting the formal approval of their revised funding bands. FE Week reports that the three standards are now expected to be ready for delivery in the...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 25, 2019 | Uncategorised
Click here for a spreadsheet showing SCTP’s local analysis of apprenticeship starts figures released by the DfE in December. This shows starts by borough, district and parliamentary constituency and compares final figures for 2017/18 with the 2016/17 year. Nationally...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 25, 2019 | Uncategorised
The DfE has confirmed to FE Week that if providers have not planned to deliver 20% off the job training for their apprentices, they could have their funding clawed back as the programme would be considered ineligible. You can read more on this story on FE Week...
