by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 10, 2019 | Uncategorised
It has been announced that Ofsted will launch its consultation on the new education inspection framework, which will be introduced from September, next week. Amanda Spielman, the Chief Inspector will be delivering a speech at the Sixth Form Colleges’ Association...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 10, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education has published new guidance on the 20% off-the-job training rule for apprentices, attempting to bust certain ‘myths’. Read more here.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 10, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ESFA have updated the apprenticeship qualification achievement rates (QAR) specification 2017- 2018 and the education and training qualification achievement rates (QAR) specification 2017 – 2018. They have also published guidance for using the reports for...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 10, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Public Policy Research has published a report exploring the impact of the new legislation which came into effect one year ago which stipulates that schools must ensure that a ‘range of education and training providers’ have access to...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 10, 2019 | Uncategorised
Latest edition of business update, the ESFA’s monthly round-up of information and news for businesses including: 1. Apprenticeship service update, 2. Apprenticeship Levy survey, 3. National Apprenticeship Week 2019 theme announced, 4. New national apprenticeship...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 10, 2019 | Uncategorised
West Sussex County Council (WSCC) and the Federation of Small Businesses will be celebrating the achievements of apprentices at the West Sussex Apprentice Graduation at The Hawth in Crawley on 20...