by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 1, 2018 | Uncategorised
The Education Secretary, Damian Hinds, has announced the appointment of 12 Social Mobility Commissioners to support the new Chair of the Social Mobility Commission to drive action on social mobility around the country. The new commissioners come from all walks of life...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 1, 2018 | Uncategorised
Latest course newsletter from the Education & Training Foundation highlighting the upcoming courses from across their CPD programme for teachers, trainers and leaders in the further education and training sector.
by SCTP | Nov 1, 2018 | Uncategorised
This interesting article from Tom Bewick, Chief Exec of the Federation of Awarding Bodies take a critical look at the current apprenticeship system and its strengths and weaknesses and the reasons for the decline in starts. Interestingly he reports that in the...
by SCTP | Nov 1, 2018 | Uncategorised
There were some clear messages emerging from the conference which had a positive feel after some welcome budget announcements the day before. The main points related to ESFA announcements about RoATP, the apprenticeship register where the ESFA appeared to be listening...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 1, 2018 | Uncategorised
Latest update from the ESFA including: 1. Action: ESFA Information Exchange access information; 2. Action: ESFA Information Exchange folders; 3. Action: strategic college improvement fund (SCIF); 4. Information: 2017 to 2018 final reconciliation statements; 5....
by SCTP | Oct 31, 2018 | Uncategorised
The South East LEP (SELEP) has launched a new £750k ESF call for virtual reality and online learning. The deadline is 31 December and funding has to be 50% matched. SELEP has also set up a ‘Trello’ board to enable collaborations and so that you can link in with...
