by SCTP | Jun 13, 2018 | Uncategorised
The Third Sector National Learning Alliance has asked local authorities not to leave third sector community learning providers out in the cold. The ESFA recently announced the offer of additional non-formula community learning funding for 2018/2019 to 30 local...
by SCTP | Jun 13, 2018 | Uncategorised
New research from SCTP member City & Guilds & Emsi has looked at the current position on skills shortages in the UK. With most industries expected to grow between now and 2024, a significant number of skilled workers will be needed to meet demand....
by SCTP | Jun 13, 2018 | Uncategorised
In the fourth of a series of FE News podcasts, AELP CEO, Mark Dawe analyses the current reasons behind the recent falls in take up of apprenticeships by SMEs and calls for a temporary removal of the 10% contribution for SMEs for under 25 year olds, more flexibility on...
by SCTP | Jun 12, 2018 | Uncategorised
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by SCTP | Jun 11, 2018 | Uncategorised
The Rye Studio School in East Sussex will close this summer due to low student numbers. It is not alone with 24 studio schools – 14-to-19 institutions with a vocational curriculum – to close or announce plans to close since the inception of the project. According to...
by SCTP | Jun 11, 2018 | Uncategorised
The Chartered Management Institute and the British Chambers of Commerce have unveiled a 10-point plan to ‘make the Apprenticeship Levy work for all’. There are 5 key ‘asks’ of government and 5 for employers. These more flexibility in the use of...
