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DfE Apprenticeship Training Provider Accountability Framework

by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 8, 2023 | Uncategorised

The Department for Education (DfE) will use this framework to review the quality of apprenticeship provision of all ages and sets out their expectations, including: the policy framework’s key principles and objectives the indicators and thresholds they’ll use to...

West Sussex County Council Multiply Funding Opportunity

by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 5, 2023 | Uncategorised

West Sussex County Council are pleased to announce that their grant application process to work alongside them to deliver Multiply interventions is open, with a closing date for applications of 17 February 2023. Click here for more information.

Babcock Sells Part of Its Training Business to Inspiro Learning

by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 4, 2023 | Uncategorised

Babcock International, the defence infrastructure giant, has sold parts of its civil training division, which includes thousands of apprenticeships, to investment firm Inspirit Capital but it will retain contracts close to its “core business”. Provision within the...

Ofsted Addresses Early Years Apprenticeship Starts Decline

by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 4, 2023 | Uncategorised

More must be done to address falling apprenticeship starts in early years providers amid the sector’s staffing crisis, Ofsted’s Chief Inspector has said. Amanda Spielman has also warned against using apprentices in the early years sector to replace “skilled,...

Procurement Bidding Open for Adult Education Budget

by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 4, 2023 | Uncategorised

Bidding has opened for the next round of adult education budget (AEB) procurement by ESFA. Up to £63 million has been made available for qualification based AEB for 2023/24 with a further £12 million available for the free courses for jobs scheme (FCFJ), both serving...

New Lifelong Loan Entitlement Laws Laid in Parliament

by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 4, 2023 | Uncategorised

New laws to stop providers over-charging for higher education courses funded through the new lifelong loan entitlement (LLE) have been laid in Parliament. The new lifelong learning bill legislates for a new method of calculating the maximum fees providers can charge...
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