by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 16, 2020 | Uncategorised
The latest information from the ESFA: 1. Latest information on coronavirus (COVID-19); 2. Action: Additional traineeships performance-management point; 3. Action: Call out for user testing; 4. Reminder: FE teacher training grants and bursaries for 2020 to 2021...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 16, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DfE has published the Education and Training Professionals Survey 2019 research report. The survey addresses the evidence gap on workforce data available to the DfE and the wider sector on teaching staff and leaders in Independent Training Providers, Adult and...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 16, 2020 | Uncategorised
Following Dv8’s successful merger with London Learning Consortium (LLC) they have announced the appointment of Jim Sharpe as the new Principal of Dv8 Sussex. Jim Sharpe has been Principal at East Sussex College Hastings since January 2018, with responsibility for...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 16, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) is currently consulting on a proposed new approach for making apprenticeship funding band recommendations. This is a second consultation is as a result of feedback received from the first consultation...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 16, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Education Secretary, Gavin Williamson, appeared at an Education Select Committee hearing on 16 September. He answered questions on the summer exam problems and the reopening of schools and colleges. This article highlights some of the issues he discussed including...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 15, 2020 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has updated the Learner Entry Tool known issues 2020 to 2021 document. The Learner Entry Tool is for further education providers who need to return ILR information for up to 500 learners but don’t have a data management system.
