by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 15, 2020 | Uncategorised
Ofsted’s Deputy Director for Further Education and Skills, Paul Joyce, talks in this Ofsted blog, about their review into online education during COVID-19 in the FE and skills sector. This topic was discussed by Dr Richard Beynon at the SCTP members’ conference...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 15, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Dfe has announced the publication of Dame Mary Ney’s review of the way government exercises its oversight of college finances and financial management. Her report, completed in October, contains a series of recommendations to strengthen current arrangements,...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 15, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Resolution Foundation is hosting an interactive webinar on 21 July to debate questions around the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on household incomes. The session will be hearing the views of Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer Anneliese Dodds on this topic....
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 15, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Treasury has published a comparison of independent forecasts for the UK economy in July 2020.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 14, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DfE has announced new measures designed to boost the quality and take-up of higher technical education. These include introducing newly approved higher technical qualifications from September 2022 and working with Ofsted and the Office for Students to make sure...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 14, 2020 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has published the new apprenticeship funding policy paper, setting out the policy for apprenticeship funding for new starts from 1 August 2020. This new guidance reflects the new measures announced in the Chancellors summer statement alongside other important...
