by Vanessa Potter | Jul 26, 2019 | Uncategorised
Following the Timpson Review, the Department for Education is consulting on how to make schools more accountable for the students they exclude, working with Ofsted to clamp down on off-rolling, and calling on local areas to explain or change trends in exclusions for...
by Vanessa Potter | Jul 26, 2019 | Uncategorised
DfE Apprenticeship starts statistics show a 7 per cent increase on last year’s performance, however, starts are still falling significantly short of pre-levy figures. Analysis from FE Week here.
by Vanessa Potter | Jul 26, 2019 | Uncategorised
Weekly round-up of information and actions for Education and Skills Funding Agency funded organisations.
by Vanessa Potter | Jul 26, 2019 | Uncategorised
Kevin Courtney, joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, responds to the incoming Prime Minister’s statements that education and school funding is at the top of his domestic agenda. “Our message to Boris Johnson is that, if he is serious about a...
by Vanessa Potter | Jul 26, 2019 | Uncategorised
Born in the digital age, young people are thought to be disconnected from their local area. ONS have analysed data from the ‘Community Life Survey’ to understand how young people engage with their local area, compared with the rest of the adult population....
by Vanessa Potter | Jul 26, 2019 | Uncategorised
“The acute shortage of levy funding for SME employers and the disastrous fall in intermediate level apprenticeships have to be addressed quickly and we urge the Secretary of State to push the case for apprenticeships and other key skill programmes hard with the...