by SCTP | Apr 27, 2025 | News
This consultation seeks your views on Ofsted’s proposed reforms to inspecting early years, state-funded schools, non-association independent schools, FE and skills and ITE. The deadline for responses is the 28th April 2025.
by SCTP | Apr 27, 2025 | News
BHCC can support employers in the city to take on new apprentices and develop the skills of existing employees. They do this by transferring apprenticeship levy funds that they’re not using. Click here for more information.
by SCTP | Apr 27, 2025 | News
The apprenticeship levy is giving West Sussex County Council the opportunity to invest in high quality training, helping to recruit apprentices and develop existing employees for our future economy. As a large levy-paying employer, the council can transfer some of its...
by SCTP | Apr 27, 2025 | News
This report from the Resolution Foundation ‘Yanked Away’ looks at the differing economic fortunes of Britain and America, post-pandemic.
by SCTP | Apr 25, 2025 | News
Brighton & Hove City Council reports that the government is considering responses to a county-wide consultation about devolution in Sussex and is expected to report back in the next few weeks. Click here for more on the process and on BHCC’s response.
by SCTP | Apr 25, 2025 | News
This FE News article looks at the profound UK labour market challenges, from persistent economic inactivity to the long-term impact of health inequalities and the urgent conversation around careers and employability support. It argues that encouragingly, 2025 has...
by SCTP | Apr 25, 2025 | News
This FE News article calls for a bold and coordinated approach to tackling youth unemployment and unlocking potential across the UK to address the needs and potential of nearly a million young people not in education, employment, or training (NEET).
by SCTP | Apr 25, 2025 | News
This FE News article finds that the interim findings of the Curriculum and Assessment Review confirm a disquieting truth: the system is falling short, especially for those who need it most.
by SCTP | Apr 25, 2025 | News
ABC has issued a press release regarding its alternative consultation on Ofsted’s Reform which, it believes, deals a severe blow to the proposed reforms from professionals and parents.
by SCTP | Apr 25, 2025 | News
As part of its inquiry into FE, Parliament’s education select committee heard from leaders of new executive agency, Skills England this morning on its work so far and its priorities once the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education is abolished later this...