by Jasmine Griffiths | Sep 6, 2024 | News
The Department for Education (DfE) has updated the Skills Bootcamps Funding and Performance Management guidance 2024 to 2026. The guidance: sets out the funding and performance management rules that apply to all suppliers with a contract to deliver Skills Bootcamps...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Sep 6, 2024 | News
Latest from ESFA including: Action: Adult funding allocations 2024 to 2025 business case deadline – 6 September 2024.Information: Guidance to support post-16 funding assurance audits. Information: Earnings adjustment statement. Information: 16 to 19 tuition fund...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Sep 6, 2024 | News
Recently, Skills Minister Jacqui Smith delivered a speech at the Universities UK conference. Commenting on the importance of tackling the skills shortages in the HE sector, she said “The HE sector has a huge role to play locally, nationally and internationally...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Sep 6, 2024 | News
This guide sets out the government’s policy on 16 to 19 study programmes. It covers academic, technical and vocational study programmes, including traineeships and supported internships. It applies to all providers of 16 to 19 education in England, including: schools...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Sep 6, 2024 | News
His Majesty’s Chief Inspector (HMCI), Sir Martyn Oliver, is committed to working with the sectors that Ofsted inspects and regulates. He has invited external stakeholders with relevant experience to be members of one of 7 external reference groups. The 7 external...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Sep 6, 2024 | News
This guidance is for ESFA funded further education providers and new apprenticeship providers. The guidances includes: information on what to expect if you are chosen for an audit step by step processes to help you collect evidence controls and processes you should...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Aug 29, 2024 | News
Estimates of young people (aged 16 to 24 years) who are not in education, employment or training, by age and sex. Key points for the period include: Labour Force Survey (LFS) estimates have been weighted to population estimates published in November 2023 for periods...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Aug 29, 2024 | News
HM Treasury have provided a comparison of independent forecasts for the UK economy in August 2024. This month’s edition of the forecast comparison contains short-term forecasts for 2024 and 2025, as well as medium-term forecasts from 2024 to 2028, and financial year...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Aug 29, 2024 | News
Business West Sussex is currently recruiting members from the West Sussex business community to join a new Economic Growth Board. The new board will influence strategy and actions to help West Sussex businesses and the economy to flourish. The Board is part of a new...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Aug 29, 2024 | News
A new report from the British Association of Construction Heads (BACH) investigates the reasons behind why 47% of construction apprentices do not complete their apprenticeship. It makes recommendations for ways in which the Government, colleges, training providers and...