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...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Aug 29, 2024 | News
The government will create a £3 million “content store” to train artificial intelligence (AI) to be more reliable to help teachers mark work and plan lessons. Government documents, such as curriculum guidance, lesson plans and anonymised student assessments will be...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Aug 29, 2024 | News
The government’s curriculum and assessment review should look at the policy of driving pupils who don’t pass GCSE English and maths to resit the subjects, the head of exams regulator Ofqual has said. The recent GCSE results saw both a reduction in the proportion of...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Aug 29, 2024 | News
This new report published by the Education Policy Institute, commissioned by youth education charity Impetus, has identified a ‘suspension employment gap’ with young people who are suspended at secondary school experiencing a range of poorer outcomes in late...
