by Jasmine Griffiths | Jun 16, 2024 | Uncategorised
The apprenticeship accountability framework (AAF) dashboard has been updated to include the thresholds published in the AAF in April 2024. The new thresholds will be used in performance conversations from June 2024. To support provider self-improvement, the dashboard...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jun 16, 2024 | Uncategorised
Latest from ESFA including: 1. Action: Deadline for funding claim – Thursday 13 June 2024. 2. Information: Apprenticeships accountability framework.
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jun 16, 2024 | Uncategorised
Every year, UCAS supports nearly 1.5 million students in exploring their post-secondary choices. As part of this, they assist 700,000 students in making nearly 3 million applications to over 350 universities and colleges across the UK. UCAS has received consistent...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jun 16, 2024 | Uncategorised
A General Election has been called for Thursday 4th July 2024. Pledge to Turn Up and vote today and National Society of Apprentices (NSOA) will send you all the information you need to take part in the election. Apprentices play a key part in building a better,...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jun 16, 2024 | Uncategorised
The report, ‘Strengthening governance arrangements in the English post-16 skills system’, provides a blueprint for what a new national skills body to oversee a post-16 education and skills strategy should look like and how it could operate in practice, focusing on...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jun 16, 2024 | Uncategorised
Labour and the Conservatives are engaged in a “conspiracy of silence” on billions of pounds of cuts in unprotected public services, such as further education, leading economists have warned. Both parties, with the Liberal Democrats and the Green Party, published...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jun 16, 2024 | Uncategorised
A new poll suggests that increasing the number of apprenticeships is the joint most important education issue for voters in the lead-up to the election but there is limited backing for the apprenticeship policies put forward by both main parties. The poll, carried out...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jun 16, 2024 | Uncategorised
Labour has promised “a comprehensive strategy” to “better integrate” further and higher education by setting out the roles of different training providers, how students can move between them and “strengthening regulation” in its general election manifesto published...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jun 16, 2024 | Uncategorised
The Liberal Democrats will consider exempting colleges from VAT, the party has said in its manifesto, which was released recently, that reiterates pledges to give every adult at least £5,000 towards training and widening the apprenticeship levy. The manifesto...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jun 16, 2024 | Uncategorised
The Conservative party launched its manifesto last week, which commits to introducing a national service for 18-year-olds funded by eventually scrapping the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. The party has also pledged to create 100,000 more apprenticeships and introduce an...
