by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 19, 2024 | Uncategorised
This funding information guide shows the changes ESFA is making for 16 to 19 funding for the academic year 2024 to 2025 and provides you with the latest updates. Click here for FE Week commentary. Click here for the official ESFA collection of 16 – 19 funding...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 18, 2024 | Uncategorised
The high value courses premium is 16 to 19 funding to encourage delivery of selected level 3 courses in subjects that are crucial for the labour market, leading to higher wage returns and a more productive economy. The lists contain the qualifications which will...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 18, 2024 | Uncategorised
Chaos, confusion, and exposure of personal information are three things that college and university students and staff would not normally associate with their day-to-day, and nor should they. Unfortunately, a trend of ransomware attacks on the UK’s education sector...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 18, 2024 | Uncategorised
Local businesses are being offered funding to train apprentices by West Sussex County Council. Any business based in West Sussex can apply at any time of the year for the funding to help upskill their current workforce or bring in new talent. The funding is possible...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 18, 2024 | Uncategorised
Brighton & Hove’s Youth Employment Hub has been shortlisted in the national LGC Awards 2024 in the ‘Public/Public Partnership’ category. The Youth Employment Hub, run by Brighton & Hove City Council is an innovative partnership with the Department for Work...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 12, 2024 | Uncategorised
The DfE Apprenticeship Support and Knowledge for Schools and Colleges (ASK) programme offers a range of free support for schools and colleges designed to inform and inspire students, staff and parents about apprenticeships and T Levels. Led by CXK in the South, SCTP...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 12, 2024 | Uncategorised
The DfE is developing a new route into teaching – the teacher degree apprenticeship. It will be a high-quality initial teacher training (ITT) course. Apprentices will get an undergraduate degree alongside qualified teacher status (QTS). They’re inviting...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 12, 2024 | Uncategorised
This guide, recently published by DfE, will help apprentices find out what to expect from the end-point assessment (EPA), an independent assessment at the final stage of an apprenticeship. It tests the knowledge, skills and behaviours that your apprentices have gained...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 11, 2024 | Uncategorised
This Automotive Education report by the Institute of the Motor Industry analyses the number of people completing automotive qualifications and starting automotive apprenticeships in the UK. In the third quarter of 2023, the automotive qualifications and...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 11, 2024 | Uncategorised
More than 250 small and medium-sized employers have already recruited over 10 apprentices since the government removed a cap on starts last year. SMEs were restricted to a maximum of ten apprenticeship starts from 2020 until April 3, 2023. Ministers decided to...
