by SCTP | Oct 10, 2025 | News
This is the final report of the Learning & Work Institute’s Ambition Skills programme, supported by City & Guilds and NOCN. It finds that achieving world-class skills could boost the economy by £22 billion and save taxpayers £8 billion per year and sets...
by SCTP | Oct 10, 2025 | News
The draft minutes from the latest meeting of the West Sussex Economic Growth Board on 25 September are now published here.
by SCTP | Oct 10, 2025 | News
SCTP Member, The Learning Curve Group is introducing CareersPro, their new web-based platform that helps providers deliver engaging, Gatsby-aligned careers guidance. With the DfE encouraging all independent training providers to align with the Gatsby Benchmarks from...
by SCTP | Oct 10, 2025 | News
The DfE has published an updated document, DfE’s approach to assessing the financial health of organisations. This sets out what is required by DfE from organisations to perform a financial health assessment for independent training providers, special post-16...
by SCTP | Oct 10, 2025 | News
Latest information from the DfE including: 1. Your final funding claim for 2024 to 2025; 2. Record your T Level data accurately; 3. Updated requirements and guidance for the financial health assessment of organisations; 4. Care to Learn and 16 to 19 Bursary Fund...
by SCTP | Oct 10, 2025 | News
In an open letter, Chief Inspector Sir Martyn Oliver thanks education leaders across England.
by SCTP | Oct 4, 2025 | News
The DfE has updated the Apprenticeship Accountability Framework (AAF) to confirm that foundation apprenticeship achievement rates will not be included in a provider’s qualification achievement rate (QAR) for the 2025 to 2026 academic year.
by SCTP | Oct 4, 2025 | News
The CIPD has welcomed this initiative but urges financial support for small firms to expand apprenticeship opportunities. Click here for more.
by SCTP | Oct 4, 2025 | News
Plans for new “V Level” qualifications to sit alongside A-levels and T Levels are being drawn up, FE Week has revealed. Multiple sources have confirmed that ministers are poised to set out plans for a new suite of vocational qualifications in the upcoming white paper...
by SCTP | Oct 4, 2025 | News
East Sussex County Council’s ESTAR (East Sussex Temporary Accommodation and Refugees) Brochure collates and promotes information about skills and employability training in East Sussex. It will be hosted on the Careers East Sussex Website for residents and stakeholder...