by Jasmine Griffiths | Jan 7, 2023 | Uncategorised
Prime Minster Rishi Sunak has set an ‘ambition’ for all students to study some form of maths until the age of 18. Further details will need to be set out but the government has also said that they don’t intend to make maths A-level compulsory but are...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jan 7, 2023 | Uncategorised
The data from Legal & General found that among those planning to delay leaving work because of economic downturn, 1.7 million expected to have to keep working indefinitely, either in part-time (19 per cent) or full-time roles (9 per cent). Pre-retirees who planned...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jan 7, 2023 | Uncategorised
The Government has announced plans for a Parliamentary bill that will ensure vital public services maintain a “basic function” during industrial action. The bill which is due to go through Parliament in the coming weeks, will impact six key public services and see...
by SCTP | Jan 3, 2023 | Uncategorised
Over the last few months, the LSIP project team have been undertaking Deep Dives into the Sussex LSIP key sectors, following on from the Digital Sector deep dive done earlier in the year. The remaining key sectors they’re look at are: Engineering and Manufacturing...
by SCTP | Jan 3, 2023 | Uncategorised
Perhaps surprisingly to those working at the front line, the financial resilience of the further education sector is no longer a headline risk, according to the Department for Education. The DfE this week published its annual report and accounts for the year ending...
by SCTP | Jan 3, 2023 | Uncategorised
Always nice to see people working in our sector being recognised for their efforts and achievements. To see who they are, click here.
by SCTP | Jan 3, 2023 | Uncategorised
Click here for the latest edition from the partnership that focuses on economic growth, political strategy and collaboration between the public and private sector.
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jan 3, 2023 | Uncategorised
Last month, WorldSkills UK announced the winners of the 2022 national finals, which took place in colleges and training providers across the United Kingdom. Fe Week has produced a supplement covering the event.
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jan 3, 2023 | Uncategorised
Click here for the Institute of Employment Studies’ analysis of the latest labour market statistics. In summary the IES says that as with last month, headline estimates for employment, unemployment and economic inactivity are broadly flat – with some signs...
by SCTP | Jan 3, 2023 | Uncategorised
This interesting article from the Resolution Foundation looks at the prospects for people and business in the coming year.
