by SCTP | Jan 3, 2023 | Uncategorised
Latest blog post from the Institute for Apprenticeships & Technical Education on External Quality Assurance including End Point Assessment (EPA).
by Jasmine Griffiths | Dec 29, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education had intended to issue allocations for the skills fund for the 2023/24 academic year. The new fund brings together the adult education budget, free courses for jobs and community learning under a single heading however plans to merge...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Dec 29, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education has published its proposals to make mandatory professional qualifications work with the end point assessments (EPAs) and eliminate some of the current problems in the system. IfATE’s new proposals aim to...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Dec 29, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Education Policy Institute has published a report assessing how Covid-19 disruption impacted disadvantaged groups of students in 2021. The report said that for 2019/20 much of the teaching for courses was completed by March 2020, when the pandemic first hit the...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Dec 29, 2022 | Uncategorised
This annual report by East Sussex Public Health considers the relationship between work, skills, and health. It is the second in a series of three annual reports looking at the broad social and economic circumstances that together influence health, known as the social...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Dec 21, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Reducing Parental Conflict Programme is launching a Challenge Fund in England to support families experiencing parental conflict. Organisations can apply under two strands: Supporting Diverse Families will fund initiatives that research the needs of diverse...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Dec 21, 2022 | Uncategorised
A report by DWP has been published on the performance of the Restart Scheme. Click here for more.
by Jasmine Griffiths | Dec 16, 2022 | Uncategorised
Ofsted has published its annual report on the state of education and social care for the last academic year – the first full year of inspections since the pandemic. The report analyses the performance of colleges, training providers, adult and community education...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Dec 16, 2022 | Uncategorised
Skills Minister Robert Halfon has addressed questions from education select committee members on the future of post-16 qualifications. The Minister spoke on a range of subjects, including T Levels, apprenticeships, careers advice, a British Baccalaureate and...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Dec 15, 2022 | Uncategorised
A new report from the Public Accounts Committee says the Department for Education’s (DfE) £4 billion a year spend on activities designed to develop workforce skills in England is failing to deliver the skills essential to economic growth and prosperity. The number of...
