by SCTP | Sep 30, 2022 | Uncategorised
October is Black History Month and this year’s theme is ‘Time for Change: Action not Words’. This IFATE blog post explores the relevance and importance of this event for apprentices.
by SCTP | Sep 30, 2022 | Uncategorised
A DfE report that explores how new education technology (Edtech) is successfully implemented and embedded in schools and colleges.
by SCTP | Sep 30, 2022 | Uncategorised
Since July, the DfE have been consulting on proposals for a reformed FE funding and accountability system. This was due to close on 21 September 2022, but after taking into account feedback from some stakeholders they have decided to extend the closing date by 3 weeks...
by SCTP | Sep 30, 2022 | Uncategorised
The University and College Union (UCU) has said it is “wrong” that English further education colleges are classified as private sector bodies and that they must now be reclassified as part of the public sector. The union was responding to the Office of National...
by SCTP | Sep 30, 2022 | Uncategorised
The government has confirmed portfolios for new Department for Education ministers appointed in Liz Truss’s first reshuffle. Click here for details.
by SCTP | Sep 30, 2022 | Uncategorised
Latest news from the ESFA including: 1. Action: coronavirus (COVID-19) 16 to 19 tuition fund 2022 to 2023 claim form;2. Action: new subcontractor declaration window open, first collection for 2022 to 2023 including nil returns – deadline 24 October 2022; 3. Reminder:...
by SCTP | Sep 30, 2022 | Uncategorised
Keir Starmer has announced that in government Labour will give businesses the flexibility they need to train their workforce and deliver growth, by turning the apprenticeship levy into a ‘Growth and Skills Levy’. Click here for more.
by SCTP | Sep 30, 2022 | Uncategorised
Latest news from the Education and Training Foundation on their support for the education and skills sector.
by SCTP | Sep 30, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Government has accepted recommendations to include prisoners in apprenticeships and provide better data and support for SEND prisoners. In March, cross-party MPs warned that the ‘chaotic’ adult prison education system was crying out for overhaul. The Education...
by SCTP | Sep 27, 2022 | Uncategorised
This free workshop series from Amazing Apprenticeships and The Genie Programme has announced its winter schedule complementing the theme of National Inclusion Week – Time to Act: The Power of Now. Each Time for Change workshop invites key speakers to explore...