by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 19, 2022 | Uncategorised
A report published by the Resolution Foundation, funded by the Nuffield Foundation, assesses trends in social security to prepare for the decade of change ahead. The report and a summary are available here.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 19, 2022 | Uncategorised
East Sussex County Council has launched a new information hub website providing a range of information and resources aimed at supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The site can be accessed at...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 19, 2022 | Uncategorised
Ofsted has published findings from a survey of children in care and care leavers on the planning and preparation that happens before leaving care. This news post, accompanying the publication, summarises the report’s main findings, which show that many of those...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 19, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Treasury has published a comparison of independent forecasts for the UK economy in January 2022. The collection with previous editions is here.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 19, 2022 | Uncategorised
The government has launched the Veterans’ Strategy Action Plan which details more than 60 commitments, totalling more than £70 million from across government, to increase employment, step up health and wellbeing services and improve data and understanding of the...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 19, 2022 | Uncategorised
Ofsted has published guidance on how to contract as an Ofsted inspector and what the requirements are in terms of qualifications and experience.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 19, 2022 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has asked FE providers to remind their students and staff of the importance of reporting all Covid tests results, whether positive, negative or void, to NHS Test and Trace and to their setting. Colleges can now access a new template form for students and...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 19, 2022 | Uncategorised
The latest information from the ESFA: 1. Action: new subcontractor declaration window open, updated collection for 2021 to 2022 – deadline 11 February 2022; 2. Reminder: mid-year funding claims for 2021 to 2022; 3. Information: list of declared subcontractors; 4....
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 19, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) has launched phase 1 of the Youth Investment Fund. The aim of the Youth Investment Fund (YIF) is to create, expand and improve local youth facilities and their services, in order to drive positive outcomes...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 19, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Dfe has updated its FE COVID-19 operational guidance to align with the government’s announcement about removing Plan B measures. This includes the removal of the recommendation to wear face coverings in classrooms.
