by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 2, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education has launched a consultation seeking views on proposals to reform post-16 qualifications at level 1, level 2 and entry level. The consultation closes on 27 April 2022. A summary of the proposals can be read in this article and some sector...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 1, 2022 | Uncategorised
The House of Commons Library has published a briefing on the government’s recent review of post-18 education and funding and the announced changes to England’s student finance system.
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 1, 2022 | Uncategorised
The House of Commons Library has published a briefing which sets out the system of support for children and young people in England aged 0-25 with special educational needs (SEN).
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 28, 2022 | Uncategorised
This article reports on the progress of the Skills and Post-16 Education Bill and the request of the Education Secretary to the House of Lords to refrain from making changes to it as the bill goes back to the Lords to consider the changes made in the House of...
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 28, 2022 | Uncategorised
Brighton and Hove City Council has released the latest employment recovery figures for Brighton & Hove. For details please see the dashboard and data.
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 25, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Education Committee is holding an inquiry on the effectiveness of the careers advice given to students. It will have a particular focus on careers education, information, advice and guidance (CEIAG) for young people and children, exploring whether current careers...
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 25, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Public Accounts Committee has published a report looking at the Kickstart scheme. It outlines some recommendations for the DWP on supporting employers, participants, and on evaluation of the programme. This article about the findings of the report outlines how...
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 25, 2022 | Uncategorised
This government has published a response to the Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Select Committee’s report on progress on devolution in England, which was published in October 2021.
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 25, 2022 | Uncategorised
The British & Foreign School Society supports charitable organisations running UK and International projects to improve access to education or the quality of education for vulnerable or deprived children and young people under the age of 25. It awards £900,000 in...
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 25, 2022 | Uncategorised
The matrix Standard is currently under review with the revised standard due to be launched in the Autumn. The matrix Standard website details what to expect from the new standard.
