by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 17, 2021 | Uncategorised
The ETF’s monthly EdTech and Digital update for December has been published. The Centres for Excellence in Maths (CfEM) monthly newsletter for December is also available.
by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 17, 2021 | Uncategorised
As part of its announcements of new skills investments, the DfE has announced 20 universities and one college who have won a tender to deliver new short higher education trial courses in subjects where there are skills shortages, such as Digital, Net Zero, Education,...
by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 17, 2021 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has published details for 16 to 19 funded institutions on how funding will work in academic year 2022 to 2023, including details of the national funding rate for students funded via the 16 to 19 funding formula and for T Levels. This article discusses the...
by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 17, 2021 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has updated the guidance on applying to the Register of Apprenticeship Training Providers (RoATP). The updates are detailed at the bottom of this page.
by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 17, 2021 | Uncategorised
The DfE has made some announcements on its investment into skills. It has announced a further nine Institutes of Technology (IoT). Institutes of Technology are collaborations between employers, colleges and universities that specialise in offering Higher Technical...
by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 17, 2021 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has published some information and materials for universities to understand and promote T Levels.
by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 16, 2021 | Uncategorised
Ofsted has published a briefing on the continued impact of the pandemic and education recovery, drawing on evidence from inspections carried out in autumn 2021.
by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 16, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Minister for Disabled People has launched a consultation on disability workforce reporting as part of the National Disability Strategy. The consultation is seeking views on how employers with more than 250 employees might be encouraged to collect and report...
by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 16, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) has published a response to its consultation on plans for degree apprenticeships. It says it will now implement the reforms that will lead to more opportunities for degrees to be included in level 6 and...
by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 15, 2021 | Uncategorised
This article focuses on warnings from organisations such as The International Monetary Fund (IMF) that the UK’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic and the increase in Omicron cases, should include the reintroduction of a form of furlough.
