Apprenticeship Reform Programme Progress Report

The DfE has published its final progress report on the apprenticeships reform programme, which was established in May 2015. The report states that the target of 3 million apprenticeships starts in England between 2015 and 2020 was not met and that it reached 79.10% of...

ESFA FE Update: 21 July 2021

The latest information from the ESFA: 1. Latest information on coronavirus (COVID-19); 2. Reminder: the Further Education Workforce Data Collection is now open; 3. Reminder: FE teacher training grants and bursaries for 2021 to 2022 academic year; 4. Reminder: the...

Revised Safeguarding Modules for Governors

The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) has published two revised modules to support governors and governance professionals with their safeguarding and Prevent duty responsibilities. The modules, Understanding your role as a safeguarding governor, and Safeguarding...