by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 2, 2021 | Uncategorised
Brighton and Hove City Council has issued a reminder to employers that the government’s £3,000 incentive to employ an apprentice ends on 30 September.
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 2, 2021 | Uncategorised
Congratulations to SCTP member MPCT who has announced that it has been granted the Princess Royal Training Award. The Princess Royal Training Awards recognise and celebrate organisations across the United Kingdom which have demonstrated exceptional commitment to...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 1, 2021 | Uncategorised
The latest information from the ESFA: 1. Latest information on coronavirus (COVID-19); 2. Reminder: the data collection for further education (FE) workforce closes on Friday 24 September 2021 at 4:00pm; 3. Information: independent training providers (ITPs) financial...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 1, 2021 | Uncategorised
The DfE has published an updated version of ‘Keeping children safe in education which sets out the legal duties that must be followed to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people under the age of 18 in schools and colleges. It has also...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 1, 2021 | Uncategorised
The government has published information on support for Afghans arriving in the UK. This includes allocating £12 million to prioritise additional school places and provide school transport, specialist teachers and English language support to assist with learning....
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 1, 2021 | Uncategorised
Ofsted has updated its Further Education and skills handbook which describes the main activities that inspectors carry out when they inspect further education and skills providers in England.
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 1, 2021 | Uncategorised
The ESFA is reviewing how users use its AFED (Analyse Further Education Data) dashboard once they have submitted ILR data with FE providers. The user research team would like to interview FE providers to learn about your experiences of analysing ILR (individualised...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 1, 2021 | Uncategorised
The ESFA is looking for participants to help with research on its College Data Collections portal. During September it is running some research sessions to find out about colleges’ experience of using the portal to submit financial data. The sessions will be online...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 1, 2021 | Uncategorised
The ESFA is running a webinar for training providers giving an overview of how data submissions work, and a guide to the individualised learning record (ILR) in the Apprenticeship Service. The webinar is on Thursday 30 September, 12:00 – 13:00, you can register...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 1, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) has opened applications for the 2nd cohort for the development programmes for Governance Professionals of FE and Sixth Form college governing bodies. The Governance Professionals’ Induction and Mentoring Programme 2021 –...
