by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 26, 2020 | Uncategorised
Article from Youth Employment UK about the impact of COVID-19 on youth employment and urging for more support for apprenticeship providers and employers to help protect apprentices.
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 26, 2020 | Uncategorised
The government has published a series of documents and updates regarding the 2014 – 2020 European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF) programme and the response to COVID-19.
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 26, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DfE has published a statement on the impact COVID-19 may have on the production of statistics. Some school statistics for 2020 have already been cancelled due to assessments not taking place. Decisions will be taken on a case by case basis.
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 26, 2020 | Uncategorised
The South East Local Enterprise Partnership are asking businesses from across the South East to complete a short survey on how the coronavirus is impacting on their business to ensure that policy-makers at local and national level recognise the challenges facing...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 26, 2020 | Uncategorised
Jisc have collated some learning and research resources to help support teachers and students which are free until 31 July.
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 26, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education has published the further education and skills statistics and the apprenticeships and traineeships statistics (and supplementary tables here) for the first two quarters of the 2019/20 academic year (August 2019 to January 2020). The FE...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 26, 2020 | Uncategorised
The government has updated the guidance on closure of businesses and venues as part of further social distancing measure. The latest updates include guidance on work carried out in people’s homes and additional details to the list of businesses and premises that must...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 26, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Chancellor has announced further support for the self-employed in the form of the Self-Employed Income Support Scheme which will be a direct cash grant of 80% of trading profits over the last three years. Further details will be released shortly by HMRC.
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 26, 2020 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has updated their qualification achievement rates (QAR) and minimum standards collection page with the information that QAR data is now live.
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 26, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DfE has published the results from the 2018 to 2019 survey into the views and experiences of employers and learners involved in apprenticeships. Some key findings from the surveys have been highlighted in this article.