by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 11, 2020 | Uncategorised
A new research report has been published by City and Guilds Group, called Missing Millions, looking at the skills and productivity of workers in the UK. The report concludes that ‘there is an urgent need for a review of adult education, re-prioritising funding...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 11, 2020 | Uncategorised
Latest information from the ESFA: 1. Information: helpline to answer questions about COVID-19 related to education; 2. Action: gender pay gap reporting 2020; 3. Reminder: recording of residential provision for FE colleges and special post-16 providers; 4. Reminder:...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 10, 2020 | Uncategorised
The ESFA is hosting the second series of provider roadshows in March for main providers on the register of apprenticeship training providers (RoATP). Emails to register have been sent out to all main providers on RoATP. If you have not received an email to register,...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 10, 2020 | Uncategorised
Article looking at the regional discrepancies between urban and rural education choices and the importance of ensuring students in rural areas of Britain have choice as well as those in cities.
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 10, 2020 | Uncategorised
Article from the Education Policy Institute (EPI), ahead of the budget, on the financial health of schools, how they are spending their money and whether more needs to be done to ensure that they are sufficiently, equitably and efficiently funded.
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 10, 2020 | Uncategorised
Article from the National Education Union, ahead of the budget, on the detrimental impact under-funding of the education service has had on young people.
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 9, 2020 | Uncategorised
Latest course newsletter from the Education & Training Foundation (ETF) highlighting the courses and resources they offer to support the FE & skills sector.
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 9, 2020 | Uncategorised
Monthly e-news for MI managers, software writers and suppliers about FE data systems and reports, the ILR, open data and other data news from the ESFA.
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 9, 2020 | Uncategorised
A paper has been launched by the Campaign for Learning and NCFE, written by representatives from HE, FE, LEPs and Combined Authorities, calling on the government to use the £600m a year National Skills Fund to level-up the skills of adults aged 24 and over, wherever...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 6, 2020 | Uncategorised
NCFE and Campaign for Learning have published a collective paper, penned by ten leading authorities from across the education sector, delving into the challenges that the government faces to help ensure that young people fulfil their duty to participate in education...