by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 7, 2020 | Uncategorised
The latest funding news issued by East Sussex County Council is available, signposting funding opportunities in East Sussex and across the South East.
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 7, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Minister for the FE market, Lord Agnew, has written to school headteachers to remind them of their legal duty to promote apprenticeships. Education Secretary, Gavin Williamson, says the letters are being sent because the government wants to ensure all young people...
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 6, 2020 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has stated that employers can now reserve funding on the apprenticeship service for apprenticeships starting in April. The ESFA has said that during the transition they intend to continue allowing employers to reserve funding for three months ahead.
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 6, 2020 | Uncategorised
ESFA has launched a consultation on proposals for the future arrangements for subcontracting of post 16 education and training. They are seeking views from providers who have an interest in subcontracted delivery to inform their thinking about reforms to...
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 6, 2020 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has said that it is sending out registration emails to all main providers on the RoATP to enable them to register for the upcoming provider roadshows. If you haven’t received your email to register yet and you are a main provider of RoATP, please...
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 6, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education has published a survey revealing the British public’s attitude to education and children’s services for 2018. The report includes attitudes to the role of schools and post-16 education amongst other areas.
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 6, 2020 | Uncategorised
Ofqual have published their annual qualifications market report for the academic year 2018 to 2019, which gives an overview of the qualifications market and a single reference point about participants in the market.
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 6, 2020 | Uncategorised
The government has released figures showing that the country’s digital sector contributed £149 billion to the UK in 2018, accounting for 7.7% of the UK economy. The figures take into account the contributions of digital businesses up and down the country across a...
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 5, 2020 | Uncategorised
The ESFA are seeking providers views on the new contract framework that was implemented for the 2019 to 2020 Education & Skills agreements to inform development of the 2020 to 2021 agreement. Further details including links to the framework, the feedback survey...
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 5, 2020 | Uncategorised
The annual report of the Further Education Commissioner for 2018/19 has been published. The FE Commissioner reports on his activity between 1 August 2018 and 31 July 2019 and the state of the further education college sector.