by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 6, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has added model funding agreements for the academic year 2019 to 2020 to its funding agreements collection. It has also updated the conditions of grant and Advanced Learner Loan schedules under its contracts for 2019 to 2020 guidance page.
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 6, 2019 | Uncategorised
There is a consultation running at present in relation to the Lead Adult Care Worker (level 3) standard. This Standard has come under scrutiny from some employers/providers recently, concerned that it lacks insufficient specialist competency opportunities. The Level 3...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 5, 2019 | 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.
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 5, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has announced the theme for next year’s National Apprenticeship Week is ‘Look Beyond’. National Apprenticeship Week takes place from 3 to 7 February 2020.
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 5, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has published details for 16 to 19 funded institutions on how funding will work in academic year 2020 to 2021.
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 5, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education has announced that 16-19 year olds will benefit from a £155 million funding boost in 2020/21 academic year. This forms part of the £400 million announced in August for school sixth forms and colleges in 2020/21. The DfE has said that this...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 5, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education has announced an £18 million extension to the Opportunity Area programme, to extend it for an extra year. The investment is to build on improvements in educational outcomes, careers advice and attracting teachers.
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 5, 2019 | Uncategorised
A direct call has been published by the Department of Work and Pensions for the Coast to Capital LEP area worth £2 million of European Social Fund (ESF) for Skills for the Future of Your Workforce. The full Call specification can be downloaded here. The LEP are...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 5, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Careers & Enterprise Company (CEC) has published a new report, identifying the emerging impacts of Careers Hubs and how they have been achieved. Careers Hubs are centres of careers education excellence across the country. Last year saw 22 Career Hubs launched...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 4, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has published the funding values for colleges, training organisations and employers with an AEB, apprenticeship, advanced learner loan or traineeship contract for 2019 to 2020.
