by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 23, 2019 | Uncategorised
Blatchington Mill School in Hove is running a Year 11 Transition and Progression Evening for their students on Wednesday 25 September 2019, between 18:30 – 20:30. If any providers are interested in having a stand at this careers event, please contact Caroline...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 23, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Education Secretary, Damian Hinds, has announced two further measures to support the government’s ongoing review of qualifications at Level 3 and below. They announced that they are removing funding for more than 160 duplicate qualifications from August 2020...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 23, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education has updated the technical guide for the 16 to 18 accountability headline measures; a guide for schools, colleges and local authorities on measures in the 2018/19 performance tables.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 23, 2019 | Uncategorised
Ofsted has published a blog, with a summer message to providers. In it, they thank everyone who responded to their consultation around the new education inspection framework and who has engaged with them.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 23, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Chief Executive of the University Vocational Awards Council (UVAC) has written an article discussing T levels and the importance of engaging the HE sector in their specification and design if T levels learners are to progress onto HE programmes. He also discusses...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 23, 2019 | Uncategorised
Robert Halfon, Chair of the Education Select Committee, has written an article outlining what he believes the new Prime Minister should focus on around education policy. He believes that the important aspects are skills, social justice, improving education standards...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 23, 2019 | Uncategorised
Universities UK has published a report entitled ‘The Future of Degree Apprenticeships’ where they set out what they believe the government needs to do to reform the system so more people can become degree apprentices. The recommendations include more...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 23, 2019 | Uncategorised
The DWP has published a guide for young people who have just finished their exams on their options. The guide explores traineeships and apprenticeships, further and higher education, T Levels, volunteering, the National Citizen Service and has links to the Exam...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 23, 2019 | Uncategorised
Ofsted has published a report looking at different aspects of occupational well-being in teachers in schools and FE providers. They examined areas such as workload, work-life balance, relationships with colleagues and pupils at work as well as with parents, financial...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 23, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education has announced the appointment of five new non-executive members of the Ofsted board as well as the re-appointment of two existing board members.