by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 19, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education (DfE) has published advice for further education institutions, apprenticeship and traineeship providers in England on how to prepare for Brexit. It has also published advice on preparations that higher education organisations should be...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 19, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education (DfE) has published an updated summary of its small-scale research projects. This summary gives brief outlines of projects commissioned through the DfE analytical associate pool, which consists of more than 150 independent academics and...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 19, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Social Mobility Commission has published a report which highlights disparities in children’s participation rates in extra-curricular activities based on their social background. It provides recommendations to open access to activities.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 19, 2019 | Uncategorised
The DWP is requesting feedback on the publication schedule for the final Work Choice Official Statistics publication.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 19, 2019 | Uncategorised
AELP conducted a recent survey on the funding for the Level 2 and 3 Adult Care Worker apprenticeships. 96% of providers who responded said that the current maximum funding of £3,000 to cover the costs of training and assessing an adult care worker apprentice at level...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 19, 2019 | Uncategorised
New research published ‘People, Technology and the Future of Upskilling’ reveals that businesses are prioritising investing in technology over upskilling their workforce. A summary of the results can be read here.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 19, 2019 | Uncategorised
Interesting article from the Government Digital Service on how providing opportunities for its staff to learn coding, regardless of their job and background, improves workforce diversity.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 19, 2019 | Uncategorised
The National Education Union (NEU) has revealed that it is sceptical about Ofsted’s ‘bold and ambitious claims’ for its new inspection framework, following the publication of Ofsted’s Annual Report and Accounts 2018/9. Andrew Morris, Assistant...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 19, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has published an interactive tool for the maths and English condition of funding. They have designed the tool to support schools and colleges to understand the policy and determine which students on 16 to 18 study programmes will need to continue studying...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 19, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Education Select Committee has published a report ‘ Ten-year plan for school and college funding’, calling on the government to commit to a strategic ten-year education funding plan, to help schools and colleges cope with growing pupil numbers and...
