by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 11, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has updated its subcontracting rules funding guidance. They state that the update reflects that the funding rules on subcontracting apprentice training have been strengthened.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 11, 2019 | Uncategorised
Apprenticeship Certificates England (ACE) have notified providers about how a change in the apprenticeship funding rules for 18/19 impacts existing SASE Higher Apprenticeships. The changes around having a Level 2 qualification in maths and English and spending 20% of...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 11, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has published guidance on how T Levels will be funded in the 2020/21 academic year. The guidance explains how T Level funding will be different to other 16 to 19 study programme funding, and includes the information that they have introduced four new funding...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 11, 2019 | Uncategorised
Research from the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has highlighted that over half of UK businesses with staff from outside the UK would be negatively impacted by government proposals for the UK’s future immigration system. They report that the ending of free...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 11, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education has announced the first eleven T Level providers to receive funding from the £38 million T Level Capital Fund, to help build new classrooms and refurbish buildings. Providers submitted proposals based on their specific needs and all...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 11, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education has added a list of providers planning to deliver the T Level Transition Programme in 2020 to 2021 academic year. This list includes SCTP members Chichester College Group, East Sussex College Group and The College of Richard Collyer.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 11, 2019 | Uncategorised
Latest information from the ESFA: 1. Information: statement of expectations about the services providers of apprenticeships and adult education budget delivery, including traineeships, should offer their subcontractors; 2. Information: how T Levels will be funded in...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 11, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ETF publishes a fortnightly T Level bulletin which details the Department for Education’s funded T level professional development offer. The latest edition can be seen here, you can sign up for these updates at the bottom of the bulletin.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 10, 2019 | Uncategorised
Statistics released by the Department for Education show that 65% of pupils in Year 6 this year have met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this is up by 1% on last years results. More detailed statistics can be seen here, along with a comment on...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 10, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education has announced the launch of new workshops from September to support schools and colleges teach young people about living independently, managing money and dealing with conflict.