Government Publishes Industrial Strategy Policy Paper

The Department for Business and Trade has published a strategy document setting out a new economic approach to backing the UK’s strengths, with ambitious plans for 8 high-growth sectors. The strategy states that growth and skills levy courses will start next year....

DfE Publishes 16 to 19 Funding Update

The DfE has published increased rates and programme cost weightings to reflect the £190 million additional investment they announced in May for colleges and other 16 to 19 providers.

DfE FE Update 25 June

Latest information from the DfE including: 1.Publication of the college financial handbook 2025; 2. Qualification achievement rates (QAR) 2024 to 2025 guidance published; 3. Free courses for jobs construction expansion; 4. Individualised learner record returns; 5.16...