by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 13, 2019 | Uncategorised
Latest course newsletter from the Education & Training Foundation highlighting the courses and resources they offer to support the FE & skills sector. This edition focuses on the support provided for maths and English.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 13, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ESFA have published a report detailing the common issues arising from their annual programme of assurance work on post-16 funding claimed by providers on 16 to 19 study programmes, apprenticeships, adult education budget, Advanced Learner Loans and European Social...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 13, 2019 | Uncategorised
The NUS Apprentice extra card provides apprentices with a variety of discounts including on travel, sport, books and DVD, technology, mobile and broadband, as well as fashion, beauty and going out, from more than 120 high street and online retail partners, including...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 13, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has uploaded a presentation that summarises student eligibility rules for 2019 to 2020.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 13, 2019 | Uncategorised
Latest update from the ESFA: 1. Action: submit your year-end final funding claim for 2018 to 2019 by 5pm today; 2. Reminder: independent learning providers; 3. Information: EU student funding for the 2020 to 2021 academic year; 4. Information: common findings from...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 7, 2019 | Uncategorised
East Sussex will be hosting its first countywide Apprenticeship Graduation Ceremony on Wednesday 25 September 2019 at the Devonshire Park Conference Centre in Eastbourne. If you are an employer or training provider supporting an apprentice that is living or working in...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 7, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Coast to Capital Local Enterprise Partnership (C2C) (LEP) is conducting a Skills and Labour Market Research Project to gain intelligence and build an evidence base report on the current and future demand for and supply of skills within the C2C area. The research...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 7, 2019 | Uncategorised
Apprenticeships and Skills Minister, Anne Milton, has discussed the roll out of T Levels and the National Retraining Scheme in a podcast with FE News. As part of the National Retraining Scheme, she also talks about ‘Get Help to Retrain’ a digital service due to be...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 7, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has announced that it is changing the date on which they make payments from August 2019. They are combining the adult payment dates into one and will pay the adult education budget (AEB), apprenticeships, Advanced Learner Loans Bursary, ESF, National Careers...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 7, 2019 | Uncategorised
A report published by the Lancet Psychiatry journal, funded by the NHS and the government, found that self-harm has risen across both sexes and all age groups since 2000. In the population as a whole it almost trebled from 2.4% to 6.4% in 2014. One in five girls and...
