by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 5, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Education & Training Foundation (ETF) has announced an opportunity to develop English teaching in Post-16 education. A team led by ccConsultancy in partnership with That Reading Thing and Skills for Life Network has secured funding from the ETF to support...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 5, 2019 | Uncategorised
The latest funding news issued by East Sussex County Council is available, you can sign up to this monthly news bulletin to find out about funding opportunities in East Sussex and across the South East. The Trusts and Foundations section often includes funding for...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 5, 2019 | Uncategorised
One of the hot topics which SCTP members discussed at the last SCTP members’ conference was around initial assessment and documenting prior learning. This was also a topic covered at length at recent national conferences. In line with this, a reminder that there...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 5, 2019 | Uncategorised
The apprenticeship levy was introduced two years ago. In another podcast interview with the Skills Minister, Anne Milton, FE News spoke to her about the apprenticeship levy, about unused levy posts, higher level and entry level apprenticeships and the future of the...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 5, 2019 | Uncategorised
Ofqual has updated its Functional Skills documents page with the information that they have asked Awarding Organisations to publish draft specifications and sample assessment materials to help Centres ready themselves for the new qualifications.
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 5, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Education Select Committee has been questioning the Skills Minister, Anne Milton, for further details about the National Retraining Scheme. The Scheme, which is designed to help adult learners to upskill and retrain, is due to be rolled out in the summer but the...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 5, 2019 | Uncategorised
Ofqual has published the results of an annual survey of heads of schools, teachers, general public, parents, students, employers and higher education institutions in England. This survey allows them to understand changes and variations of levels of understanding about...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 5, 2019 | Uncategorised
The West Sussex Apprentice Graduation ceremony is at 15:00 on 20 May at The Hawth in Crawley. This is for any Advanced and Higher apprentice completers who completed their apprenticeship during 2018 and up to the end of February 2019, and who qualified in a West...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 4, 2019 | Uncategorised
The latest monthly information from the Education & Training Foundation focusing on maths and English support for providers in the South East.
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 4, 2019 | Uncategorised
Barclays has created LifeSkills, which aims to inspire young people to get the skills they need for a better future. They have published a free lesson plan for 14-16 year olds to help teachers support pupils with adaptability skills needed for the workplace. It takes...
