by Sarah Sawyer | May 13, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ESFA have issued an update on the 2018 to 2019 adult education budget (AEB) and 19-24 traineeships funding over delivery. They state that they remain committed to fund 3% of delivery above AEB allocations at the end of the 2018 to 2019 funding year. In addition,...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 13, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has updated the register of end-point assessment organisations (May 2019) and the list of standards to see which organisations deliver a particular standard.
by Sarah Sawyer | May 13, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ESFA have updated the apprenticeship performance management rules for training providers. The rules, summary of changes document and a survey to feedback on the rules are here.
by Sarah Sawyer | May 13, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education has published information about the new GCSE grades for parents, employers and further and higher education providers, updated to reflect the new GCSE qualifications being examined for the first time this summer.
by Sarah Sawyer | May 13, 2019 | Uncategorised
Youth Employment UK has launched the results from the 2019 Youth Voice Census, a survey capturing the experiences of more than 3,000 14-24-year olds as they transition between education and employment. This yearly nationwide survey benchmarks the life, study and work...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 13, 2019 | Uncategorised
Latest edition of business update, the ESFA’s monthly round-up of information and news for businesses: 1. Apprenticeship service update; 2. Frameworks withdrawal; 3. Maths and English in apprenticeships; 4. Reporting progress against the public sector apprenticeship...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 8, 2019 | Uncategorised
Latest update from the ESFA: 1. Action: call for evidence on SEN funding; 2. Reminder: withdrawal of apprenticeship frameworks; 3. Information: change in payment dates from August 2019; 4. Information: Advanced Learner Loan 2019 to 2020 online application service; 5....
by Sarah Sawyer | May 8, 2019 | Uncategorised
Following the publication of the latest apprenticeship starts and the recent publication of the Social Mobility Commission’s latest state of the nation report, this article from analysts from the Resolution Foundation argues that the government should be...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 8, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) is currently reviewing the funding bands for 30 apprenticeship standards. They have announced the outcome of the review of the first 10 of those standards now, with two having their funding cut, seven...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 8, 2019 | Uncategorised
The latest monthly information from the Education & Training Foundation focusing on maths and English support for providers in the South East.
