by SCTP | Oct 17, 2018 | Uncategorised
Thousands of learners, staff and leaders marched on parliament today in “the most amazing show by colleges ever” to demand fairer funding, as the centrepiece of Colleges Week. Click here for more. While we support the efforts of SCTP member colleges to draw attention...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 17, 2018 | Uncategorised
The Careers & Enterprise Company has announced the first wave of organisations to benefit from a £2.5m investment fund to support personal guidance in schools and colleges. The Personal Guidance Fund invests in projects that deliver innovative models of personal...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 17, 2018 | Uncategorised
Official figures, released by the Office for National Statistics yesterday, show that youth unemployment has halved since 2010. Further details and figures are available from the DWP here.
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 17, 2018 | Uncategorised
Matt Hancock, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, made an inspiring speech to the Made by Dyslexia global summit yesterday about the challenges he has faced and the great benefits he has gained from being dyslexic. The full speech can be read here.
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 17, 2018 | Uncategorised
Latest update from the ESFA including: 1. Information: availability of ESFA services; 2. Information: Skills funding service name changes; 3. Information: high needs funding publication for special post-16 providers; 4. Information: T levels provider list...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 16, 2018 | Uncategorised
Robert Halfon MP, Chair of the Education Committee, is urging the Chancellor of the Exchequer to look into the disparity between funding for pre- and post-16, highlighting the cuts in funding to the FE sector. His letter to the Chancellor is on FE News here. On 10...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 16, 2018 | Uncategorised
A reminder for members that the annual South East region provider conference takes place on the 29 November in Farnham, Surrey. Top speakers have been lined up including AELP CEO Mark Dawe, Lisa Baxter from the ESFA and David Sampson from the Institute for...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 15, 2018 | Uncategorised
Latest issue of the South East region’s magazine for businesses.
by SCTP | Oct 12, 2018 | Uncategorised
Click here for the minutes of the most recent meeting of Apprenticeships East Sussex the strategic apprenticeship group for East Sussex and here for the action plan covering the groups planned objectives and activities for 2018-19.
by SCTP | Oct 12, 2018 | Uncategorised
A challenging title for a useful article from SCTP Member, One File.