by SCTP | Oct 3, 2018 | Uncategorised
Click here for the Education Secretary’s speech to the Conservative Party Conference. There is much here that our members would likely agree with such as a commitment to equal educational and training opportunity, parity of esteem between technical and academic...
by SCTP | Oct 3, 2018 | Uncategorised
Congratulations to Greater Brighton Metropolitan College has been successful as one of 21 colleges receiving Maths Centres of Excellence funding. The centres are designed to test and share new ways to teach students who are re-sitting their maths GCSEs and will share...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 2, 2018 | Uncategorised
SCTP is pleased to announce details of the first two events in a series of interactive, industry-led events as part of the Teach Too initiative, tackling skills shortages in construction, engineering and tech. These events aim to explore how businesses and training...
by SCTP | Oct 2, 2018 | Uncategorised
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and SCTP Member, Barnardo’s are entering into a new partnership to support care leavers into work. The collaboration will provide care leavers with opportunities to gain high quality work experience placements in Barnardo’s...
by SCTP | Oct 1, 2018 | Uncategorised
The Greater London Authority is set to become the first devolved area to launch a tender for its adult education budget. Contracts worth around £130 million will be up for grabs from October 12, according to a prior information notice published by the GLA...
by SCTP | Oct 1, 2018 | Uncategorised
Speaking to delegates at the Conservative party conference in Birmingham, the Chancellor Philip Hammond has announced a range of apprenticeship measures including increasing the levy transfer facility from 10 to 25 per cent, £100M for the National Retraining Scheme...
by SCTP | Oct 1, 2018 | Uncategorised
A new study, by education marketing consultancy GK and Partners, claims three-quarters (75%) of sixth-formers would consider an apprenticeship more seriously if degree apprenticeships were offered in their chosen career. Almost two-thirds (63%) of the 1,051 young...
by SCTP | Oct 1, 2018 | Uncategorised
Team UK is celebrating after our competitors won a gold and three bronze medals at EuroSkills in Budapest. The team finished in ninth place overall when these successes were combined with its seven medallions of excellence. Click here for more.
by SCTP | Sep 28, 2018 | Uncategorised
Latest monthly newsletter from the Education & Training Foundation outlining latest news and support programmes for the FE & Skills sector.
by SCTP | Sep 28, 2018 | Uncategorised
The ESFA’s monthly e-news for MI managers, software writers and suppliers about FE data systems and reports, the ILR, open data and other data news.