by SCTP | Jun 29, 2018 | Uncategorised
The DfE has published this apprenticeship guide which is aimed at school leaders, governing bodies, local authorities and academy trusts. It explains what apprenticeships are, how schools can use apprenticeships, how the apprenticeship levy applies to schools and how...
by SCTP | Jun 29, 2018 | Uncategorised
The Education and Training Foundation has issued details of ten projects it has commissioned that focus on improved teaching, learning and assessment of apprenticeship standards that will ultimately be drawn together into a Practitioner Toolkit. Congratulations to...
by SCTP | Jun 28, 2018 | Uncategorised
Ofsted has published data for inspections and outcomes for inspections conducted between September 2017 and 28 February 2018. This useful analysis picks out trends and patterns of performance.
by SCTP | Jun 28, 2018 | Uncategorised
A sharp fall in the number of 16-year-olds taking up level two apprenticeships is being cited by some as the cause for a rise in people of that age who are not in education, employment or training. Provisional ‘participation’ figures for the year ending 2017 released...
by SCTP | Jun 28, 2018 | Uncategorised
Latest newsletter from the Coast to Capital local Enterprise Partnership. The first item talks about the C2C AGM and the launch of the LEP’s Strategic Economic Plan. This takes place on the 19th July from 3-7pm. Any members interested in attending can register...
by SCTP | Jun 28, 2018 | Uncategorised
The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has published its Nuclear Industry Sector Deal, one of a suite of 5 sector deals under the Industrial Strategy. Click here for the press release.
by SCTP | Jun 27, 2018 | Uncategorised
Latest from the ESFA including: 1. Action: submission of external assurance on subcontracting controls certificates by providers and employer-providers who deliver adult provision, including apprenticeships and traineeships; 2. Action: help us to improve our online...
by SCTP | Jun 27, 2018 | Uncategorised
Click here for all the slides from the speakers and workshops from both days of this week’s AELP Conference. Audio recordings also available below of the speeches by Sir Gerry Berragan, IfA & Anne Milton, Skills Minister.
by SCTP | Jun 26, 2018 | Uncategorised
National provider network AELP has launched a consultation on a new draft Code for Good Governance for independent training providers, based around the Nolan Principles and supported by the FE Trust for Leadership (FETL). AELP CEO commented ‘As organisations...
by SCTP | Jun 26, 2018 | Uncategorised
Addressing delegates on day two of the AELP’s national conference, Philip Augar chair of the Post-18 Review Panel, said a funding disparity “particularly” in the FE sector was a main theme found in the responses to the post-18 review consultation. He said that...
