by SCTP | Mar 22, 2018 | Uncategorised
Details of the latest programme of support for providers from the Education & Training Foundation.
by SCTP | Mar 22, 2018 | Uncategorised
Click here for a transcript of OFSTED Chief Inspector, Amanda Spielman’s Speech to the Annual Apprenticeship Conference at the ICC in Birmingham. This is well worth a read and covers a wide range of aspects of inspection of the current apprenticeship system. FE Week...
by SCTP | Mar 22, 2018 | Uncategorised
Speaking at the Annual Apprenticeship Conference this week Josh Hardie, deputy head of the CBI called on the government to give large employers more latitude on levy money – including using it to establish training centres. See more here.
by SCTP | Mar 22, 2018 | Uncategorised
Apprenticeship achievement rates have been shown to have risen for 2016/17, in the latest statistics released by the Department for Education. The figure for all apprenticeship levels went up by a full percentage point on the previous academic year, according to newly...
by SCTP | Mar 21, 2018 | Uncategorised
The government is conducting a major review of post-18 education and funding to ensure a joined-up system that works for everyone. An independent panel from across the tertiary education sector will provide input in to the review. The panel is now inviting interested...
by SCTP | Mar 21, 2018 | Uncategorised
Latest from the ESFA (formerly SFA) including: 1. Gender pay gap reporting deadline; 2. Traineeships: advertising vacancies 19 to 24; 3. Updated provider data self-assessment toolkit.
by SCTP | Mar 21, 2018 | Uncategorised
AELP has published its response to the Department for Education’s consultation on reviewing funding bands for apprenticeships. To view the response, click here.
by SCTP | Mar 21, 2018 | Uncategorised
SCTP has been working with East Sussex County Council through their Apprenticeships in East Sussex group on continued lobbying on the impact of the apprenticeship reforms on non-levy paying businesses. After a bland response to ESCC’s first letter, a more...
by SCTP | Mar 20, 2018 | Uncategorised
The Government issued a consultative Green Paper on developing integrated communities, building on the Casey report with a small pot of money and a range of proposals covering housing, local opportunities, schools and English Language provision, focused initially on...
by SCTP | Mar 20, 2018 | Uncategorised
This FE News article from Simon Ashworth at AELP explains the efforts that AELP is making to encourage good practice in sub-contracting and the gain clarification of what the subcontracting rules actually mean.
