by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 24, 2018 | Uncategorised
Many members will be aware that Ofsted is now able to offer providers the option to notify Ofsted of dates during the year when inspection will not happen – otherwise known as blackout dates. This is a useful facility which enables providers to avoid inspection at...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 24, 2018 | Uncategorised
Latest from the ESFA (formerly SFA) including: 1. QAR 2016 to 2017 – re-release of provisional data for all providers; 2. ‘Class of 2018’ – graduation ceremonies during National Apprenticeship Week; 3. Apprenticeship framework withdrawals; 4. Funding claims...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 24, 2018 | Uncategorised
News and information in the most recent newsletter from the Local Enterprise Partnership covering West Sussex, Brighton and parts of Surrey & South London.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 24, 2018 | Uncategorised
New Education Secretary Damian Hinds welcomed counterparts from across the world to the Education World Forum to share ideas and expertise, as he gave his first speech as Education Secretary. More information is here.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 24, 2018 | Uncategorised
The Prince’s Trust has published its latest annual Youth Index report based on the thoughts and prospects of 16-25 year olds with higher numbers than ever reporting concerns about their futures, their job prospects and their general well-being. It found that an...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 24, 2018 | Uncategorised
Kirsty McHugh, Chief Executive of the Employment Related Services Association (ERSA) has written a useful article for Fe News that outlines the current issues and perspectives for those operating in the world of DWP and supporting people into employment.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 23, 2018 | Uncategorised
AELP has called for action to unblock the barriers to the success of the Traineeship programme at a special Westminster debate held this week. See a full report from FE Week here.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 23, 2018 | Uncategorised
The Skills Commission has published a report which turned its spotlight on ensuring that apprenticeships work for young people from more disadvantaged background suggesting among other things an Apprenticeship Premium, subsidized travel and dedicated monitoring.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 23, 2018 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has published the latest list of organisations that are eligible to be invited to tender for education and training services.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 23, 2018 | Uncategorised
This AELP Webinar is part of the Future Apprenticeships Programme and is designed to offer an insight into the expectations of employers with higher level skills needs. Providers can learn how to partner with employers and offer solutions for effective...
