by SCTP | Jan 12, 2018 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has published the forms to be used by providers to submit requests for growth and new facilities for the 2017 to 2018 academic year for Advanced Learning Loans, 16-18 Traineeships and the Adult Education Budget.
by SCTP | Jan 12, 2018 | Uncategorised
The House of Commons Education Committee is to hear from the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), Young Women’s Trust and Sutton Trust at the first oral evidence session of the inquiry in to the quality of apprenticeships and skills training. The three...
by SCTP | Jan 12, 2018 | Uncategorised
The Chartered Institute of Personal Development has reported on its survey of how employers had found the apprenticeship levy so far with some worrying findings: Among employers who currently pay the apprenticeship levy, 53% would prefer a training levy, compared with...
by SCTP | Jan 12, 2018 | Uncategorised
SCTP Executive Director Paul Mitchell and Director, Charlotte Blant ensured that SCTP members were represented at Thursday evening’s consultation event at Brighton’s i360. This was the second event that was seeking to shape the content and direction of the...
by SCTP | Jan 11, 2018 | Uncategorised
Latest from the ESFA (former EFA) including: 1. Information: 16 to 19 funding in academic year 2018 to 2019; 2. Information: spring school census 2018; 3. Information: traineeship in year growth window 2017 to 2018.
by SCTP | Jan 11, 2018 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has set out the funding position for 16-19 students and 16-25 high needs students for 2018/19 confirming that the base rate remains the same but that the pre-announced extra monies for things like T levels and growth in maths will take effect. Many providers...
by SCTP | Jan 11, 2018 | Uncategorised
Congratulations to SCTP member, Rewards and their subcontractors for retaining their Ofsted Grade 2 at short inspection recently. The report can be seen here.
by SCTP | Jan 10, 2018 | Uncategorised
With new appointments at Education and Work and Pensions and a new universities minister see how sector leaders have responded here. There are many polite welcomes and signals of required priorities and some regret at the loss of Justine Greening rom Education.
by SCTP | Jan 10, 2018 | Uncategorised
SCTP member provider, Dv8 is hoping to be able to source some external support this year with Access arrangements for upcoming English and Maths exams. This need has become urgent as the person planned to play the access officer role is no longer available at short...
by SCTP | Jan 10, 2018 | Uncategorised
Latest from the ESFA (former SFA) including: 1. Qualification Achievement Rates (QAR) provisional data for 2016 to 2017 released; 2. Apprenticeship off-the-job training and annual leave.
