by SCTP | Mar 14, 2025 | News
A local government reorganisation interim plan, outlining the proposed way forward for Brighton & Hove City Council in Sussex, will be discussed at the 20 March Cabinet meeting. The report will also set out Brighton & Hove City Council’s response to the...
by SCTP | Mar 14, 2025 | News
A new Economic Strategy for West Sussex has been produced by West Sussex County Council, in conjunction with partners, business representatives and the newly formed West Sussex Economic Growth Board (WSEGB). Click here for more.
by SCTP | Mar 14, 2025 | News
West Sussex County Council and its partners are setting out the next steps in the devolution and local government reorganisation plans for Sussex. Planning is underway for the two separate processes that will shape the future of local authorities and delivery of...
by SCTP | Mar 14, 2025 | News
The Centre for Social Justice has published a report stating the ‘boys and young men are in crisis. Whilst the last hundred years have been marked by great leaps forward in outcomes and rights for women, in this generation it is boys who are being left behind....
by SCTP | Mar 14, 2025 | News
A new report from skills charity NOCN Group highlights what it sees as the government’s missed opportunity of not properly investing in training, up-skilling and re-skilling part-time workers to drive economic growth, fill skills gaps, and ‘Get Britain Working’. Click...
by SCTP | Mar 14, 2025 | News
The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Youth Employment has announced the launch of its latest inquiry, focusing on how to increase employer engagement for the Youth Guarantee. This programme is designed to provide young people aged 18 to 21 with sustainable...
by SCTP | Mar 14, 2025 | News
DWP’s Sector-based Work Academy Programme (SWAPs) aims to get people off benefits by combining training and work experience with an employer, followed by a job interview. There have been question marks about its effectiveness but a new impact assessment...
by SCTP | Mar 14, 2025 | News
Ofsted will “think again” if there is sector-wide opposition to its report card plans – including another consultation if necessary, according to national director, Lee Owston. Click here for more from FE Week.
by SCTP | Mar 14, 2025 | News
Academy trust CEO Sir Hamid Patel has been appointed interim chair of Ofsted. Click here for more from FE Week.
by SCTP | Mar 14, 2025 | News
An education minister today refused to rule out removing level 6 apprenticeships from the scope of levy funding. Education front benches clashed in a fiery committee stage debate on the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education abolition bill. Click here...
