by Paul Mitchell | Jul 27, 2018 | Uncategorised
Latest edition of the ESFA’s Monthly e-news for MI managers, software writers and suppliers about FE data systems and reports, the ILR, open data and other data news.
by Paul Mitchell | Jul 27, 2018 | Uncategorised
Last night saw a debate on BBC Two’s Newsnight programme between a degree apprentice, someone following a degree, university representatives and Nick Linford from FE Week. It’s an interesting watch which focuses ion the relative merits of apprenticeships v...
by Paul Mitchell | Jul 26, 2018 | Uncategorised
See this FE Week article on the headlines from the DfE’s annual report and accounts. The report also says (in the risk register section on page 18) that the risk that the apprenticeships reforms might result in damage to quality, volumes and/or reputation of...
by Paul Mitchell | Jul 26, 2018 | Uncategorised
No, not an FE Week headline but somewhat surprisingly the title of a press release issued by the Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government subtitled ‘New proposals for LEPs to supercharge economic growth and drive forward investment in local...
by Paul Mitchell | Jul 26, 2018 | Uncategorised
Ofqual, the exams regulator today confirmed its approach to its external quality assurance of apprenticeship End Point Assessments, by publishing a final set of rules and associated guidance. Details of the apprenticeship standards having their EPAs quality assured...
