by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 14, 2021 | Uncategorised
The DfE has published an updated ‘NEET scorecard’, ‘NEET scorecard – metadata’ and ‘NEET scorecard – underlying data’ for 2021. This scorecard provides information about young people’s participation and attainment in...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 13, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Education Secretary has been written to by a cross-party group of 118 MPs and Lords, urging the government to re-think the current plans to defund BTECs, warning that this would hit disadvantaged students the hardest. The letter supports the #ProtectStudentChoice...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 13, 2021 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has published a provider delivery toolkit for Higher Technical Qualifications. The toolkit is designed to support providers in their delivery of Higher Technical Education, through the sharing of good practice and highlighting the benefits of offering an...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 13, 2021 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has updated its subcontracting funding rules for post-16 ESFA funded provision for AEB, ESF and 16 to 19 funding. The 16 to 19 annex of the rules has been updated and further clarifications have been added related to the T Level Industry Placement Employer...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 13, 2021 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has updated its guidance on incentive payments for hiring a new apprentice to include the extension recently announced that employers will be able to apply for a payment of £3,000 for apprentices with an employment start date from 1 October 2021 to 31 January...