ESFA FE Update 20th November

Latest information from the ESFA including: 1. Adult skills fund performance management review – December 2024; 2. Changes to the administration of the Care to Learn and 16 to 19 Bursary fund (defined vulnerable bursary) schemes from the academic year 2025 to 2026; 3....

New Skills Hubs Launched To Get Britain Building

Government announces that thousands more apprentice construction workers will be hired each year to build homes and kickstart growth, through new skills hubs funded by industry leaders. Click here for the press release.

What’s Holding Back Mums From Retraining?

Almost two-thirds (64%) of mums would consider retraining for a new career but are held back by multiple barriers, including money, time and guilt, according to new data from the OU.

A Quantitative Analysis Of T Level Access And Progression

A new report by the Education Policy Institute examines student access and outcomes for T levels and the T level transition programme (TLTP, soon to be renamed the T level foundation year), revealing critical challenges in the the programmes. The report analyses...