by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 4, 2024 | Uncategorised
Increasing the number of young people participating in education, training or employment with training is a key priority for East Sussex County Council and its partners, as local authorities have a statutory duty in relation to participation. ESCC collate and publish...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 4, 2024 | Uncategorised
Organisations from the FE and skills sector have sent their wish lists of policy changes and requests for funding ahead of the government’s spring budget on March 6. At the last fiscal event, the autumn statement, the government prioritised tax cuts over government...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 4, 2024 | Uncategorised
Training providers are still making a loss on functional skills qualifications even after this month’s funding boost, according to a new report. The Association of Employment and Learning Providers (AELP) said historic underfunding of functional skills qualifications...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 4, 2024 | Uncategorised
NCFE’s Aspiration Awards are about honouring the success of learners, apprentices, educators, support staff and educational organisations across the UK. This year, the awards are special, as they continue to celebrate NCFE’s 175th anniversary throughout the...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 4, 2024 | Uncategorised
The Prince’s Trust NatWest Youth Index 2024 released recently finds one in five (21 per cent) young people in the UK have missed school or work in the past year due to their mental health. Similar numbers (18 per cent) report a mental health issue has stopped them...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 4, 2024 | Uncategorised
The House of Commons library have put together a guide to inform people of what support is available to further education students across the UK to help with their fees and living costs. Click here for the financial support for higher education students version...