by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 15, 2023 | Uncategorised
Latest from ESFA including: 1. Action: deadline this Friday 13 October to submit your 2022 to 2023 16 to 19 tuition fund spend and tell us how you have used your additional hours. 2. Action: 16 to 19 tuition fund 2023 to 2024 digital form. 3. Reminder: review hours...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 15, 2023 | Uncategorised
This months apprenticeships and traineeships publication has been updated. Figures from the 2022/23 academic year show: Apprenticeship starts were down by 4.6% to 275,630 compared to 288,800 reported for the same period in the previous year. Advanced apprenticeships...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 9, 2023 | Uncategorised
The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) has released a report calling for an end to the shortage occupation list (SOL). The list was introduced to help fill vacant jobs by attracting workers from overseas and allows employers to hire international workers on 80 per...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 9, 2023 | Uncategorised
John Dickens and Samantha Booth from FE Week have published a guide to explain prime minister Rishi Sunak’s pledge to replace A-levels and T Levels with a new Advanced British Standard and what the plans mean. Click here for more.
by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 9, 2023 | Uncategorised
English and maths GCSE resit students and apprentices are set to attract higher funding rates under new government plans. The Department for Education said it will invest an additional £150 million per year over the next two years from 2024/25. It is part of a £600...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 9, 2023 | Uncategorised
‘A world-class education system: The Advanced British Standard’ sets out ambitious long-term proposals for a new 16 to 19 qualification which takes the best of A levels and T levels and brings them together into a single qualification. This proposal explains:...
