by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 25, 2023 | Uncategorised
This report from the DfE presents an evaluation of the reach, engagement and effect of the second phase of the T Level Professional Development Programme (TLPD) which began in May 2020. The programme offers free professional development opportunities to staff involved...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 25, 2023 | Uncategorised
In 2020, ESFA undertook a consultation on subcontracting reform. The consultation set out 10 proposals for reforming the future arrangements for subcontracting of ESFA funded post-16 education and training. This new guidance document from the Education and Skills...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 25, 2023 | Uncategorised
Findings from Barclay’s latest SME barometer have found that a third (33 per cent) of small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) plan on recruiting staff over the next 12 months as more than half (55 per cent) predict revenue growth. The findings also revealed...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 25, 2023 | Uncategorised
This note presents and analyses data on the number of people starting apprenticeships in England and statistics for Parliamentary Constituencies in England.
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 25, 2023 | Uncategorised
Recent research released by the Centre for Retail Research (CRR) has identified a “crisis” in the retail sector, with nearly 15,000 jobs lost so far in 2023. The figures have also shown that the majority of job losses this year – 11,689 – were at large retailers such...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 25, 2023 | Uncategorised
Ofsted’s Chief Inspector, Amanda Spielman’s speech at the launch of the art and design research review at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 25, 2023 | Uncategorised
The ESFA are sending invitations to take part in a confidential online interview about the design of a new curriculum planning efficiency benchmarking tool. They are looking at how it can support colleges in their financial efficiency planning activities using data...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 25, 2023 | Uncategorised
ESFA are inviting you to join them at UCEN Manchester on Thursday 9 March 2023. They will be celebrating the first teaching of HTQs and sharing lessons learned from providers currently delivering or preparing to deliver HTQs. They will also hear from The Careers &...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 25, 2023 | Uncategorised
Latest from ESFA including: 1. Action: subcontracting standard for post-16 education and training – assurance reviews and declarations. 2. Action: post-16 subcontracting – approval to continue with existing arrangements or enter into new arrangements. 3....
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 25, 2023 | Uncategorised
New estimates from the Office of National Statistics, showing the number of young people (aged 16 to 24 years) who are not in education, employment or training, by age and sex. A key finding from the report showed that “There was a sharp increase in the number...
