by Paul Mitchell | Jun 12, 2022 | Uncategorised
Member states of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) have agreed to ambitious new plans to boost sustainability and inclusivity in employment, as the UK chaired the first Employment and Labour Ministerial since before the pandemic. Click...
by Paul Mitchell | Jun 12, 2022 | Uncategorised
A Tripadvisor-style review tool that allows apprentices to give feedback on their training provider has finally been launched. Apprentices can now give anonymous feedback from their ‘My Apprenticeship’ account. The results will appear on each training provider’s Find...
by Paul Mitchell | Jun 12, 2022 | Uncategorised
The next permanent chief executive of the Education and Skills Funding Agency has been named. He is David Withey ), currently the chief operating officer and deputy secretary at the New South Wales Department of Education in Australia who also has experience in the...
by Paul Mitchell | Jun 12, 2022 | Uncategorised
Funding will be at risk of clawback from August where an apprentice drops out without making enough progress towards their planned training, the ESFA has revealed. Click here for more.
by Paul Mitchell | Jun 12, 2022 | Uncategorised
The government is looking for brokers to boost the number of young and disadvantaged apprentices in small and medium employers in the north. A tender worth £2.25 million in total has been launched by the Department for Education to find intermediaries who can come up...
by Paul Mitchell | Jun 12, 2022 | Uncategorised
T Levels will not be included in published achievement rates until the third cohort on the flagship new qualifications have completed their course but national-level results for T Levels will be published from the start, with the first set of outcomes set to be...
by Paul Mitchell | Jun 12, 2022 | Uncategorised
Click here for the Ofsted/Estyn report covering youth offending teams in England and Wales.
by Paul Mitchell | Jun 12, 2022 | Uncategorised
This publication from the Office for National Statistics estimates of young people in employment, unemployment and economic inactivity by their socio-economic background, including breakdowns by sex and a comparison with older age groups. Data from the Labour Force...
by Paul Mitchell | Jun 12, 2022 | Uncategorised
DfE publications explaining how qualification achievement rates (QAR) are calculated.
by Paul Mitchell | Jun 12, 2022 | Uncategorised
In this report, the Lifelong Education Commission seeks to explore the emerging role of microcredentials in modular learning and how a common understanding can enable alternative pathways to higher level qualifications in the UK.