by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 2, 2022 | Uncategorised
The DWP has published a report assessing the impact, effectiveness and value for money of the Youth Employment Initiative, an ESF funded initiative aimed at young people not in education, employment or training.
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 2, 2022 | Uncategorised
Following recent government announcements regarding the latest Covid response, the DfE has updated the following guidance: further education COVID-19 operational guidance SEND and specialist settings additional COVID-19 operational guidance contingency framework for...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 2, 2022 | Uncategorised
The ESFA is exploring the development of a framework to help ITPs to develop and/or enhance their financial management and governance processes. It has produced an anonymous survey for ITPs to complete to help them with this. Further details are here. The deadline to...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 2, 2022 | Uncategorised
The latest information from the ESFA: 1. Reminder: survey on financial management and governance processes for independent training providers (ITPs); 2. Information: latest COVID-19 guidance for FE; 3. Information: coronavirus (COVID-19) workforce fund extension to...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 2, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education has launched a consultation seeking views on proposals to reform post-16 qualifications at level 1, level 2 and entry level. The consultation closes on 27 April 2022. A summary of the proposals can be read in this article and some sector...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 1, 2022 | Uncategorised
The House of Commons Library has published a briefing on the government’s recent review of post-18 education and funding and the announced changes to England’s student finance system.
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 1, 2022 | Uncategorised
The House of Commons Library has published a briefing which sets out the system of support for children and young people in England aged 0-25 with special educational needs (SEN).
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 28, 2022 | Uncategorised
This article reports on the progress of the Skills and Post-16 Education Bill and the request of the Education Secretary to the House of Lords to refrain from making changes to it as the bill goes back to the Lords to consider the changes made in the House of...
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 28, 2022 | Uncategorised
Brighton and Hove City Council has released the latest employment recovery figures for Brighton & Hove. For details please see the dashboard and data.
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 25, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Education Committee is holding an inquiry on the effectiveness of the careers advice given to students. It will have a particular focus on careers education, information, advice and guidance (CEIAG) for young people and children, exploring whether current careers...
