by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 19, 2022 | Uncategorised
Ofsted has published guidance on how to contract as an Ofsted inspector and what the requirements are in terms of qualifications and experience.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 19, 2022 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has asked FE providers to remind their students and staff of the importance of reporting all Covid tests results, whether positive, negative or void, to NHS Test and Trace and to their setting. Colleges can now access a new template form for students and...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 19, 2022 | Uncategorised
The latest information from the ESFA: 1. Action: new subcontractor declaration window open, updated collection for 2021 to 2022 – deadline 11 February 2022; 2. Reminder: mid-year funding claims for 2021 to 2022; 3. Information: list of declared subcontractors; 4....
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 19, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) has launched phase 1 of the Youth Investment Fund. The aim of the Youth Investment Fund (YIF) is to create, expand and improve local youth facilities and their services, in order to drive positive outcomes...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 19, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Dfe has updated its FE COVID-19 operational guidance to align with the government’s announcement about removing Plan B measures. This includes the removal of the recommendation to wear face coverings in classrooms.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 19, 2022 | Uncategorised
The DfE has updated its ‘Providing apprenticeships during the COVID-19 pandemic‘ guidance to reflect that the government is no longer advising people to work from home if they can and to reflect the ending of the temporary suspension of the requirement for level 2...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 19, 2022 | Uncategorised
The government has announced that England will return to ‘Plan A’, with Plan B measures being removed from 27 January. This means people will no longer be advised to work from home, face coverings will no longer be mandatory in indoor venues, and...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 18, 2022 | Uncategorised
A new report by the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) examines the impact of recent and anticipated changes in free school meal eligibility on state-funded mainstream schools in England. The research focuses on the extent to which both the pandemic...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 17, 2022 | Uncategorised
The ETF’s monthly EdTech and Digital update for January has been published.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 17, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) has published a blog on the progress of its construction route review, also mentioning the work of its green apprenticeships advisory panel.
