by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 25, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Minister for Employment, Mims Davies, has spoken during Older Workers Week (22 – 28 November) about the need for employers to help support their workforce. She focussed on menopausal women who are the fastest growing demographic in the workplace, but one in...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 25, 2021 | Uncategorised
The ETF’s monthly EdTech and Digital update for November has been published. The Centres for Excellence in Maths (CfEM) monthly newsletter for November is also available.
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 24, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Employment Studies has published a report for the Health Foundation’s ‘Young People’s Future Health Inquiry’. The report takes a youth-centred approach to explore young people’s perspectives on what good quality work and...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 24, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Dfe has published analysis of the impact of different undergraduate degrees on the social mobility of graduates.
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 24, 2021 | Uncategorised
This news from the DfE and from Higher and Further Education Minister Michelle Donelan announces that ‘universities will be required to improve outcomes for disadvantaged children by driving up education standards in schools and colleges in the local...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 24, 2021 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has issued a reminder about the Get help with technology service for helping disadvantaged children and young people to access remote education.
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 24, 2021 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has announced that it is working on new tools for providers to create and display apprenticeship vacancies. It is holding a technical webinar for IT representatives from providers on 8 December at 12:00 to provide an overview of the current recruitment tools...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 24, 2021 | Uncategorised
The latest information from the ESFA: 1. Reminder: application deadline for the incentive payment for hiring a new apprentice; 2. Reminder: changes to payment history in Manage your education and skills funding; 3. Reminder: R04 individualised learner record (ILR)...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 24, 2021 | Uncategorised
The House of Commons Library has published a briefing on Further education funding in England. The briefing explains the different sources of FE funding, examines recent funding announcements and trends, and considers some related issues facing the further education...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 24, 2021 | Uncategorised
Ofsted has launched a consultation on how Ofsted should fulfil its role as the quality assurance body for the Department for Education (DfE)’s Online Education Accreditation Scheme. The consultation closes on 26 January 2022. Chris Russell, Ofsted’s National...