by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 1, 2021 | Uncategorised
The ESFA is running a webinar for training providers giving an overview of how data submissions work, and a guide to the individualised learning record (ILR) in the Apprenticeship Service. The webinar is on Thursday 30 September, 12:00 – 13:00, you can register...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 1, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) has opened applications for the 2nd cohort for the development programmes for Governance Professionals of FE and Sixth Form college governing bodies. The Governance Professionals’ Induction and Mentoring Programme 2021 –...
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 31, 2021 | Uncategorised
The government has published a prior information notice that it is planning to evaluate the 16-19 Tuition Fund, which aimed to support small group tuition for students aged 16-19 in English, Maths and other subjects that were disrupted by the pandemic. Comment and...
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 27, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) has published a report on the experiences of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in the FE sector. The report is based on a survey of over 800 teachers, trainers and leaders in the FE sector, which includes colleges...
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 27, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) has announced that it is offering six grants of £8,000 to learning providers in the FE and Training sector to support a member of staff to become an Essential Digital Skills (EDS) Champion and run an EDS Reflective...
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 27, 2021 | Uncategorised
The ETF’s monthly EdTech and Digital update for August has been published. The Centres for Excellence in Maths (CfEM) monthly newsletter for August is also available.
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 27, 2021 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has announced the result of the adult education budget (AEB) procurement for services for the academic year 2021 to 2022. A list of those awarded a contract can be found here. Congratulations to SCTP members Building Heroes, Functional Skills UK, Go Train,...
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 26, 2021 | Uncategorised
We’re delighted to announce that Dan Wallman has become the latest consultant member of SCTP. A word from our new member: As founder and Managing Director of 16-19 provider Dv8 Sussex for nearly 20 years, I have worn many hats covering business development,...
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 26, 2021 | Uncategorised
The DfE has updated the published apprenticeships and traineeship statistics. The July release published the statistics for the first three quarters (August to April 2021) of the 2020 to 2021 academic year. This update makes changes to the ‘Apprenticeship...
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 25, 2021 | Uncategorised
The latest information from the ESFA: 1. Latest information on coronavirus (COVID-19); 2. Information: removing funding approval from qualifications with low or no ESFA-funded enrolments; 3. Information: apprenticeships initial assessment to recognise prior learning...