by Jasmine Griffiths | Jul 12, 2024 | News
Plans to integrate apprenticeships into the university admissions points system are a “missed opportunity”, university groups have said. Under the proposals, people with level 3 apprenticeships are awarded up to 112 points in the University and College Admissions...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jul 12, 2024 | News
Damian Hinds, the former education secretary and schools minister, has been named shadow education secretary. The new shadow team is only expected to remain in place until a new Conservative leader is elected. Sunak announced he would resign as the party’s leader...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jul 12, 2024 | News
Jacqui Smith, a veteran Labour Party politician, has been appointed Minister of State for Skills, Apprenticeships and Higher Education in Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s new government. This appointment follows Labour’s victory in the 2024 general election. Smith’s...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jul 12, 2024 | News
The Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) are set to issue apprenticeship carry-in allocations for the 2024 to 2025 funding year in a digital format, on manage your education and skills funding. Only the following roles can view allocation statements: contract...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jul 12, 2024 | News
The Education Secretary has begun work delivering the government’s pledge to recruit 6,500 new teachers, by immediately embarking on resetting the government’s relationship with the sector and transforming the image of teaching – seen by the government as key to both...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jul 12, 2024 | News
The latest Labour Market Information Bulletin from the Employability and Skills Team at East Sussex County Council has been published.
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jul 12, 2024 | News
The Chancellor has promised to take immediate action to fix the foundations of the economy, rebuild Britain and make every part of the country better off. In her first speech as Chancellor, Rachel Reeves pledged to leaders of some of the UK’s pioneering industries to...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jul 12, 2024 | News
On a visit to Leeds Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall recently confirmed the Government’s commitments to its manifesto ‘Back to Work Plan’ and say tackling economic inactivity is central to the Government’s number one mission of growing the economy....
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jul 8, 2024 | News
East Sussex County Council is exploring the possibility of submitting a bid to the DfE for a grant allocation to lead Skills Bootcamp delivery in the county in 2025/26. SCTP is supporting by scoping interest within the membership to help gain a sense of what courses...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jul 8, 2024 | News
Brighton and Hove City Council would like to hear from you, if you’d like to support the growth of Skills Bootcamps in the City of Brighton & Hove in 2025/2026. Skills Bootcamps cover a wide ranging sector including: digital, for example, digital marketing...
