New FE Commissioner Announced

Congratulations to Shelagh Legrave, Chief Executive of Chichester College Group, who has been appointed as the next Further Education Commissioner. She will take up her post in October for a two-year term.

Home Working & Productivity Survey from CIPD

New research from the CIPD has shown that a third of employers say working from home during the pandemic has boosted productivity, compared to 28% in June last year. The survey also reveals that as Covid-19 restrictions ease, 63% of employers surveyed reported having...

ESFA FE Update: 31 March 2021

Information from the ESFA from 31 March: 1. Latest information on coronavirus (COVID-19); 2. Reminder: Provider Relief Scheme (July to October 2020) – reconciliation returns; 3. Information: post-16 audit code of practice for 2020 to 2021; 4. Information: updated...