by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 24, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Peter Cruddas Foundation gives support to programmes from UK charities designed to help disadvantaged and disengaged young people aged 16 to 30, to pursue pathways to education, training and employment, with the ultimate aim of helping them to become financially...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 24, 2020 | Uncategorised
East Sussex County Council has produced an infographic detailing local unemployment figures. Some key points from the figures show that in East Sussex: 19,480 unemployed claimants of JobSeekers Allowance (JSA) and Universal Credit (UC) (searching for work) in June...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 24, 2020 | Uncategorised
Ofsted has published summary data of post-inspection survey responses following inspections and visits of state-funded schools, independent schools and further education and skills providers.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 24, 2020 | Uncategorised
The government has published a paper prepared by the DfE for the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) on FE and HE which includes their policy objectives on reopening settings in September. Accompanying the paper is an analytical pack with relevant data....
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 23, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) has added new dates in August, September and October for each of their embedding maths and English in apprenticeships interactive webinars. The webinars are part of a fully funded, flexible CPD package to help staff embed...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 23, 2020 | Uncategorised
The National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) has surveyed first wave T Level providers on the implications of COVID-19 for the recruitment of students onto T Levels. Their findings from the survey are available here. The surveyed providers felt that there...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 23, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Social Mobility Commission has published a new report ‘ Moving out to move on’ looking at the link between internal migration, disadvantage and social mobility. The report finds that people from more privileged backgrounds are far more likely to move...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 23, 2020 | Uncategorised
Brighton and Hove City Council has announced that the Green Group has taken over administration of the council, with councillor Phélim Mac Cafferty being the new leader of the council.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 23, 2020 | Uncategorised
Amazing Apprenticeships in collaboration with the East Of England Apprenticeship Ambassador Network, has produced a useful guide for employers on supporting apprentices back into the workplace after being furloughed or working from home during the pandemic.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 23, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise are business awards that celebrate the success of achievement by UK businesses in the categories of innovation, international trade, sustainable development or promoting opportunity through social mobility. The final category...