by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 17, 2020 | Uncategorised
Pilotlight, which offers business support to charities and social enterprises, has published a report looking at how businesses can become more purposeful. The report can be accessed here.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 17, 2020 | Uncategorised
This article reports that the government is planning to announce a year-long national tutoring programme aimed at helping pupils in England to catch up on lost learning as a result of school closures due to the coronavirus pandemic. Schools will be funded to hire...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 17, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DfE has published statutory guidance for schools and colleges on safeguarding children and safer recruitment. It sets out the legal duties schools and colleges must follow to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people under the age of 18. The...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 17, 2020 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has published version 1 of the ESFA adult education budget (AEB) funding and performance management rules 2020 to 2021. There are no updates to the section on subcontracting, this will be reviewed once the government consultation response is published.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 17, 2020 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has announced the providers who have been selected to deliver T Levels from September 2022. They have also published the criteria that providers wishing to deliver T Levels in 2023 must meet. They will confirm the process for providers to register their wish...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 17, 2020 | Uncategorised
Latest information from the ESFA: 1. Latest information on coronavirus (COVID-19); 2. Action: July financial collection from colleges; 3. Information: college corporation financial management good practice guides; 4. Information: T Levels – 2022 providers and criteria...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 17, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Treasury has published data tables on forecasts for the UK economy for May 2020. These are a monthly comparison of independent forecasts.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 16, 2020 | Uncategorised
Public Health England has published a report, which is a descriptive summary of stakeholder insights into the factors that may be influencing the impact of COVID-19 on BAME communities and strategies for addressing inequalities. These insights will form the basis of...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 16, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DfE has updated it guidance on safe working in education, childcare and children’s social care settings. The guidance has been updated to reflect recent changes on eligibility and access to testing for COVID-19 and to clarify that there are no additional PPE...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 16, 2020 | Uncategorised
The South East LEP has announced an economy support package to support businesses and to help boost skills in the South East area. SELEP’s Growing Places Fund will allocate £2 million to establish a COVID-19 Skills Fund, £2.4 million to establish a COVID-19 SME...