by Sarah Sawyer | May 1, 2020 | Uncategorised
The latest funding news issued by East Sussex County Council is available, signposting funding opportunities in East Sussex and across the South East.
by Sarah Sawyer | May 1, 2020 | Uncategorised
HMRC have updated the guidance for employers to check if they can claim for their employees’ wages through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. The updates include updating the date for the new consolidated PAYE scheme and to add a link to the webinar help and...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 1, 2020 | Uncategorised
If you would like the opportunity to ask a question at the daily coronavirus press conference, the government has posted details on how to do so here. They state that an independent polling organisation chooses the questions at 10am each day and Ministers will not see...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 1, 2020 | Uncategorised
Results from the CBI’s latest business surveys show how the impact that measures to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic are having on private sector activity. They report that business & professional services experienced the sharpest fall since 2009 (-28% from 0%),...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 30, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education has updated the apprenticeships and traineeships statistics published in March to include the latest monthly starts figures covering August 2019 to February 2020, based on the latest available ILR data. The data shows that apprenticeship...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 30, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DfE has extended the deadline for submitting applications to the Provider Relief Scheme until midnight on Sunday 3 May 2020.
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 30, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DfE has published the Further Education Skills Index for April 2020. The Skills Index shows how the aggregate value of the skills supplied by the FE system each year has changed over time. The index works by taking an estimate of the ‘value-added’ for all adult...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 30, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) has developed a series of free, online webinars and a guide to help colleagues across the FE and training sector working remotely to support students based at home. The Guide identifies and provides links to EdTech and...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 30, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Sussex Learning Network (SLN) has launched two new Emergency Learning at Home Funds. The Emergency Learning at Home Educational Provider Fund, is aimed at schools, sixth form colleges, FE training providers and universities, and aims to provide emergency...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 30, 2020 | Uncategorised
The latest Ofsted guidance and information relating to coronavirus for schools, early years, children’s social care and further education and skills providers has been updated. Following recent news that Ofsted will not be publishing recent inspection reports until...
