by Jasmine Griffiths | Aug 6, 2023 | Uncategorised
The Higher Education and Research Bill set out to make it easier and quicker for new higher education providers to start-up, attain degree awarding powers and secure university status. These new higher education institutions (HEIs) were intended to be high quality,...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Aug 6, 2023 | Uncategorised
Over the past five years, Edge Foundation has hosted regular debates on the principles and philosophy underpinning Vocational Education and Training (VET) in England. High quality vocational education is a key element of equipping young people with the skills they...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Aug 6, 2023 | Uncategorised
New research by the South East Local Enterprise Partnership has found that supply chain logistics is one of the emerging industries that could become an economic powerhouse for the South East. The sector saw £10 billion of investment funding nationally in 2022 alone,...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Aug 6, 2023 | Uncategorised
Experts taking part in South East LEP-hosted round table discussions on attracting more tutors to teach key industry skills, have found that technology, immersive learning and business and education collaboration are key to successful future learning and careers. The...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Aug 6, 2023 | Uncategorised
Team East Sussex (TES), a business-led partnership working to drive economic growth in East Sussex has welcomed a new chair to the board. David Sheppard, who served as deputy chair for the past five years, has taken over the reins from Graham Peters. In his role,...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Aug 6, 2023 | Uncategorised
A national report revealed the impact that the Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Sussex has had on local economy over a 3-year period from April 2020 to March 2023. With its regional centre in Jubilee Library in Brighton & Hove, the BIPC Sussex offers support to...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Aug 6, 2023 | Uncategorised
Brighton and Hove have been chosen to deliver a new Family Network pilot (FNP). The new scheme, funded by the Department for Education as part of their proposed reforms of children’s social care “Stable Homes, Built on Love Strategy”, will look at...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Aug 6, 2023 | Uncategorised
Adult learners across West Sussex are being supported by the County Council’s ‘clear vision for education and skills.’ In a recent report, Ofsted has commended the council’s provision for adults who need to develop their learning following an inspection earlier this...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Aug 6, 2023 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education has released a Prior Information Notice (PIN) of their intention to procure a contract for Business Services Support (BSS) for the Army Apprenticeship Programme (AAP). The tender opportunity (a 6 year contract worth £9.3m) is to...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Aug 6, 2023 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education is looking for individuals and employers across England to feature in its new Skills for Life advertising campaign aimed at young people, adults, and employers. Participants must currently be pursuing a government education or training...