Changes to the School Admissions Code
Summary We’re seeking views on a revised version of the School Admissions Code to support vulnerable children. This consultation is being held on another website.…
Month: June 2020
Basic, digital and vocational skills are the missing link in the levelling up agenda
As the Chancellor took to the stand on 11th March, we were already at the foothills of the COVID-19 outbreak. But Rishi Sunak wanted to…
Plans to ensure safety on construction sites are welcome – but developers must keep in mind worker’s wellbeing
@BritSafe and @MatesInMind – a leading mental health charity, has today welcomed measures to enable the return to work of more construction workers as the…
Belfast Met wins three BTEC Awards
@bfastmet win 3 prestigious @Pearson_UK #BTECAwards2020 Belfast Met is celebrating the exceptional achievements of lecturers Clare Corey and Richard Spiller as they both received Silver BTEC…
National Tutoring Programme: Tutors should be qualified
@TheProfsTuition – National Tutoring Programme: Tutors should be qualified The Government have recently announced the news of the £1 billion ‘catch up’ fund for schools…
How to get the most from apprenticeships
#Apprenticeships programmes can transform workplaces – Champion paths of opportunity Whether you lead a manufacturing company or a professional services firm, attracting and retaining a wide…
Should Students Play More Video Games To Overcome Stress And Isolation?
British students are currently struggling to cope with loneliness, as a survey has revealed that one in six students say that they have no real friends among…
We now have a huge unemployment challenge, to go with our skills deficit and productivity problem
Employment Response to Coronavirus: An Independent Report Our minds adjust quickly, to major paradigm shifts. Phrases like ‘the new normal’ are becoming clichéd, but we’re…
Educator or Carer: Lifting the Lid on the Responsibilities of Our Teachers
As the conversation around reopening the UK’s schools rolls on, we’re bringing the focus in on our country’s educators. In this truly unique period of…
Digital and technology solutions professional apprenticeship update
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education has issued the following statement looking to the future of the digital and technology solutions professional (DTSP) apprenticeship…
