Education providers focus tutoring interventions on exam preparation
Ofsted has published phase 2 of its independent review of the government’s tutoring programme in schools and 16-19 education providers. Ofsted was commissioned by the…
Month: October 2023
Graduates face robust yet competitive jobs market – Institute of Student Employers annual survey
The graduate labour market is performing well despite economic woes, but competition for jobs has surged, reports the Institute of Student Employers’ (ISE) annual Student…
Evaluation of the National Tutoring Programme Year 3: Sector Response
Schools perceive NTP is having a positive impact on pupils’ attainment, progress and confidence, but have concerns over future funding Sector Response Ben Styles, NFER’s…
UK’s AI skills base will be future-proofed with a £118m boost to skills funding
The UK’s AI skills base will be future-proofed with a £118m boost to skills funding, the Government today (Tuesday 31 October) announced. This will ensure…
Apprenticeship starts in England SMEs plummet since introduction of Apprenticeship Levy, CIPD report shows
New report also highlights wider decline in employer investment in training despite significant rise in skill shortage vacancies, prompting calls for levy reform The number…
Ufi VocTech Showcase 2023: Celebrate, explore and be inspired by vocational technology
Ufi VocTech Trust are bringing together tech innovators, learning providers, employers and investors at the VocTech Showcase 2023 on 16th November in London. As the…
City’s civic leaders test their skills at The Sheffield College for Colleges Week
Sheffield’s civic leaders have lent their support to a campaign that champions the positive impact of further education colleges. The Sheffield College organised skills challenges…
New stats reveal that almost three in five therapists who work with students saw an increase in students’ stress over past year
New data from the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) has revealed that almost three out of five (57.6%) therapists working with students in…
Successful Conclusion of the Three-day Indo-European Hindi Festival at Oxford Business College
Oxford Business College’s new, Brentford campus, recently hosted a momentous three-day Indo-European Hindi Festival, which saw the convergence of esteemed dignitaries, delegates, authors, and writers…
Wirral Met College Organise Inspiring Boxing Meet and Greet Hosted at The Hive
On Thursday 26th October The Hive Wirral Youth Zone welcomed two-weight world boxing champion Natasha Jonas and former British & Commonwealth boxing champions Paul &…