Movers and Shakers

Movers and Shakers: Edition 250

Your weekly guide to who’s new and who’s leaving Dr Liz Lee, Head of college, Richard Taunton Sixth-Form College Start...

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Spotlight on 16-year-olds as NEETs rise and level 2 apprenticeships fall

A sharp fall in the number of 16-year-olds taking up level two apprenticeships is being blamed for a startling...

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Journalism bosses hit out at apprenticeship training blockage

Media bosses have criticised the “red tape” that surrounds the government’s apprenticeships register, seemingly preventing providers from training journalists....

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Post-18 education review panel will try to fix HE and FE funding imbalance

There is a funding imbalance between academic and vocational routes – and the post-18 education review panel is aiming...

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Three quarters of providers unhappy with non-levy apprenticeship funding

Almost three quarters of training providers are unhappy with the amount of non-levy apprenticeship funding available, claiming it is...

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Ofsted: New apprenticeship provider monitoring visits a ‘concern’

The results of the early monitoring visits to new apprenticeship providers are “concerning”, Ofsted’s deputy director for FE has...

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Milton offers no concessions on employer fees at AELP conference

Issues with the 10-per-cent fee that small businesses must pay when they take on apprentices have been “noted”, but...

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AELP presents its new code of governance

A new code of governance will be unveiled today at the Association of Employment and Learning Providers’ annual conference....

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IfA apprentices panel hasn’t met for 10 months

The Institute for Apprenticeships has been told to “get its act together” after it emerged that its panel of...

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