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Chancellor to announce ‘returnerships’ and bootcamps expansion in ‘back to work’ budget

Jeremy Hunt to target schemes at the over-50s

News, Apprenticeships, Budget, over-50s, Skills bootcamps

MOVERS AND SHAKERS: EDITION 418

Micaela Barlow Quality Director, HIT Training Start date: Match 2023 Previous job: Head of Quality, HIT Training Interesting fact: Micaela is a grade 8 saxophone player starting off in her school band and getting the opportunity at the age of 16 to play in a band at the Epcot Centre, Florida. Joe Crossley Interim Membership […]

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The devil lurks in the detail of government’s lifelong loan response

Some clarity on the lifelong loan entitlement is welcome, but the debate over access to lifelong learning is far from over, writes Gordon Marsden

Opinion, Lifelong Learning

The real reasons half of apprentices drop out of their scheme

Oliver Sidwell delves into nine years of programme reviews to find out why apprentices really leave and what can be done about it

Opinion, Apprenticeships

Skills bootcamps struggle to attract learners as devolved areas lower sights

Combined authorities report competition with national procurement on wave three skills bootcamps

News, Skills bootcamps

Improving apprenticeship achievement rates starts with showing how much we value them

New research from AELP with City & Guilds makes it clear that the apprenticeships are not perceived as valuable enough to retain learners, writes Jane Hickie

Opinion, Apprenticeships

Watchdog cites loud music and vaping as Surrey college downgraded

East Surrey College handed ‘requires improvement’ rating over apprenticeships and behaviour and attitudes

News, Ofsted

DfE hikes FE teacher training bursaries

But stricter eligibility criteria is now in place and caps have been introduced

News, Teacher training

Lifelong loan entitlement: Maintenance loans in and ELQ rule out

Students studying higher level courses under the lifelong loan scheme will have access to maintenance loans following years of calls from FE and HE leaders

News, Adult education, Higher education, Lifelong Learning, Skills reform