Retail apprenticeships provider ‘disappointed’ after Ofsted grade 4 Inspectors critiqued Northern Training Academy’s ‘poor’ training to big-name retailers
DfE to appoint ‘expert’ apprenticeship training providers Stringent criteria will eliminate many of the largest from applying
Private equity and training: a complicated relationship explained The last ten years has seen a gold rush of global private equity (PE) companies seeking to make the most of the opportunities presented by the apprenticeship levy by pouring their money into England’s independent training providers. But PE owners are being hit by a double whammy of lower profit margins in the apprenticeships training […]
Remit Training gets first Ofsted ‘outstanding’ The feat is a ‘testament to the exemplary teamwork seen among our apprentices, clients and colleagues’, says CEO Sue Pittock
Management apprenticeship provider loses momentum with Ofsted ‘inadequate’ We Are Momentum will launch ‘internal review’ off the back of grade 4 rating
Degree apprentices less satisfied than full-time uni students with their course Organisation and management of the courses were a particular concern
Multi-million-pound donation to fund apprentice wages in ‘radical approach’ to heritage skills The fund will cover training in the heritage sector for up to 2,700 people
Care leadership training provider hit with ‘inadequate’ rating Inspectors report ‘systemic weaknesses’ at the provider, and that it had not acted on comments made in previous Ofsted inspections
Skills Training UK on brink of insolvency More than two hundred jobs are at risk if insolvency goes ahead