Capital City College Group
Battling cuts to adult education has been the defining task for Stephen Evans at Learning and Work Institute, but...
Employers are desperate for flexibility over programme content and structure, so a one-size-fits-all approach is unworkable
New body told to produce annual skills assessment, ensure consistency of LSIPs and boost domestic workforce
Under-22s, who can still be funded, made up 11 per cent of level 7 apprenticeship starts last year
Leaders from colleges, training providers, businesses, trade unions and local government have made the list
DfE also announces 'priority' bootcamp funding for next year and confirms apprenticeship budget increase to over £3bn
The local skills improvement fund has nurtured partnerships between colleges, but capital investment alone won’t sustain progress
Kitemarking, workforce planning and devolution would boost FE’s ability to meet the government’s economic mission
A huge drop in funding began under the Conservative-Lib Dem coalition government
