Tenders Update September 2024
Take a look at Tenders Update September 2024 for an overview of the latest opportunities open to providers of services to the Essential Skills sector.
Main Tag: English
Not just grades
This new report from the Centre for Longitudinal Studies highlights the far-reaching consequences to individuals of failing to gain a grade 4-9 in English and Maths GCSEs.
Practice National Adult Literacy and Numeracy Tests
An overview of legacy practice National Adult Literacy and Numeracy Tests and resources.
Skills for Life Network E-News Update June 2024
Check out the Skills for Life Network E-News Update June 2024 for a round up of what’s new and what’s happening in maths, English, ESOL and digital skills in the FE and Training sector.
Tenders Update June 2024
Take a look at Tenders Update June 2024 for an overview of the latest opportunities open to providers of services to the Essential Skills sector.
Free Courses for Jobs: eligibility changes
Access to free Level 3 courses under the Government’s Free Courses for Jobs scheme will be restricted to adults earning less than £25,000 for the year 2024/2025.
Skills for Life Network E-News Update March 2024
Check out the Skills for Life Network E-News Update March 2024 for a round up of what’s new and what’s happening in maths, English, ESOL and digital skills in the FE and Training sector.
Tenders Update March 2024
Take a look at Tenders Update March 2024 for an overview of the latest opportunities open to providers of services to the Essential Skills sector.
Qualification reform and maths and English resits
The Commission on post-16 education that has been looking into the impact of the government’s qualification reform at Levels 2 & 3 has published its report, in which it urges the government to review the requirements for maths and English resits.
Skills for Life Network E-News Update February 2024
Check out the Skills for Life Network E-News Update February 2024 for a round up of what’s new and what’s happening in maths, English, ESOL and digital skills in the FE and Training sector.
Review of the assessment of Functional Skills qualifications
This new report sets out Ofqual’s findings from its review of the assessment of reformed Functional Skills qualifications in English and maths.
New minimum teaching hours for English and maths
To meet the condition of funding from the academic year 2024 to 2025, learners will need to study eligible qualifications for a minimum number of hours per week.