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Prison Education: new review launchedÂ
September 14th 2021
In response to their findings on what has been happening to adult education in prisons during the pandemic, Ofsted will be undertaking a new review of education in prisons.

Developing writing
September 3rd 2021
This planning tool, developed by Lakes College, aims to help learners complete longer writing tasks and to build a bridge between English and vocational subjects.

Tenders update September 2021
September 2nd 2021
Take a look at the latest tenders for the provision of services to the Essential Skills sector.

#FEtapestry newsletter September 2021
September 2nd 2021
Check out the #FEtapestry newsletter for the latest practitioner-created content and practitioner-led events.

#FEtapestry newsletter August 2021
August 4th 2021
Check out the #FEtapestry newsletter for the latest practitioner-created content and practitioner-led events.

Skills for Life Network E-News Update July 2021
July 31st 2021
Check out the latest Skills for Life Network E-News Update for a round up of the latest news, resources, courses and career opportunities.

Skills for Life Network E-News Update June 2021
June 18th 2021
Check out the latest Skills for Life Network E-News Update for a round up of the latest news, resources, courses and career opportunities.

Skills for Life Network E-News Update May 2021
May 28th 2021
Check out the latest May 2021 edition of the Skills for Life Network E-News Update for a round up the latest news, resources, courses and career opportunities.

Research review on maths education
May 26th 2021
Ofsted has published the third in a series of reviews into different subjects across the curriculum. The latest research review looks at mathematics education.

Teacher Assessed Grades & Exams
May 24th 2021
Ofqual confirms that students who received a teacher assessed grade this summer can sit exams in the same subject in the autumn.