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Skills for Life Network E-News Update July 2023
July 21st 2023
Check out the Skills for Life Network E-News Update July 2023 for a round up of what’s new and what’s happening in maths, English, ESOL and digital skills in the FE and Training se … Read more

Develop your learners’ English/maths skills in vocational and technical settings
July 18th 2023
Get 10% off the Education and Training Foundation’s English and maths Vocational and Technical courses, starting October 2023.

Tenders Update July 2023
July 14th 2023
Take a look at Tenders Update July 2023 for an overview of the latest opportunities open to providers of services to the Essential Skills sector.

FE Teacher Training Bursaries 2023 / 2024
July 10th 2023
FE teacher training bursaries are available to support you if you’re looking to train to teach in the Further Education and training sector.Â

Maths4Girls
July 4th 2023
In this podcast, Beth Goodliff of NCETM speaks to Maths4Girls, who provide inspirational speakers and role models to talk to students about why girls can and should study maths.

Reading education in prisons: one year onÂ
July 1st 2023
This follow-up report on reading education in prisons finds that, while some progress has been made, there has been limited improvement in assessment, staff resourcing and professi … Read more

Tenders Update June 2023
June 15th 2023
Take a look at Tenders Update June 2023 for an overview of the latest opportunities open to providers of services to the Essential Skills sector.

Skills for Life Network E-News Update May 2023
May 24th 2023
Check out the Skills for Life Network E-News Update May 2023 for a round up of what’s new and what’s happening in maths, English, ESOL and digital skills in the FE and Training sec … Read more

Tenders Update May 2023
May 22nd 2023
Take a look at Tenders Update May 2023 for an overview of the latest opportunities open to providers of services to the Essential Skills sector.

Supporting Level 2 maths learners Â
May 22nd 2023
This fully funded programme, managed by the National Centre for Excellence in the Teaching of Mathematics, aims to support teachers working with post-16 GCSE maths resit and/or Lev … Read more