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Multiplying maths skills for adults
April 14th 2022
Adults looking to improve their numeracy skills are set to benefit from new courses through the new multiplying maths skills initiative.
A Story of Advanced Practice
April 6th 2022
Find out what happened at the fourth national #APConnect conference: ‘A Story of Advanced Practice – Rethinking the Role of the Advanced Practitioner’ held on the 25th of March 202 … Read more
Skills for Life Network E-News Update April 2022
April 6th 2022
Check out the Skills for Life Network E-News Update April 2022 for a round up of what’s new and what’s happening in maths, English, ESOL and digital skills in the FE and Training s … Read more
Easter themed resources
April 6th 2022
The Skills Workshop website has new Easter themed resources available for you to download, including an activity around Spring Festivals from different cultures and faiths.
SEND provision: open consultation
April 4th 2022
The government is seeking your views on proposed changes to the SEND provision system in England.
Rules set for new digital functional skills qualifications Â
April 4th 2022
Ofqual has confirmed how it will regulate the new digital functional skills qualifications.
Ukraine Crisis
April 2nd 2022
The National Youth Agency has produced a website resource with guides, toolkits and signposts to help you navigate conversations with young people about the Ukraine crisis.
Tenders Update April 2022
April 1st 2022
Take a look at our Tenders Update April 2022 for an overview of the latest opportunities open to providers of services to the Essential Skills sector.
Review of reading education in prisonsÂ
March 31st 2022
Ofsted and HM Inspectorate of Prisons have carried out a joint review of reading education in prisons.
Catch-up tuition fund criteria widened
March 30th 2022
Students who haven’t achieved a grade 6 in English and/or maths at age 16 will now be eligible to receive support from the 16 to 19 tuition fund.