[PDF] Top 20 The apprenticeships programme : progress review : ninety-eighth report of Session 2017–19 : report, together with formal minutes relating to the report

... the progress that it predicted when it reformed the apprenticeships programme in spring ...higher-level apprenticeships and levy-paying employers increases the risk that minority groups, ... See full document

... more progress is required if standardisation of equipment and greater value for money is to be ...in 2017 then we may decide that the College of Policing needs to take on a more central role in police ... See full document

... Spending Review, the Chancellor announced the extension of tuition fee loans to all students studying for a second degree in a STEM subject from ...STEM apprenticeships, especially in the context of the ... See full document

... 81. The Secretary of State acknowledged that there is a gap between LHA rates and rent prices in some regions of the UK. She told us that she has “concerns about Local Housing Allowance and the impact on affordability in ... See full document

... providing divisionary programmes and activities in both sport and education to engage and sustain young people in positive activities; and offer young people pathways to education, training or employment.”18 15. Other ... See full document

... 59. Nina Champion, from the Prisoners Education Trust, also highlighted the need for each prisoner to have his or her learning plan, specifically formulated for their particular learning requirements: We welcome the ... See full document

... 58. We recommend that the Government carries out a review of the planning system to assess the potential role that it might play in ensuring that children’s homes are located in safe and suitable areas. 59. It is ... See full document

... 7. There are no independent assessments of the effectiveness of academy sponsors and the Department has taken an optimistic view of sponsor capacity for too long. The Department’s main intervention for failing maintained ... See full document

... Kershaw report was published earlier, and in a fuller form, than planned because of a leak to the media of the Clarke ...BCC Review Group which was overseeing the Kershaw investigation was given an ... See full document

... The report also drew attention to the narrowing of the curriculum and contact time, however, highlighting that disadvantaged students did not appear to be in providers where learning hours had been protected ... See full document

... This is supported by the finding published in the Children’s Rights Director’s Report, After Care (2012), that “Nearly half (49%) [of care leavers] thought they had been prepared badly or very badly [for ... See full document

... Introduction The Department for Education sets national policy and funds 16- to 18-year-old education and training. In 2013–14, it allocated £7 billion to this aspect of its work. Other organisations, including schools, ... See full document

... 14. Furthermore, the Department is not collecting information that would help it determine whether or not the expansion of the sector is working. Some providers may be achieving more towards the government’s aim of ... See full document

... a report on Academies and maintained schools: Oversight and intervention in October 2014 which was critical of the DfE’s level of knowledge about the cost-effectiveness of its ...evidence session that ... See full document

... internship programme continues to expand both at Headquarters and in the Field, providing mutually rewarding learning experiences and opportunities for both the talented young professionals involved and the ... See full document

... Deputy Director, Financial Intelligence Unit Administrator, Tobago House of Assembly Clerk, Tobago House of Assembly. 107. The office holders in the Top Managers group continued to articulate the need for significant ... See full document

... 1 Background to the hearing 1. On 4 November 2014 the Secretary of State for Education, Rt Hon Nicky Morgan MP, wrote to the Education Committee Chair, to say Anne Longfield, Chief Executive of 4Children, had been ... See full document

... training programme, delivered by the National College of Teaching and Leadership ...the programme, NCTL recruited 97% of its target of 2,400 trainees, but this dropped to 41% in the second ... See full document

... early sale; and the expected level of competition between bidders and what they might pay for the loan book. 4. The approach to collecting debt lacks rigour. The Department and the Student Loans Company need to improve ... See full document

... Recommendation: The Department should be more open about publishing the reasons for determining that a free school application be progressed. 4. The Committee is concerned about the escalating capital costs of the ... See full document