Welsh Government announces £24m funding to support learners who felt Covid-19 impact the most
£24m to ensure no learner left behind The Welsh Government has today announced over £24m of additional funding to support learners who have felt the…
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Government questioned about keeping schools open in face of Covid and the new omicron variant
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education answered emergency questions in the House of Commons today on keeping schools open in face of Covid and…
Labour demands Government ‘act now’ to protect children’s education
@UKLabour is demanding the Government ‘act now’ to protect children’s education and prevent the chaos seen last January when children returned to school for one…
Right start schools programme resumes and receives extension following COVID hiatus
A programme supporting 15–16-year-olds to increase their employability skills has resumed following a lengthy hiatus due to the pandemic. The Right Start Schools programme, run…
Covid lockdown back-to-work scheme at New City College achieves national Beacon accolade
New City College has received a high-profile national commendation for its innovative Covid-response programme, designed to get people trained, qualified and back into work. The…
Guidance for schools: coronavirus (COVID-19)
What school leaders, teachers and school staff need to do during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
Coronavirus (COVID-19): assessment processes for selective school admissions
Guidance on entry testing for admission to state-funded selective schools during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) 2021 qualifications fund for schools and colleges
How to submit a claim for eligible costs related to the qualifications fund for the period October 2021 to March 2022
COVID-19 absences wreaking havoc on schools’ plans for catch-up learning
A new survey of school leaders finds absences of staff and pupils are now the biggest barriers to catch-up learning this academic year 96% of…
New training to combat digital skills shortage as businesses adapt to impact of Covid-19
Around 2,000 people in Greater Manchester will benefit from a brand-new training programme, which will inspire business growth and plug the skills gaps employers have…
