Steady progress has been made on implementing the Welsh Government’s Welsh-medium Education Strategy, according to the first annual report. Press release and Annual Report 2010-11.
Overall, qualification levels in Wales increased in 2010, continuing the general increase seen in recent years. An estimated 12 per cent of working age adults in Wales reported having no qualifications, compared with 14 per cent in 2009.
This report presents the findings from stage one of the evaluation and focuses on the findings from a desk-based analysis together with the results from surveys of school counsellors, head/link teachers and local authority leads/service managers.
In autumn 2010, ColegauCymru ran a Peer Assessor Training programme on behalf of the Department for Education and Skills (DfES) to inform staff from the post-16 regarding the new Estyn framework and encourage collaboration between providers in self-assessment processes and internal inspections.
During 2009/10, staff numbers, directly employed by FE Institutions in Wales, amounted to 8,530 full time equivalents (FTEs). The overall number of staff FTEs, directly employed by FE institutions in Wales, fell by 3 per cent between 2008/09 and 2009/10.
This report presents the findings of the review of the Welsh Financial Education Unit (WFEU), commissioned by the Welsh Government and completed by Arad Research.
This consultation document seeks views on draft Regulations which set out procedures relating to special educational needs (SEN) appeals.
Different areas of the same cities and counties in Britain have huge disparities in educational achievement. The analysis, from UCU, reveals 'two Britains' divided between the educational haves and have nots. It ranks the 632 parliamentary constituencies in England, Scotland and Wales according to the percentage of working age people (16-64) who have no qualifications.
Intelligence is a monthly e-briefing which reports on key developments in the fields of employment and skills.
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