This consultation provides information and seeks views on the new Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009, section 48 – 52. It relates to the education and training of children and young people from Wales in youth custody.
This circular presents HEFCW’s policy on foundation degrees and announces the allocation of One Wales funding for the development, promotion and delivery of new part-time foundation degree provision, inviting proposals by 7 January 2011.
This circular sets out for consultation the principles to manage full-time undergraduate student numbers from 2011/12. Responses requested by 2 September 2010.
British Council Wales is inviting applications for the Lecturers' International Professional Development programme. The programme offers the opportunity for FE lecturers and managers in Wales to undertake a trip to an overseas college on a theme of their choice to learn from good practice. Applicants can undertake a trip any time between now and February 2011.
General Teaching Council for Wales has announced that this year’s Lecture will be delivered by Lord David Puttnam, renowned film producer and education champion, and will be held in the National Museum Cardiff at 6pm on Monday 4 October.
In April 2009, the Department for Children, Education, Lifelong Learning and Skills commissioned York Consulting, in association with Old Bell 3, to undertake research to inform the implementation of the Learning and Skills Measure.
This circular sets out for consultation proposed changes to the funding system for higher education in Wales. Responses requested by 6 September 2010.
Deputy Minister for Children Huw Lewis has announced Wales’ first “Families First Pioneer areas” as part of the Welsh Assembly Government’s commitment to support families and tackle child poverty.
Here you’ll be able to order a selection of financial literacy resources produced by the Basic Skills Cymru Unit. All items are available free of charge.
Here you’ll be able to order a selection of leaflets for young people and adults thinking about starting work or training for a range of different jobs. They’re also available for trainers and advisors working with them.
This report details the findings of a qualitative review of standards in the GCSE Science and GCSE Additional Science examinations that were held in the summer 2009.
This circular gives further information about the funding and support which will be made available to facilitate the development and implementation of regional strategies.
This issue includes an update on the Skills Strategy and Further Education and Skills Funding System Consultations. There is also an update on the Independent Review of Fees and Co-funding in Further Education which has recently been published.
This edition profiles four outstanding colleges in Lancashire and finds out about the education and training arrangements for children and young people within the youth justice system. It also looks at the latest school inspection figures and hear from headteachers.
The new group charged with developing guidance for university and higher education college charters has started work. The group will report to the government in December.
