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Monday, March 16, 2009

OFSTED APPOINTS CfBT IN NORTH OF ENGLAND

CfBT Education Trust has been successful in bidding for the recent tender to manage inspection services on behalf of the government regulator for education standards, Ofsted. From 1 September 2009 CfBT will be responsible for delivering inspection services not only in schools (state and independent) but also colleges, prisons, work-based learning providers and teacher training institutions in the entire north of England for six years.

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Monday, March 16, 2009

CfBT REPORT CALLS FOR ‘JOBS AND SKILLS’ PACKAGE

A report published by CfBT Education Trust today calls upon the Chancellor to fund a ‘Jobs and Skills’ package for 16-17 year olds as part of his April Budget but to reject calls to raise the participation age to 18 - or even 17 - from this September.

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Monday, March 9, 2009

ESTELLE MORRIS TO SPEAK AT EDUCATION RESEARCH LAUNCH

Baroness Estelle Morris, President of the National Children’s Bureau and former Secretary of State for Education, will appear as keynote speaker at the launch of CfBT Education Trust’s publication Evidence Matters, on 12 March 2009 at the Town Hall in Reading.

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