Date published: 31/08/2011
The information authority board has responded to the consultation document "Raising Expectations - Enabling the system to deliver"
Date published: 31/08/2011
Bill Rammell, Minister of State for Lifelong Learning, Further and Higher Education, recognised the good start the information authority had made to its job of setting and regulating data standards for further education when he addressed an audience in London last month.
Date published: 09/12/2008
The information authority board met on 03 December 2008 and made decisions that will guide the work of the authority over the coming months.
Date published: 29/09/2008
The information authority is planning to run more stakeholder consultation workshops in the coming months to seek views on the most effective ways of reducing unnecessary data demands placed upon providers by a range of organisations seeking information.
Date published: 29/09/2008
Members of the information authority board will be asked to consider 32 requests for change to the 2009/10 ILR when they meet in London on October 1st.
Date published: 29/09/2008
The information authority’s first annual report highlights the pivotal role it has played in removing confusion from further education success rate reporting and in beginning the task of reducing the burden of data demands placed upon colleges and training providers.
Date published: 23/09/2008
Storing stacks of paper records and collecting multiple signatures for each and every learner may become a thing of the past if work being commissioned by the information authority can identify new ways for learning providers to report data and still satisfy audit requirements.
Date published: 10/09/2008
Our consultation on changes to the 2009/10 individualised learner record (ILR) came to a close this week.
Date published: 28/08/2008
The Learning and Skills Council (LSC) and Ofsted have worked jointly to remove inconsistencies from the annual reporting of further education qualification success rates by ensuring that both organisations use exactly the same base data and methodology.
Date published: 25/08/2008
A series of meetings have been planned over the next few weeks with senior representatives of further education organisations to discuss the scope of the new Data Service from its inception through to its phased development over the next three years.
