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p-md-7 py-5"> <h3 class="mt-0"> Skills Bootcamps in Early Years achieves ‘significant progress’ rating from Ofsted </h3> <div class="py-2"> <p> We are delighted to share that our work on the UK government-funded Skills Bootcamps in Early Years has achieved a ‘significant progress’ Ofsted rating, across the areas of leadership and management, and quality of provision. </p> </div> <div class="imagecta__content__inner__cta textlink-smallarrow textlink-smallarrow--largetext fw-bold svgmask--white" href="#">Read more</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </a> <a href="/news/global-dialogue-convenes-international-education-community-to-discuss-transforming-education-systems/" class='imagecta imagecta--imageright bg--overlay--marine opacity-100'> <div class="container bg--marine"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-5 d-md-block d-none imagecta__image"> <div class="imagecta__image__background" style="background-image: 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Global Dialogue is designed to convene important conversations within the education and international communities, about how improving education and skills outcomes can increase life chances around the world. This year’s event invited attendees to consider the theme ‘Transforming education systems: How can effective education policy ensure positive outcomes for all children and young people?’ </p> </div> <div class="imagecta__content__inner__cta textlink-smallarrow textlink-smallarrow--largetext fw-bold svgmask--white" href="#">Read more</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="container my-6"> <div class="row justify-content-center"> <div class="col-xl-10 col-12 mt-2"> <div class="row gx-4"> <div class="col-md-3 col-12"> <a class="gridcard mb-4 opacity-100 d-block" href="/news/positive-impact-of-school-based-tutoring-revealed-in-impacted-s-final-evaluation-report-of-the-national-tutoring-programme/"> <img alt="NTP Final Evaluation Report News Listing" src="https://edtlive.b-cdn.net/live/media/mqtng30s/ntp-final-evaluation-report-news-listing.png" class="mb-3 w-100" /> <div class="gridcard__inner"> <div class="gridcard__inner__label text--listinglabel"> Article </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__title"> <h5 class="mt-2"> Positive impact of school-based tutoring revealed in ImpactEd’s Final Evaluation Report of the National Tutoring Programme </h5> </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__content mb-3"> <p class="text--copycards"> We are delighted to share the positive impact of our work on the Department for Education (DfE)’s National Tutoring Programme (NTP) in England, which concluded in August 2024, outlined in ImpactEd’s Final Evaluation Report. The report specifically focuses on the impact of school-led tutors and academic mentors who had access to our training from 2021 to 2024. </p> </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__cta"> <div class="gridcard__inner__cta__link textlink-smallarrow textlink-smallarrow--largetext svgmask--ocean fw-bold" href="/news/positive-impact-of-school-based-tutoring-revealed-in-impacted-s-final-evaluation-report-of-the-national-tutoring-programme/">Read more</div> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="col-md-3 col-12"> <a class="gridcard mb-4 opacity-100 d-block" href="/news/edt-to-support-school-improvement-in-leicestershire-through-new-local-authority-partnership/"> <img alt="SPP Leicestershire News Listing" src="https://edtlive.b-cdn.net/live/media/tipdzske/spp-leicestershire-news-listing.png" class="mb-3 w-100" /> <div class="gridcard__inner"> <div class="gridcard__inner__label text--listinglabel"> Article </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__title"> <h5 class="mt-2"> EDT to support school improvement in Leicestershire through new local authority partnership </h5> </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__content mb-3"> <p class="text--copycards"> EDT is delighted to be working with Leicestershire Local Authority and 29 local schools through the Schools Partnership Programme (SPP), forming a supportive professional learning network (PLN) focused on sustainable school improvement. Working closely with school leadership teams and the Education Effectiveness Team (EET), which supports all education settings in Leicestershire, this partnership focuses on empowering all staff to actively participate in the school improvement process. </p> </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__cta"> <div class="gridcard__inner__cta__link textlink-smallarrow textlink-smallarrow--largetext svgmask--ocean fw-bold" href="/news/edt-to-support-school-improvement-in-leicestershire-through-new-local-authority-partnership/">Read more</div> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="col-md-3 col-12"> <a class="gridcard mb-4 opacity-100 d-block" href="/news/edt-reaccredited-with-matrix-standard-for-information-advice-and-guidance-services/"> <img alt="Matrix Accreditation News Listing" src="https://edtlive.b-cdn.net/live/media/41hlvaah/matrix-accreditation-news-listing.png" class="mb-3 w-100" /> <div class="gridcard__inner"> <div class="gridcard__inner__label text--listinglabel"> Article </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__title"> <h5 class="mt-2"> EDT reaccredited with matrix standard for information, advice and guidance services </h5> </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__content mb-3"> <p class="text--copycards"> EDT was recently externally assessed for the renewal of our matrix accreditation for information, advice and guidance (IAG) services in the UK. The matrix standard is owned by the UK’s Department for Education and ensures the delivery of high-quality IAG services that enable people to reach their full potential. We are delighted to share that we have met the matrix standards and are now accredited for three more years. </p> </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__cta"> <div class="gridcard__inner__cta__link textlink-smallarrow textlink-smallarrow--largetext svgmask--ocean fw-bold" href="/news/edt-reaccredited-with-matrix-standard-for-information-advice-and-guidance-services/">Read more</div> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="col-md-3 col-12"> <a class="gridcard mb-4 opacity-100 d-block" href="/news/the-rt-hon-nick-gibb-praises-the-international-school-parkcity-in-kuala-lumpur-for-isqm-gold-rated-standards-following-visit-alongside-edt/"> <img alt="ISQM Visit News Listing" src="https://edtlive.b-cdn.net/live/media/tucplyxi/isqm-visit-news-listing.png" class="mb-3 w-100" /> <div class="gridcard__inner"> <div class="gridcard__inner__label text--listinglabel"> Article </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__title"> <h5 class="mt-2"> The Rt Hon Nick Gibb praises 'The International School @ ParkCity' in Kuala Lumpur for ISQM gold-rated standards following visit alongside EDT </h5> </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__content mb-3"> <p class="text--copycards"> On Tuesday 1st October, EDT was proud to join England’s former schools minister the Rt Hon Nick Gibb for a visit to ‘The International School @ ParkCity’, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, which displayed impressive quality standards in teaching and learning. The school has been accredited with our International Schools Quality Mark (ISQM) for seven years. </p> </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__cta"> <div class="gridcard__inner__cta__link textlink-smallarrow textlink-smallarrow--largetext svgmask--ocean fw-bold" href="/news/the-rt-hon-nick-gibb-praises-the-international-school-parkcity-in-kuala-lumpur-for-isqm-gold-rated-standards-following-visit-alongside-edt/">Read more</div> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="col-md-3 col-12"> <a class="gridcard mb-4 opacity-100 d-block" href="/news/early-childhood-education-gets-a-boost-as-10-000-practitioners-register-for-edt-s-early-years-professional-development-programme/"> <img alt="Eypdp 10K News Listing Image (1)" src="https://edtlive.b-cdn.net/live/media/5qsp11e1/eypdp-10k-news-listing-image-1.png" class="mb-3 w-100" /> <div class="gridcard__inner"> <div class="gridcard__inner__label text--listinglabel"> Article </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__title"> <h5 class="mt-2"> Early childhood education gets a boost as 10,000 practitioners register for EDT’s Early Years Professional Development Programme </h5> </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__content mb-3"> <p class="text--copycards"> The Early Years Professional Development Programme (EYPDP) forms part of the UK government’s early years education recovery package to support the sector post-pandemic. We are proud to share that, since the launch of the third phase of EYPDP in February 2023, an impressive 10,000 early years practitioners across four cohorts have registered for access to the EYPDP. </p> </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__cta"> <div class="gridcard__inner__cta__link textlink-smallarrow textlink-smallarrow--largetext svgmask--ocean fw-bold" href="/news/early-childhood-education-gets-a-boost-as-10-000-practitioners-register-for-edt-s-early-years-professional-development-programme/">Read more</div> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="col-md-3 col-12"> <a class="gridcard mb-4 opacity-100 d-block" href="/news/schools-partnership-programme-celebrates-ten-years-of-school-improvement-with-further-expansion-in-north-wales/"> <img alt="Spp Gwe News Listing (2)" src="https://edtlive.b-cdn.net/live/media/5jnfx2nu/spp-gwe-news-listing-2.png" class="mb-3 w-100" /> <div class="gridcard__inner"> <div class="gridcard__inner__label text--listinglabel"> Article </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__title"> <h5 class="mt-2"> Schools Partnership Programme celebrates ten years of school improvement with further expansion in North Wales </h5> </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__content mb-3"> <p class="text--copycards"> EDT’s flagship Schools Partnership Programme (SPP) is marking its tenth birthday this year by building upon its successful collaboration with GwE – a school effectiveness and improvement service that works alongside and on behalf of local authorities in North Wales. </p> </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__cta"> <div class="gridcard__inner__cta__link textlink-smallarrow textlink-smallarrow--largetext svgmask--ocean fw-bold" href="/news/schools-partnership-programme-celebrates-ten-years-of-school-improvement-with-further-expansion-in-north-wales/">Read more</div> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="col-md-3 col-12"> <a class="gridcard mb-4 opacity-100 d-block" href="/news/edt-to-deliver-new-skills-bootcamps-in-early-years-in-london-to-support-city-s-skills-drive/"> <img alt="SBEY GLA Microsite Header2" src="https://edtlive.b-cdn.net/live/media/2gsjpqfm/sbey-gla-microsite-header2.png" class="mb-3 w-100" /> <div class="gridcard__inner"> <div class="gridcard__inner__label text--listinglabel"> Article </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__title"> <h5 class="mt-2"> EDT to deliver new Skills Bootcamps in Early Years in London to support city’s skills drive </h5> </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__content mb-3"> <p class="text--copycards"> EDT is continuing to expand its skills delivery by being part of the launch of the Mayor of London’s Skills Bootcamps for Londoners. The sector-based skills course, which is free to learners, will help Londoners progress their careers into key sectors with high demand for employees. </p> </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__cta"> <div class="gridcard__inner__cta__link textlink-smallarrow textlink-smallarrow--largetext svgmask--ocean fw-bold" href="/news/edt-to-deliver-new-skills-bootcamps-in-early-years-in-london-to-support-city-s-skills-drive/">Read more</div> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="col-md-3 col-12"> <a class="gridcard mb-4 opacity-100 d-block" href="/news/edt-to-provide-expertise-on-new-inspired-programme-to-improve-foundational-learning-in-kenya/"> <img alt="INSPIRED News Listing 2 (1)" src="https://edtlive.b-cdn.net/live/media/cwbfvlew/inspired-news-listing-2.png" class="mb-3 w-100" /> <div class="gridcard__inner"> <div class="gridcard__inner__label text--listinglabel"> Article </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__title"> <h5 class="mt-2"> EDT to provide expertise on new INSPIRED programme to improve foundational learning in Kenya </h5> </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__content mb-3"> <p class="text--copycards"> We are delighted to announce that EDT will be providing its expertise on INSPIRED, a three-year UK-funded programme that aims to improve foundational learning skills for 200,000 children in Kenya. Our support on the programme will include 100,000 of the most marginalised and vulnerable children in the country’s arid and semi-arid lands, specifically in the northern counties of Wajir and Mandera. </p> </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__cta"> <div class="gridcard__inner__cta__link textlink-smallarrow textlink-smallarrow--largetext svgmask--ocean fw-bold" href="/news/edt-to-provide-expertise-on-new-inspired-programme-to-improve-foundational-learning-in-kenya/">Read more</div> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="col-md-3 col-12"> <a class="gridcard mb-4 opacity-100 d-block" href="/news/edt-joins-conversation-on-the-next-steps-for-early-childhood-education-in-england-at-the-westminster-education-forum/"> <img alt="Tony Mcaleavy Westminster Education Forum 2024 Listing" src="https://edtlive.b-cdn.net/live/media/xlxdzz42/tony-mcaleavy-westminster-education-forum-2024-listing.png" class="mb-3 w-100" /> <div class="gridcard__inner"> <div class="gridcard__inner__label text--listinglabel"> Article </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__title"> <h5 class="mt-2"> EDT joins conversation on the next steps for early childhood education in England at the Westminster Education Forum </h5> </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__content mb-3"> <p class="text--copycards"> On 16th July 2024, we were proud to contribute to important discussions on the next steps for early childhood education (ECE) in England at the Westminster Education Forum, with our Education Director, Tony McAleavy, delivering the talk ‘Using research and evidence to influence early years policy and effect systemic change’. </p> </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__cta"> <div class="gridcard__inner__cta__link textlink-smallarrow textlink-smallarrow--largetext svgmask--ocean fw-bold" href="/news/edt-joins-conversation-on-the-next-steps-for-early-childhood-education-in-england-at-the-westminster-education-forum/">Read more</div> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="col-md-3 col-12"> <a class="gridcard mb-4 opacity-100 d-block" href="/news/edt-welcomes-the-government-s-skills-england-announcement/"> <img alt="Skills England Announcement" src="https://edtlive.b-cdn.net/live/media/efdbn4q2/skills-england-announcement.png" class="mb-3 w-100" /> <div class="gridcard__inner"> <div class="gridcard__inner__label text--listinglabel"> Article </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__title"> <h5 class="mt-2"> EDT welcomes the government’s Skills England announcement </h5> </div> <div class="gridcard__inner__content mb-3"> <p class="text--copycards"> EDT welcomes the recent announcement by the UK government on the development of Skills England. 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