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A REVIEW OF COLLABORATION BETWEEN SCHOOLS AND FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGES IN SCOTLAND: Partner Document to the Interim Report
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1 A copy of which can be found on the Executive's website at http://scotland.gov.uk/library5/education/aesaa-00.asp
2 A copy of which can be found on the Executive's website at http://scotland.gov.uk/library5/education/cerv-00.asp
3 References to schools in this paper include, where appropriate, new 'Learning Communities', which are groups of primary and secondary schools in Glasgow under one principal.
4 The Executive's Social Justice targets on Closing The Opportunity Gap objectives can be found at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2004/07/5793 . More detailed targets including targets for children and young people, will be announced shortly
5 A copy of which can be found on the Executive's website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/lifelong/llsm-00.asp
6 A Partnership for a Better Scotland, published in May 2003, forms the basis of the Executive's programme for Government. It can be found on the Executive's website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/government/pfbs-00.asp
7 Curricular flexibility was clarified and strengthened in the Executive's Circular 3/2001 Guidance on Flexibility in the Curriculum, which issued to Directors of Education in August 2001. A copy can be found on the Executive's website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library3/education/circ3-00.asp
8 A copy of the Executive's response, published in March 2003, can be found on the Executive's website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/education/dtsr-00.asp
9 A copy of the Executive's response, published in January 2003, can be found on the Executive's website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/libary5/social/walt-01.asp
10 A copy of which can be found on the Executive's website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/education/ellspa-00.asp
11 A copy of which can be found on the Executive's website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/education/mscpr-00.asp
12 A copy of which can be found on the Executive's website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/cru/resfinds/cbsfec-00.asp
13 A copy of which can be found on the Executive's website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/consultations/lifelonglearning/bfll-00.asp
14 A copy of which can be found on the Executive's website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/consultations/lifelonglearning/bfllsc-00.asp
15 A copy of which can be found on the Executive's website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/lifelong/alls-00.asp
16 A copy of which can be found on the Executive's website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/lifelong/bfpv-00.asp
17 A copy of which can be found on the Executive's website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/lifelong/bflls-00.asp
18 SEConsult can be found on the Executive's website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/consultations/seconsult.aspx
19 A copy of which can be found on the Scottish Executive's website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/education/ndser-00.asp
20 There will be 45 FE colleges shortly once Glasgow Metropolitan College is operational. This new college is the successor to Glasgow College of Food Technology and Glasgow College of Building & Printing.
21 Students in Higher Education in Scotland: 2002-03, a copy of which can be found on the Executive's website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/stats/bulletins/00342-00.asp
22 Higher Education in Scotland: A Base Line Report by Scottish Funding Council for Further and Higher Education, July 2004, a copy of which can be found on the Council's website at http://www.shefc.ac.uk/publications/baseline/baseline.html
23 A copy of which can be found on the Funding Council's website at: www.sfefc.ac.uk/publications/sfefc-publications.html
24 The Scottish Economic Policy Network (scotecon) April 2002.
25 Scottish Employer Skills Survey 2003 Skills in Scotland 2003, a copy of which can be found at: http://www.futureskillsscotland.org.uk/web/site/home/home.asp
BACKGROUND
26 Scottish Executive Education Department (2004) SQA attainment and school leaver qualifications in Scotland: 2002/03, a copy of which can be found on the Executive's website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/stats/bulletins/00331-00.asp
27 Student and staff performance indicators for further education colleges in Scotland 2002-03 (Scottish Further Education Funding Council), a copy of which can be found on the Council's website at http://www.sfefc.ac.uk/publications/pi-2002-03/pdfs/SFCPI.pdf
28 These purposes are not ranked.
29 The Scottish Executive has introduced financial support for all eligible 16 to 19 year olds from low-income families to allow them to continue their full-time education in schools or further education colleges. Education Maintenance Allowances are being rolled out to the whole of Scotland, providing up to 1,500 per year maintenance, beginning academic year 2004/05 and completed by 2007/08.
30 Futureskills Scotland is part of Scottish Enterprise and Highlands & Islands Enterprise. Its aims are to: analyse the Scottish labour market to inform policy making; improve the availability, quality and consistency of labour market information and intelligence across Scotland; and work closely with Careers Scotland to provide the organisation and its clients (including further education colleges) with labour market information.
31 This means that they will have 18 SCQF credit points at levels 2 and 3, and 24 SCQF credit points at levels 4-6.
32 A copy of the Act can be found at http://www.scotland-legislation.hmso.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/acts2004/20040004.htm
33 A copy of the consultation paper can be found on the Executive's website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/home
34 A copy of the Act can be found at http://www.legislation.hmso.gov.uk/acts/acts1992/Ukpga-19920013-en-1.htm
35 School Pupil Attitudes to Further Education, a copy of which can be found on the Executive's website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/education/ellspa-00.asp
36 Scotland is Changing, Association of Scottish Colleges, 2003. A copy of which can be found at http://www.ascol.org.uk/pdf/dlw.pdf
37 Orkney College and Shetland Colleges are under the management of their local education authority, but the same principle applies to them in respect of this matter.
38 Management of School/College Partnerships and the Main Operational Issues Involved, a copy of which can be found on the Executive's website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/education/mscpr-00.asp
39 Newbattle Abbey College and Sabhal M'or Ostaig are not formula-funded.
40 SFEFC is currently reviewing the 'remoteness element' of its funding methodology.
41 with the proviso that the calculation of the remoteness element and social inclusion element does not reduce the level of activity.
42 Protecting Children and Young People: A Framework for Standards, a copy of which can be found on the Executive's website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/education/pcypfs-00.asp
43 An Enhanced Disclosure will show any spent or unspent convictions and any cautions plus any non-conviction information supplied by a Chief Constable which can be shown on the Disclosure. This would be information about pending cases or information held by the police as "intelligence" which in the Chief Constable's opinion might be relevant to the position in question and which can be shown on the Disclosure without harming the interests of the prevention or detection of crime.
44 A copy of the Executive's consultation paper on The Need for a Professional Body for Staff in Scotland's Colleges, which was published on 1 September 2004, can be found on the Executive's website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/consultations/lifelonglearning/npbssc-00.asp
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