Latest information and actions from the Education and Skills Funding Agency for academies, schools, colleges, local authorities and further education providers.

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ESFA Update further education: 3 March 2021

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ESFA Update academies: 3 March 2021

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ESFA Update local authorities: 3 March 2021

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Further education

Information outcome of consultation on arrangements for exams and assessments in 2021
Information functional Skills Assessments in apprenticeships
Information timeline extended for external quality assurance transition
Information update on mobile network operators offering free data for FE
Information April risk-based cash flow template return for colleges
Information Department of Health and Social Care delivery of face coverings to support contingency stock
Information traineeship incentive payment claim process – work placement postcode clarification
Information Further Education Capital Transformation Fund: Extension of the Stage 1 deadline for bid applications to 22 March
Information National Skills Fund – level 3 adult offer
Information monitoring post-16 funding
Information webinar for training providers – an overview of the apprenticeship service user journeys
Information how education settings can take part in the Protect Duty consultation

Academies

Action get Help Buying for Schools consultation
Information outcome of consultation on arrangements for exams and assessments in 2021
Information consultation on changes to schools NFF sparsity factor in 2022 to 2023 
Information how education settings can take part in the Protect Duty consultation
Information Early Careers Framework (ECF) reforms 
Information monitoring post-16 funding
Information ESFA communities – online discussion forum
Information Managing the School Estate Summit, 24 March 2021 

Local authorities

Action get Help Buying for Schools consultation 
Information consultation on changes to schools NFF sparsity factor in 2022 to 2023 
Information how education settings can take part in the Protect Duty consultation
Information Early Careers Framework (ECF) reforms 
Information monitoring post-16 funding
Information ESFA communities – online discussion forum 
Information managing the School Estate Summit, 24 March 2021

Published 3 March 2021