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: 13 October 2021

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ESFA Update academies: 13 October 2021

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ESFA Update local authorities: 13 October 2021

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Items for further education

Action check apprentices are on the latest versions of standards
Reminder 16 to 18 traineeship delivery market entry opportunity
Information high needs funding: due diligence process for special post-16 providers
Information clarification to the subcontracting funding rules
Information professional development opportunities for leaders, governors, and governance professionals
Information mental health support for colleges
Information communications toolkit and student video resources to support your encouragement of COVID-19 testing with college students
Information Best practice guides webinar for End Point Assessment (EPA) for training providers and EPA Organisations (EPAOs) and employers
Information Condition Data Collection 2 (CDC2) update
Information extension of the incentive payment for hiring a new apprentice
Information opportunity to take part in COVID-19 Exam Support Service research
Information final funding claim for 2020 to 2021

Items for academies

Action Risk Protection Arrangement (RPA) – motor vehicle cover for schools’ consultation
Action Sustainability Day for schools hosted by DfE schools commercial team
Information the academies planning calendar has been updated
Information coronavirus (COVID-19) school-led tutoring allocations
Information Condition Data Collection 2 (CDC2) update
Information get involved in Charity Fraud Awareness Week, 18 to 22 October 2021
Information opportunity to take part in COVID-19 Exam Support Service research

Items for local authorities

Action Risk Protection Arrangement (RPA) – motor vehicle cover for schools
Action Sustainability Day for schools hosted by DfE schools commercial team
Information High needs funding: due diligence process for special post-16 providers
Information coronavirus (COVID-19) school-led tutoring allocations
Information professional development opportunities for leaders, governors, and governance professionals
Information Condition Data Collection 2 (CDC2) update
Information extension of the incentive payment for hiring a new apprentice
Information introduction to the School Resource Management (SRM) tools available to Local Authorities webinar
Information opportunity to take part in COVID-19 Exam Support Service research
Information final funding claim for 2020 to 2021

Published 13 October 2021