by SCTP | Mar 22, 2025 | News
Latest from the ESFA including: 1. Transfer of Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) functions to the Department for Education (DfE); 2. National Insurance contributions grants; 3. Update on adult skills funding for 2025 to 2026; 4. 16 to 19 funding allocation...
by SCTP | Mar 22, 2025 | News
The DfE will stop funding for apprenticeship framework completion and certification on Monday 31 March 2025. Apprentices on frameworks will not be able to receive a certificate after this date, including if they have been on a break in learning. Click here for...
by SCTP | Mar 22, 2025 | News
Applications are now open for Cohort 5 of the further education (FE) Teacher Mentoring Programme (TMP). This initiative, delivered by Cognition Learning Group, aims to build mentoring capacity within FE providers, by equipping established teachers with skills to...
by SCTP | Mar 22, 2025 | News
Last week the ESFA started issuing 16 to 19 funding allocation statements. They aim to issue the majority of allocations by the end of April 2025. For more on this click here.
by SCTP | Mar 22, 2025 | News
The ESFA has communicated an update on adult skills funding allocations and changes to our funding methodology for academic year 2025 to 2026. As confirmed in their allocations timeline they are aiming to complete the issue of funding allocations for advanced learner...
by SCTP | Mar 22, 2025 | News
The ESFA will close on Monday 31 March 2025. A letter from David Withey, Chief Executive and Accounting Officer of ESFA, to accounting officers has more information. ESFA Update will be called DfE Update and will still be sent on a Wednesday. For help with DfE...