DfE Update 3rd December

Latest information from the DfE including: 1. Post-16 monitoring dashboard now live; 2. 2024 to 2025 final reconciliation statements; 3. FE workforce survey to share with your teachers.

Child Poverty Strategy: Parents and Carers Research

This DWP research aimed to understand how families living in poverty manage essential costs (including utilities, housing, food, health and school related costs), and the support available to help them with financial challenges. It also looked at their financial...

UK Standard Skills Classification: Interim Development Report

A report detailing how the UK Standard Skills Classification (SSC) has been developed, and how it will be maintained. This includes launching a beta version of the UK Skills Explorer, which combines skills, occupations, knowledge and qualifications in one location....

Post-16 Monitoring Dashboard Goes Live

The DfE has published the 2025-26 academic year post-16 monitoring reports dashboard. Providers can use this to check their data. The dashboard supports financial assurance: monitoring post-16 funding for 2025 to 2026 and identifies potential data quality and funding...