DfE Consultation on FE Funding Closing Date Extended

Since July, the DfE have been consulting on proposals for a reformed FE funding and accountability system. This was due to close on 21 September 2022, but after taking into account feedback from some stakeholders they have decided to extend the closing date by 3 weeks...

ESFA Update 28th September

Latest news from the ESFA including: 1. Action: coronavirus (COVID-19) 16 to 19 tuition fund 2022 to 2023 claim form;2. Action: new subcontractor declaration window open, first collection for 2022 to 2023 including nil returns – deadline 24 October 2022; 3. Reminder:...

Labour Announces Plan For Skills

Keir Starmer has announced that in government Labour will give businesses the flexibility they need to train their workforce and deliver growth, by turning the apprenticeship levy into a ‘Growth and Skills Levy’. Click here for more.