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ESFA Update: 11 May 2022
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ESFA
FE funding
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May 11, 2022
ESFA buckles to sector pressure on ‘unfair’ apprenticeship drop-out rule
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May 11, 2022
ESFA Update: 4 May 2022
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May 4, 2022
ESFA Update: 27 April 2022
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Apr 27, 2022
ESFA Update: 20 April 2022
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Apr 20, 2022
ESFA Update: 13 April 2022
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Apr 13, 2022
Adult education budget (AEB) funding rules 2022 to 2023
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Apr 13, 2022
ESFA Update: 6 April 2022
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Apr 6, 2022
ESFA Update: 23 March 2022
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Mar 23, 2022
ESFA Update: 16 March 2022
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Mar 16, 2022
ESFA Update: 9 March 2022
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Mar 9, 2022
Education and Skills Funding Agency advertise for new CEO
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Mar 4, 2022
ESFA Update: 2 March 2022
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Mar 2, 2022
ESFA Update: 23 February 2022
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Feb 23, 2022
ESFA Update: 16 February 2022
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School funding
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Feb 16, 2022
ESFA to be stripped of policy role
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Feb 10, 2022
ESFA Update: 9 February 2022
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Feb 9, 2022
ESFA Update: 2 February 2022
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Feb 2, 2022
ESFA Update: 26 January 2022
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Jan 26, 2022
ESFA Update: 19 January 2022
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Jan 19, 2022
ESFA Update: 5 January 2022
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School funding
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Jan 5, 2022
ESFA Update: 15 December 2021
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School funding
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Dec 15, 2021
ESFA Update: 8 December 2021
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FE funding
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Dec 8, 2021
ESFA acts as costs of collapsed academy trusts double
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Dec 5, 2021
ESFA Update: 1 December 2021
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Dec 1, 2021
68 live investigations into FE providers, and 7 more ESFA accounts findings
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Nov 30, 2021
£4m cost of failed academy trust, and 5 more ESFA accounts findings
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Nov 30, 2021
Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) annual report and accounts 2020 to 2021
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Nov 30, 2021
ESFA Update: 24 November 2021
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ESFA
Nov 24, 2021
ESFA Update: 10 November 2021
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School funding
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Nov 10, 2021
ESFA Update: 3 November 2021
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Nov 3, 2021
ESFA Update: 27 October 2021
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School funding
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Oct 27, 2021
ESFA probes trust forced to up top-slice after overspend
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Academy trusts
Oct 24, 2021
ESFA opens bids for new 16 to 18 traineeships contracts
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Sep 29, 2021
Academy CEO pay ‘name and shame’ policy under review
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Sep 24, 2021
ESFA Update: 15 September 2021
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Sep 15, 2021
ESFA Update: 8 September 2021
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Sep 8, 2021
ESFA Update: 1 September 2021
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Sep 1, 2021
ESFA Update: 25 August 2021
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Aug 25, 2021
ESFA appoints interim Funding Director
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Aug 19, 2021
ESFA Update: 18 August 2021
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Aug 18, 2021
ESFA Update: 11 August 2021
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Aug 11, 2021
Education and Skills Funding Agency review to ensure continued effectiveness
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Aug 5, 2021
Government: ESFA to face independent review
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Independent review
Aug 5, 2021
Independent review to check ESFA ‘remains effective’
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ESFA
Aug 5, 2021
Independent review to check ESFA ‘remains effective’
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ESFA
Aug 5, 2021
ESFA Update: 4 August 2021
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Aug 4, 2021
ESFA U-turns on banning providers from assessing learning difficulties for funding
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FE funding
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Aug 2, 2021
Former RSC John Edwards named interim ESFA chief executive
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Jul 30, 2021
Appointment of interim ESFA Chief Executive
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John Edwards
ESFA
Jul 30, 2021
Ex-maths teacher to lead academies and skills agency
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Jul 30, 2021
Subcontracting rules watered down just a day after being published
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Jul 29, 2021
ESFA Update: 28 July 2021
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Jul 28, 2021
ESFA to build 'supportive relationships' with colleges
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ESFA
Jul 28, 2021
ESFA Update: 21 July 2021
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Jul 21, 2021
ESFA boss Eileen Milner to become combined authority chief executive
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Eileen Milner
Jul 14, 2021
ESFA boss Eileen Milner to become combined authority chief executive
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Eileen Milner
ESFA
Jul 14, 2021
The ESFA should hire risk managers to root out problems in training providers
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Jul 12, 2021
ESFA Update: 7 July 2021
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Jul 7, 2021
ESFA Update: 30 June 2021
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Jun 30, 2021
ESFA chief executive Eileen Milner to stand down
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Eileen Milner
Jun 30, 2021
ESFA chief executive Eileen Milner to stand down
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Eileen Milner
Jun 30, 2021
HR T Level scrapped
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ESFA
Jun 25, 2021
£73m adult education budget tender outcomes delayed
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Adult education
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Jun 24, 2021
ESFA Update: 23 June 2021
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Jun 23, 2021
ESFA Update: 16 June 2021
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Jun 16, 2021
Two more struggling UTCs join multi-academy trusts
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ESFA
Jun 12, 2021
ESFA Update: 9 June 2021
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Jun 9, 2021
ESFA Update: 2 June 2021
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Jun 2, 2021
ESFA Update: 26 May 2021
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May 26, 2021
ESFA: Kirsty Evans appointed as director of FE
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May 24, 2021
ESFA appoints Kirsty Evans as Director of Further Education
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Director of Further Education
May 24, 2021
ESFA Update: 19 May 2021
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May 19, 2021
ESFA Update: 12 May 2021
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May 12, 2021
Termination of ESFA funding agreements
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May 12, 2021
ESFA to launch another European Social Fund tender
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May 12, 2021
ESFA boss threatens to put scandal hit college into administration
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May 7, 2021
ESFA Update: 5 May 2021
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May 5, 2021
ESFA Update: 28 April 2021
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Apr 28, 2021
ESFA Update: 21 April 2021
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Apr 21, 2021
ESFA Update: 7 April 2021
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Apr 7, 2021
Colleges will need to do their own funding audits – ESFA rules
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Apr 1, 2021
ESFA Update: 31 March 2021
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Mar 31, 2021
ESFA Update: 24 March 2021
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Mar 24, 2021
Impact of ‘spiteful’ ESFA adult education claw back plans revealed
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Mar 24, 2021
‘Long overdue’: Colleges welcome ‘nurturing’ conversations with ESFA
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Mar 19, 2021
AoC: Meetings between ESFA and colleges "a good idea"
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Mar 18, 2021
ESFA Update: 17 March 2021
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Mar 17, 2021
ESFA Update: 10 March 2021
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Mar 10, 2021
ESFA announces new subcontracting cap
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Subcontracting
Mar 4, 2021
ESFA Update: 3 March 2021
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Mar 3, 2021
ESFA Update: 24 February 2021
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Feb 24, 2021
ESFA Update: 17 February 2021
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Feb 17, 2021
ESFA Update: 10 February 2021
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Feb 10, 2021
ESFA finally launches £73m adult education budget tender
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Feb 6, 2021
ESFA investigation into fastest growing apprenticeship provider
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Feb 4, 2021
ESFA Update: 3 February 2021
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Feb 3, 2021
ESFA college threshold for more in-year 16-18 cash drops to as low as an extra 35 students
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16-18
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Feb 3, 2021
ESFA Update: 27 January 2021
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Jan 27, 2021
ESFA Update: 20 January 2021
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Jan 20, 2021
ESFA Update: 13 January 2021
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Jan 13, 2021
Tripling traineeships: £65m tender deadline slightly delayed
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Jan 8, 2021
Former Cameron adviser’s free school rapped over 'improper' appointment of principal’s associates
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Dec 21, 2020
ESFA Update: 16 December 2020
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Dec 16, 2020
ESFA Update: 9 December 2020
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Dec 9, 2020
Third apprenticeship rate consultation as ESFA considers changes to eligible cost rules
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Dec 9, 2020
ESFA investigates finances of Trinity Academy London Trust
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Financial irregularities
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Dec 7, 2020
ESFA Update: 2 December 2020
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Dec 2, 2020
ESFA Update: 25 November 2020
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Nov 25, 2020
Former RSC on board of trust rapped in government probe
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Nov 21, 2020
UCU: ESFA loan conditions lead to unfair job losses
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Coronavirus
ESFA
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Nov 20, 2020
ESFA to audit university apprenticeships, from April
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ESFA
Audits
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Nov 20, 2020
ESFA Update: 18 November 2020
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Funding
Nov 18, 2020
£73k theft at academy not spotted for eight months, government probe reveals
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Nov 15, 2020
ESFA Update: 11 November 2020
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Funding
Nov 11, 2020
The number of bids in ESFA’s traineeships tender revealed
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19-24
Nov 6, 2020
ESFA Update: 4 November 2020
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Nov 4, 2020
Multiple rule breaches found in Dunham Trust ESFA investigation
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Oct 30, 2020
ESFA Update: 28 October 2020
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Oct 28, 2020
16 to 19 allocation data: 2020 to 2021 academic year
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Oct 22, 2020
ESFA Update: 21 October 2020
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Oct 21, 2020
ESFA Update: 14 October 2020
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Oct 14, 2020
ESFA Update: 7 October 2020
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Oct 7, 2020
ESFA Update: 30 September 2020
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Sep 30, 2020
Academy trusts: late financial returns 2019 to 2020
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Financial returns
Sep 29, 2020
Named: Academy trusts that missed 'essential' deadlines
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Academy trusts
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Sep 29, 2020
23 trusts submitted financial returns late
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Sep 29, 2020
College dependent on merger to survive has latest bid rejected by ESFA
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Sep 25, 2020
Provider disputes £2.6m clawback following ESFA investigation
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Sep 25, 2020
ESFA Update: 23 September 2020
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Sep 23, 2020
ESFA Update: 16 September 2020
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Sep 16, 2020
ESFA policy on funding higher risk organisations and subcontractors
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Funding
Sep 14, 2020
Apprentices to fill junior exec vacancies at DfE and ESFA
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Sep 12, 2020
ESFA Update: 9 September 2020
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Sep 9, 2020
ESFA: 'Relationship with providers isn't close enough'
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Sep 9, 2020
ESFA Update: 2 September 2020
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Sep 2, 2020
Funding audits to restart this month for private providers – but not colleges
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Sep 2, 2020
ESFA Update: 26 August 2020
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Aug 26, 2020
ESFA finds 'inconsistencies' in data on apprentices
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Aug 26, 2020
ESFA Update: 19 August 2020
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Aug 19, 2020
Academy trusts receiving ESFA financial support in 2018 to 2019
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Aug 14, 2020
ESFA Update: 12 August 2020
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Aug 12, 2020
Rule change restricting use of 16-19 tuition fund branded ‘bureaucratic madness’
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Aug 6, 2020
Sixth forms cry foul over ‘unwelcome’ rule change restricting use of 16-19 tuition fund
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Aug 6, 2020
ESFA Update: 5 August 2020
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Aug 5, 2020
ESFA scraps provider achievement rate reports
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QAR
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Coronavirus
Jul 30, 2020
ESFA Update: 29 July 2020
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Funding
Jul 29, 2020
ESFA ‘withdraws’ AEB funding clawback plans following sector backlash
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AEB
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Jul 29, 2020
Second round of ESFA Covid-19 supplier relief attracts 112 provider bids
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Jul 29, 2020
ESFA looking for providers for 19-24 traineeships
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19-24
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Jul 29, 2020
ESFA plan traineeship funding tender despite history of tendering woes
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Jul 29, 2020
ESFA reveals spending and audit rules for £96m 16-19 Covid tutoring fund
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Coronavirus
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Catch up tuition
Jul 24, 2020
ESFA Update: 22 July 2020
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Funding
Jul 22, 2020
7 things we learned from the ESFA’s 2019-20 annual accounts
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Accounts
Annual report
Jul 21, 2020
DfE agency spent £1.6m on chair's family firm
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Annual report
ESFA
Jul 21, 2020
Nine things we learned from the ESFA’s 2019-20 annual report and accounts
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Annual report
Jul 21, 2020
ESFA publishes its 2019 to 2020 annual report and accounts
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Annual report
Jul 21, 2020
Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) annual report and accounts 2019 to 2020
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Annual report
Jul 21, 2020
Academies watchdog lost £5.6m to fraud and theft
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School finances
Academy trusts
Jul 21, 2020
ESFA: More fraud investigations in FE
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Fraud
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Jul 21, 2020
Business Update - Issue 59 (July 2020)
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ESFA
Jul 15, 2020
ESFA Update: 15 July 2020
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Funding
Jul 15, 2020
ESFA finally publishes 2020/21 apprenticeship funding rules
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Apprenticeship funding
Jul 15, 2020
Ney report finds depleted ESFA missing early warning signs of college financial failure
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College finances
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Jul 15, 2020
ESFA: Business Update
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ESFA
Jul 9, 2020
Latest ESFA senior staff changes
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ESFA
Jul 9, 2020
ESFA’s director of funding poached by Cabinet Office – and will be replaced by an RSC
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ESFA
Jul 9, 2020
ESFA director of funding poached by Cabinet Office
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Leaders
Jul 9, 2020
ESFA Update: 8 July 2020
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Funding
Jul 8, 2020
ESFA waters down apprenticeship oversight for new providers
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Oversight
Jul 7, 2020
New rules for subcontracting starting from 2020/21
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Sub-contracting
ESFA
Regulation
Jul 3, 2020
ESFA Update: 1 July 2020
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Funding
Jul 1, 2020
ESFA cracks down on subcontracting activity
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Sub-contracting
Jun 30, 2020
ESFA to force ‘significant’ reductions to FE subcontracting by 2022/23
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Sub-contracting
ESFA
FE funding
Jun 30, 2020
Joint statement from the ESFA, AoC, and AELP: June 2020
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Jun 26, 2020
New employer incentives will form part of ‘apprenticeship guarantee’, claims ESFA director
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ESFA
Jun 26, 2020
New ESFA apprenticeships director pledges ‘collaboration, communication, and clarity’ with the sector
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Apprenticeship training
Jun 26, 2020
ESFA launch second round of supplier relief to run July to October
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Coronavirus
Jun 25, 2020
ESFA Update: 24 June 2020
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Funding
Jun 24, 2020
ESFA finally reveals Covid financial support offer for 16-19 private training providers
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Coronavirus
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Jun 22, 2020
ESFA Update: 17 June 2020
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Jun 17, 2020
Academy trust financial management good practice guides
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Academy trusts
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Jun 15, 2020
ESFA funding agreements and contracts 2019 to 2020
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Jun 15, 2020
ESFA: college financial planning handbook and financial plan
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College finances
Jun 15, 2020
ESFA Update: 10 June 2020
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Funding
Jun 10, 2020
ESFA ‘considering’ extensions to coronavirus supplier relief schemes
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Jun 10, 2020
Terminated: ESFA bin apprenticeship providers for low achievement rates
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Termination
Jun 4, 2020
ESFA: Business Update
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Jun 4, 2020
ESFA Update: 3 June 2020
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Funding
Jun 3, 2020
AELP drops Covid-19 supplier relief legal challenge
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ESFA
Jun 1, 2020
ESFA Update: 27 May 2020
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Funding
May 28, 2020
Labour hits out at government response to AELP’s claim ESFA provider relief is ‘unlawful’
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Coronavirus
May 27, 2020
ESFA subcontracting consultation response pushed back to June
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ESFA
May 27, 2020
Providers are taking the blame for a broken apprenticeships system
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ESFA
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AAR
May 25, 2020
ESFA rejects one-third of all AEB and non-levy supplier relief applications
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ESFA
Supplier relief
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May 22, 2020
ESFA ESF provider relief scheme
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ESF
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Coronavirus
May 20, 2020
ESFA Update: 20 May 2020
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Funding
May 20, 2020
ESFA: Business Update
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May 20, 2020
ESFA launches Covid-19 supplier relief for European Social Fund providers
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ESF
May 20, 2020
ESFA Education and Skills agreements 2020 to 2021
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Funding
May 19, 2020
ESFA senior staff moves
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ESFA
May 18, 2020
ESFA reveals new further education director
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Leaders
May 18, 2020
ESFA Update: 13 May 2020
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Funding
May 13, 2020
ESFA back-tracks after threat to challenge low apprenticeship achievement rates
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Achievement rates
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May 12, 2020
ESFA funded 16 to 18 traineeships
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16-18
May 11, 2020
Observations from a disappointed independent training provider
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ESFA
May 9, 2020
ESFA seeks legal advice in face of unpublished Ofsted reports
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Ofsted reports
May 8, 2020
ESFA delays full rollout of digital apprenticeship system to April 2021
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Digital Apprenticeship Service
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May 6, 2020
ESFA Update: 6 May 2020
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Funding
May 6, 2020
AEB funding rules published in draft – but without threatened subcontracting limits
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Adult education
FE funding
ESFA
May 6, 2020
Over half of providers to receive letter over standards
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ESFA
Achievement rates
Apprenticeship training providers
May 1, 2020
Lawyers claim ESFA provider relief scheme ‘unlawful’ in letter to minister
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Coronavirus
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ESFA
May 1, 2020
ESFA post-16 provider relief scheme
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ESFA
Post-16
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Apr 30, 2020
ESFA provider relief application deadline extended
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Supplier relief
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Financial support
Apr 30, 2020
ESFA Update: 29 April 2020
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Funding
Apr 29, 2020
ESFA will individually ‘challenge’ hundreds of apprenticeship providers after poor achievement rates
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Apprenticeship training providers
Qualification achievement rates
Apr 29, 2020
ESFA Update: 22 April 2020
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Funding
Apr 22, 2020
Coronavirus: DfE relaxes academy checks
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Coronavirus
ESFA
Data collection
Academies
School finances
Apr 21, 2020
ESFA Update: 15 April 2020
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Funding
Apr 15, 2020
ESFA: Business update
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ESFA
Apr 9, 2020
ESFA senior staff moves
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ESFA
Apr 8, 2020
ESFA Update: 8 April 2020
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Funding
Apr 8, 2020
Director of apprenticeships to leave ESFA
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Leaders
Apr 8, 2020
ESFA suspends 24 more providers from recruiting apprentices
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Apprenticeship training providers
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Performance
Apr 7, 2020
Funding agency ‘pause’ planned audits during Covid-19 lockdown
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ESFA
Funding
Audits
Apr 2, 2020
ESFA Update: 1 April 2020
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Funding
Apr 1, 2020
Coronavirus: ESFA urges caution as fraud cases soar
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ESFA
Fraud
Apr 1, 2020
Coronavirus: ESFA to close apprenticeship register
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Apr 1, 2020
Atkins offers confidential support in light of Covid-19
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Mar 28, 2020
AELP not convinced with subcontracting overhaul
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Mar 27, 2020
ESFA’s supposed solution to NHS business admin conundrum
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Mar 27, 2020
ESFA Update: 25 March 2020
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Mar 25, 2020
Former ESFA boss to chair Student Loans Company
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Peter Lauener
Mar 16, 2020
ESFA warns college over finances after bank covenant breach
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Mar 13, 2020
ESFA Update: 11 March 2020
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Mar 11, 2020
ESFA: Business Update
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Mar 6, 2020
16 to 19 education: funding guidance
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ESFA
Mar 6, 2020
ESFA planning to limit providers by standards
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Mar 6, 2020
AELP draft response to ESFA consultation on post-16 subcontracting
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Mar 5, 2020
ESFA Update: 4 March 2020
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Mar 4, 2020
ESFA: Business Update
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Feb 26, 2020
ESFA Update: 26 February 2020
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Feb 26, 2020
ESFA announce date for full rollout of digital apprenticeship system
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Feb 26, 2020
ESFA Update: 19 February 2020
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Feb 19, 2020
College groups struggling to shine as Ofsted visits for first time
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Feb 15, 2020
ESFA Update: 12 February 2020
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Feb 12, 2020
MATs that raised pay after DfE challenge
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ESFA
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Feb 9, 2020
ESFA Update: 5 February 2020
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Feb 5, 2020
ESFA to demand staff and pay data from all providers
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Feb 5, 2020
ESFA launches subcontracting consultation
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Feb 4, 2020
ESFA apprenticeship roadshow to cross the country
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IfATE
Feb 1, 2020
ESFA Update: 29 January 2020
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Jan 29, 2020
ESFA demands final off-the-job hour data to ‘support the work of audit’
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Jan 29, 2020
ESFA Update: 22 January 2020
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Jan 22, 2020
ESFA launches investigation after betting companies access data on 28 million children
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Jan 20, 2020
Ex-SFA deputy director slams funding management ahead of Ney review
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Jan 19, 2020
ESFA Update: 15 January 2020
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Jan 15, 2020
Police probe into 3aaa abandoned as ESFA pledges ‘tighter monitoring’
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Jan 10, 2020
ESFA Update: 8 January 2020
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Jan 8, 2020
ESFA financial assurance: monitoring the funding rules
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Dec 20, 2019
ESFA Update: 18 December 2019
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Dec 18, 2019
DfE won't reveal CEO pay offenders because it would sour relationships
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Dec 14, 2019
ESFA Update: 11 December 2019
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Dec 11, 2019
Providers win CoF challenges every time
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ESFA
Dec 6, 2019
ESFA Update: 4 December 2019
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Dec 4, 2019
ESFA Update: 27 November 2019
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Nov 27, 2019
ESFA Update: 20 November 2019
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Nov 20, 2019
ESFA Update: 13 November 2019
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Nov 13, 2019
ESFA bans 8 more providers from recruiting apprentices
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Nov 12, 2019
ESFA Update: 7 November 2019
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Nov 7, 2019
ESFA funding agreements and contracts 2019 to 2020
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Nov 5, 2019
Financial support for academy trusts in financial difficulty
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Nov 5, 2019
ESFA announce 16-18 funding uplift for ‘crucial’ subjects
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16-18
Nov 4, 2019
ESFA Update: 30 October 2019
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Oct 30, 2019
ESFA Update: 23 October 2019
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Oct 23, 2019
ESFA letters to academy trusts about high pay - October 2019
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Oct 17, 2019
ESFA chief warns 12 academy trusts over CEO pay
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Oct 17, 2019
ESFA Update: 16 October 2019
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Oct 16, 2019
ESFA Update: 9 October 2019
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Oct 9, 2019
Second finance warning notice for Rodillian Multi Academy Trust
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ESFA
Oct 4, 2019
Even a mastermind would fail to keep up with complex, changing and contradictory subcontracting rules
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ESFA
Oct 4, 2019
ESFA currently investigating 11 FE sub-contractors
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ESFA
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Oct 3, 2019
Subcontracting warning from government after £20m Brooklands College scandal
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Oct 3, 2019
ESFA Update: 2 October 2019
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Oct 2, 2019
ESFA Update: 25 September 2019
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Sep 25, 2019
ESFA Update: 18 September 2019
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ESFA
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Sep 18, 2019
Recruitment drive as ESFA cracks down on compliance
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Sep 13, 2019
‘Colleges still running out of money’, claims top ESFA official
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Sep 12, 2019
New ESFA system to spot college financial crises sooner
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Sep 12, 2019
ESFA Update: 11 September 2019
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Sep 11, 2019
ESFA to demand actual off-the-job training hour data for every apprentice
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Sep 6, 2019
ESFA Update: 4 September 2019
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Sep 4, 2019
ESFA Update: 28 August 2019
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Aug 28, 2019
ESFA Update: 21 August 2019
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Aug 21, 2019
ESFA Update: 14 August 2019
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Aug 14, 2019
ESFA: business update
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Aug 8, 2019
ESFA Update: 7 August 2019
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Aug 7, 2019
ESFA Update: 31 July 2019
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Jul 31, 2019
ESFA move to short notice funding audits in dodgy data crackdown
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Jul 29, 2019
ESFA Update: 24 July 2019
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Jul 24, 2019
Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) annual report and accounts 2018 to 2019
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Jul 23, 2019
ESFA annual report and accounts demonstrate punctual and accurate budget handling
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Jul 23, 2019
The 11 things we learned from the DfE’s and ESFA’s 2018-19 accounts
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Jul 23, 2019
DfE and ESFA accounts: £3m settled out of court, bigger bonuses and millions in debt written off
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Jul 23, 2019
ESFA Update: 17 July 2019
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Jul 17, 2019
Colleges and higher education institutions notices to improve
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Jul 15, 2019
Chair regrets merger and college is at a ‘high risk of insolvency’
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Jul 11, 2019
Shock new subcontracting rule to be phased in following sector criticism
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Jul 10, 2019
ESFA suppressed investigation findings that cleared trust of wrongdoing
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Jul 5, 2019
New subcontracting rule slammed as ‘immensely bureaucratic’ and ‘shockingly late in the day’
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Jul 4, 2019
Energy Coast becomes second ever ‘outstanding’ UTC
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Jul 4, 2019
ESFA Update: 3 July 2019
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Funding
Jul 3, 2019
DfE writes off failed Schools Company Trust's £3m debt
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Jun 28, 2019
ESFA to stop funding apprentices without an assessment organisation
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Jun 28, 2019
Fraudsters pose as college principal in bid to con recipients out of money
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Jun 28, 2019
Strengthening oversight and improving customer services at the heart of ESFA’s 2019 to 2020 business plan
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Jun 27, 2019
ESFA Update: 26 June 2019
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Jun 26, 2019
ESFA to consider scrapping levy transfer funding restriction for 16-18 year-old apprentices
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Jun 24, 2019
Procured funding is unfair to independent training providers
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ESFA
Jun 23, 2019
ESFA Update: 19 June 2019
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Jun 19, 2019
ESFA calls on small and medium sized apprenticeship employers and supporting training providers to help develop the apprenticeship service
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Employers
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Jun 14, 2019
St Helens College handed financial health warning
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Jun 14, 2019
ESFA Update: 12 June 2019
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Funding
Jun 12, 2019
ESFA assurance work on post-16 funding
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Jun 11, 2019
ESFA: business update
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ESFA
Funding
Jun 5, 2019
ESFA Update: 5 June 2019
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ESFA
Funding
Jun 5, 2019
ESFA Update: 29 May 2019
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ESFA
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May 29, 2019
ESFA financial assurance: monitoring the funding rules
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ESFA
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May 24, 2019
Former college leadership and ESFA financial oversight in the dock
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May 24, 2019
ESFA Update: 22 May 2019
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May 22, 2019
ESFA appoints new Director
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ESFA
May 17, 2019
ESFA to finally invite small employers and providers to trial apprenticeship system
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May 16, 2019
Colleges and higher education institutions notices to improve
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May 15, 2019
ESFA Update: 15 May 2019
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ESFA
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May 15, 2019
ESFA: current notices of concern
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May 15, 2019
Six months after RoAPT applications ESFA can’t say when outcomes will be revealed
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May 15, 2019
ESFA funding for traineeships
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May 13, 2019
ESFA Education and Skills contracts 2019 to 2020
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May 13, 2019
Academy that lost £746k in a year handed government financial warning
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ESFA
May 10, 2019
Despite the extra bureaucracy, ESFA right to require more data on every apprentice
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ESFA
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May 10, 2019
ESFA pulled £3m funding pledge when academy refused to join a MAT
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May 10, 2019
Former free schools chair broke the law over £500k payments to own company, report finds
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May 9, 2019
ESFA: business update
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May 8, 2019
ESFA Update: 8 May 2019
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ESFA
Funding
May 8, 2019
ESFA Update: 1 May 2019
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ESFA
Funding
May 1, 2019
ESFA: Inform
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ESFA
Apr 26, 2019
ESFA takes control of investigation into Hadlow’s former deputy principal
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Apr 26, 2019
ESFA Update: 24 April 2019
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Funding
Apr 24, 2019
ESFA: funding rates and formula
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ESFA
Funding
Apr 18, 2019
ESFA funded 16 to 18 traineeships
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ESFA
Funding
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16-18
Apr 17, 2019
ESFA Update: 17 April 2019
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ESFA
Funding
Apr 17, 2019
ESFA Update: 10 April 2019
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ESFA
Funding
Apr 10, 2019
The 34 colleges with £270m of government loans and bailouts last year
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Apr 8, 2019
Creeping complexity has reached critical levels in FE
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ESFA
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Apr 5, 2019
Overspend: GLA warns of risk to AEB devo project
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Apr 5, 2019
It’s FE Week wot won it: 5 month mystery of missing £300k levy ‘resolved’ by ESFA
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Apr 5, 2019
Investigation by statistics watchdog after ESFA lists ‘unreliable’ providers
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ESFA
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Apr 5, 2019
Off-the-job training in apprenticeships? Clear as mud
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ESFA
Apr 4, 2019
Funding uncertainty hampers academy planning, DfE admits
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Apr 4, 2019
ESFA Update: 3 April 2019
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ESFA
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Apr 3, 2019
ESFA apologises over apprenticeship off-the-job calculation blunder
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ESFA
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Off-the-job training
Apr 3, 2019
The ESFA's conflicting duties raise important questions
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ESFA
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Apr 3, 2019
ESFA to intervene pre-emptively at poor providers
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ESFA
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Apr 1, 2019
Minimum standards to be scrapped as part of earlier and stronger intervention regime
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Apr 1, 2019
Alert raised on the high volume of ‘tie-breaks’ in latest ESF tendering process
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Mar 29, 2019
Eileen Milner speech to Association of Colleges (AoC) Governance Summit 2019
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Eileen Milner
Mar 28, 2019
£45k-a-year private school warned over ‘serious regulatory failings’
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Mar 28, 2019
ESFA Update: 27 March 2019
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Mar 27, 2019
ESFA says 30 hour cap to off-the-job calculation has always been in funding rules
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ESFA
Mar 27, 2019
ESFA appears to have changed the apprenticeship off-the-job calculation – again
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ESFA
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Mar 26, 2019
ESFA: business update
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ESFA
Funding
Mar 25, 2019
ESFA spends over £500k on cash awards for staff
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Mar 25, 2019
ESFA introduces new arrangements for related party transactions
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ESFA
Academies
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Mar 22, 2019
ESFA reveals church school exemption to related-party transactions rule
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Mar 22, 2019
Public Accounts Committee to quiz top civil servants from DfE, ESFA and IfATE
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Mar 22, 2019
ESFA Update: 20 March 2019
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ESFA
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Mar 20, 2019
ESFA faces legal action following controversial European Social Fund tender
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Mar 20, 2019
How should providers interpret the ‘new’ ESFA guidance on prior learning?
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Mar 18, 2019
Letter to academy trusts: March 2019
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Mar 15, 2019
ESFA Update: 13 March 2019
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ESFA
Funding
Mar 13, 2019
ESFA Update: 6 March 2019
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ESFA
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Mar 6, 2019
ESFA apprenticeship assessment register needs to be ‘purged’
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Mar 1, 2019
Mystery no-notice ESFA audits spark provider anger
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Feb 28, 2019
ESFA Update: 27 February 2019
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Feb 27, 2019
ESFA financial assurance: monitoring the funding rules
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Feb 27, 2019
ESFA Update: 20 February 2019
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ESFA
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Feb 20, 2019
Nearly a year after review launched, ESFA reveals apprenticeship funding rate cut
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ESFA
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Feb 20, 2019
ESFA: current notices of concern
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ESFA
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Feb 15, 2019
ESFA Update: 13 February 2019
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ESFA
Funding
Feb 13, 2019
ESFA: business update
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ESFA
Funding
Feb 12, 2019
ESFA bans six more new providers from taking on apprentices
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Feb 11, 2019
DfE reveals colleges allocated £470m in financial support
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Feb 11, 2019
ESFA delays European Social Fund tender contracting for second time after ‘error’
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Feb 8, 2019
Why are providers charging the maximum apprenticeship price?
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ESFA
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Feb 8, 2019
ESFA Update: 6 February 2019
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ESFA
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Feb 6, 2019
The ESFA needs to talk about sex
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Feb 6, 2019
ESFA warns it could trigger college insolvencies with adult education budget claw-back
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Feb 5, 2019
ESFA 'refuses to legitimise' non-binary students
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Feb 4, 2019
Starts suspended at mysterious apprenticeship provider after ESFA launches investigation
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Feb 1, 2019
ESFA delays European Social Fund contracts due to alleged breach of tender rules
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Feb 1, 2019
ESFA Update: 30 January 2019
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Funding
Jan 30, 2019
Apprenticeships: Non-levy contracts to be extended
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ESFA
Jan 30, 2019
ESFA welcomes new Management Board Chair
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Jan 29, 2019
ESFA appoints new chair to management board
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Management
Jan 29, 2019
Bright Tribe emails reveal ‘upsetting’ treatment of campaigning parent
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ESFA
Jan 26, 2019
Single-academy trust may have to give up its only school
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ESFA
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Jan 25, 2019
ESFA Update: 23 January 2019
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Jan 23, 2019
ESFA delays changes to English and maths funding rules
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ESFA
Jan 23, 2019
New Learndirect owner wins £20m in ESFA contracts
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Learndirect
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ESFA
Jan 21, 2019
Let’s not have arbitrary caps on apprenticeship provider growth
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ESFA
Jan 21, 2019
ESFA Update: 16 January 2019
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ESFA
Funding
Jan 16, 2019
ESFA seeks training providers to deliver T-levels from 2021
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Jan 16, 2019
Director of Funding appointment and new single Funding Operations Centre of Excellence
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DfE
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ESFA
Jan 14, 2019
ESFA director of funding appointed
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ESFA
DfE
Jan 14, 2019
DfE appoints Kate Josephs as director of funding
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ESFA
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DfE
Jan 14, 2019
ESFA appoints Kate Josephs as director of funding
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ESFA
DfE
Jan 14, 2019
DfE plans new funding 'centre of excellence' team
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ESFA
DfE
Jan 12, 2019
ESFA shake-up places a new director of funding in charge of its £63 billion budget
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T-levels
Jan 12, 2019
Universities earn record £50m from FE courses
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ESFA
Funding
Jan 11, 2019
ESFA Update: 9 January 2019
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ESFA
Funding
Jan 9, 2019
ESFA: business update
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ESFA
Funding
Jan 9, 2019
ESFA seeking views on ‘long-term operation’ of apprenticeship levy
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ESFA
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Survey
Jan 9, 2019
How ESFA handles allegations of suspected fraud or financial irregularity
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Jan 7, 2019
ESFA quietly launches reapplications to ‘tougher’ apprenticeship provider register
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ESFA
Training providers
Apprenticeships Scheme
Jan 2, 2019
Eileen Milner, Christmas and New Year message
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Leaders
Dec 21, 2018
ESFA Update: 19 December 2018
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ESFA
Funding
Dec 19, 2018
ESFA announce changes to 16 to 19 funding rules from August 2019
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16-19
Funding
ESFA
Dec 18, 2018
Colleges and higher education institutions notices to improve
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ESFA
Colleges
Improvement
Dec 14, 2018
ESFA: Inform
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ESFA
Funding
Dec 14, 2018
ESFA: current notices of concern
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ESFA
Colleges
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Dec 14, 2018
Policy Eye - highlights of the week ending 14 December
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Dec 14, 2018
The ESFA may regret rejecting the IfA’s levy budget concerns
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Dec 14, 2018
ESFA insists the apprenticeship budget is not under pressure
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ESFA
Funding
Dec 14, 2018
ESFA Update: 12 December 2018
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ESFA
Funding
Dec 12, 2018
ESFA: update
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ESFA
Funding
Dec 12, 2018
ESFA finally launches ‘tougher’ apprenticeship provider register
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ESFA
RoATP
Apprenticeship training providers
Dec 12, 2018
Sixth form funding rates to remain unchanged in 2019-20
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ESFA
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16-18
Dec 12, 2018
16 to 18 funding to remain frozen for seventh year
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16-18
Funding
College funding
Sixth forms
ESFA
Dec 12, 2018
16-19 funding rates to remain unchanged in 2019/20
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16-18
College funding
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ESFA
Dec 12, 2018
Pupil premium: allocations and conditions of grant 2018 to 2019
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Pupil premium
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ESFA
Grants
Dec 11, 2018
Academies accounts return
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Accounts
ESFA
Dec 11, 2018
AELP asks the government to listen to providers before withholding completion payments
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Dec 10, 2018
ESFA names 9 organisations to roll out £2.3m cost-cutting consultant expansion
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Schools Resource Management Advisers
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Dec 7, 2018
ESFA extends Schools Resource Management Adviser pilot
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Dec 7, 2018
Trailblazer group alarm over funding band reviews
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Dec 7, 2018
ESFA: business update
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Dec 5, 2018
ESFA Update: 5 December 2018
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Dec 5, 2018
ESFA: update
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Dec 5, 2018
Qualifications: eligible for public funding
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Dec 5, 2018
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Dec 5, 2018
ESFA: Inform
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Dec 3, 2018
ESFA handed over £250,000 AFTER disgraced training provider went bust
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Dec 3, 2018
How DfE can better support colleges in crisis
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Dec 3, 2018
AOs investigate private provider to church groups following misuse of funding concerns
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Dec 1, 2018
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Nov 30, 2018
Academies financial notices to improve
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Nov 30, 2018
ESFA: Inform
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Nov 30, 2018
National Apprenticeship Awards 2018: The winners
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Damian Hinds
Anne Milton
Nov 29, 2018
ESFA Update: 28 November 2018
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ESFA
Nov 28, 2018
ESFA: update
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Nov 28, 2018
ESFA scraps £100k threshold, forcing all subcontractors onto the apprenticeships register
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RoATP
Nov 26, 2018
Complaints about post 16 education and training provision funded by ESFA
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Nov 22, 2018
ESFA Update: 21 November 2018
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Nov 21, 2018
ESFA: update
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Nov 21, 2018
FErret: Keep an eye on Ofsted for the hidden drama at AoC
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Nov 19, 2018
Skills world: Tom talks to Eileen Milner, about funding, apprenticeship reforms, and the changing role of ESFA
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Nov 19, 2018
ESFA: current notices of concern
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Nov 15, 2018
Academies financial management and governance reviews
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Nov 15, 2018
DfE told scandal-hit WCAT to pool cash from its schools
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Nov 15, 2018
Five colleges slapped with financial warnings
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Nov 15, 2018
ESFA terminates levy contract for apprenticeship provider after Ofsted report critical of government departments
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Nov 15, 2018
ESFA Update: 14 November 2018
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ESFA
Nov 14, 2018
ESFA: update
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Nov 14, 2018
Revealed: ESFA bans another four new providers from taking on apprentices
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Nov 13, 2018
How to register for an IDAMS account
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Nov 9, 2018
ESFA: business update
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Nov 7, 2018
ESFA Update: 7 November 2018
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Nov 7, 2018
Trust failed to deduct tax from £145k payments to CEO’s company
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Nov 7, 2018
Academy trusts: late financial returns 2017 to 2018
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Nov 6, 2018
Academies that filed financial returns late
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Nov 6, 2018
Employers start to leave reviews on ESFA’s new Trip Advisor-style feature
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Nov 2, 2018
Plans to place limits on apprenticeship providers described as ‘absurd’
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ESFA
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Nov 2, 2018
Aspire Achieve Advance 3aaa apprenticeship training provider termination taskforce
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ESFA
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Nov 1, 2018
ESFA Update: 31 October 2018
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Oct 31, 2018
ESFA: update
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Oct 31, 2018
Academies accounts return
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Oct 30, 2018
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Oct 30, 2018
ESFA could cap providers' apprenticeship income
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Oct 30, 2018
ESFA reveals plans for new tougher apprenticeship provider register
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Oct 30, 2018
Revealed: Another four apprenticeship providers banned from taking new recruits
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Oct 29, 2018
ESFA: course directory
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Oct 26, 2018
Colleges receive £330m in restructuring cash
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ESFA
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Oct 26, 2018
College restructuring support: still less than half of £726m fund approved
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Oct 26, 2018
Monthly apprenticeships update: July starts down 43% on 2016
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ESFA
Oct 25, 2018
ESFA Update: 24 October 2018
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Oct 24, 2018
ESFA: update
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Oct 24, 2018
High Court Judge places 3aaa into compulsory liquidation
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Oct 24, 2018
Colleges lose £1.1m under controversial English and maths condition-of-funding rules
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Oct 22, 2018
ESFA funding claims and reconciliation
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Oct 19, 2018
IfA and ESFA in listening mode about apprenticeship concerns at FAB conference
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Oct 19, 2018
ESFA chief: T levels ‘got off on wrong foot’
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Oct 19, 2018
ESFA chief: T levels ‘got off on wrong foot’
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Oct 19, 2018
Check first with ESFA to get funded for transferred 3aaa apprentices
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Oct 19, 2018
£50k to join ESFA ‘top-quality’ apprenticeship register
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RoATP
Oct 19, 2018
ESFA to pay 3aaa staff to help with apprentice transfer
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Oct 19, 2018
Perry Beeches ‘superhead’ Liam Nolan guilty of misconduct
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Oct 18, 2018
Interim principal replaces Dame Asha Khemka at West Nottinghamshire College
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Oct 17, 2018
Perry Beeches ‘superhead’ Liam Nolan tells misconduct hearing: ‘It’s been a disaster’
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Oct 17, 2018
ESFA Update: 17 October 2018
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Oct 17, 2018
Six more apprenticeship providers banned from taking new recruits
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Oct 15, 2018
Six more apprenticeship providers banned from taking new recruits
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ESFA
Oct 15, 2018
College hit with financial notice to improve
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Oct 15, 2018
Cash-strapped merged college handed ESFA warning over ‘inadequate’ finances
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ESFA
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Oct 15, 2018
Cash-strapped merged college handed ESFA warning over ‘inadequate’ finances
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FE Commissioner
Oct 15, 2018
3aaa: Another wake up call for the ESFA and Ofsted?
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Ofsted
Oct 15, 2018
Academy trust chair embroiled in police probe resigns
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Oct 12, 2018
3aaa co-founder embroiled in police probe resigns as chair of academy trust
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Oct 12, 2018
3aaa go into receivership after ESFA terminate their contracts - Sector Response
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Oct 11, 2018
DfE refers 3aaa to police following investigation
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Oct 11, 2018
ESFA Update: 10 October 2018
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Oct 10, 2018
Apprenticeship funding bands: 30 band structure
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Oct 8, 2018
Skills minister backs Trip Advisor-style rating of trainers over Ofsted inspections
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Anne Milton
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Oct 5, 2018
Crisis-hit 3aaa up for quick sale - with government support
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Oct 3, 2018
ESFA Update: 3 October 2018
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ESFA
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Oct 3, 2018
16 to 19 funding: maths and English condition of funding
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Oct 3, 2018
All new apprenticeship standards to be introduced by August 2020
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Oct 1, 2018
Apprenticeship funding bands: 30 band structure
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ESFA
Oct 1, 2018
Dame Asha quits West Notts college amid financial crisis
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Nottingham College
ESFA
Oct 1, 2018
Labour related-party transaction ban won’t apply to charities
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Sep 29, 2018
ESFA: Inform
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Sep 28, 2018
ESFA: funding agreements and contracts 2018 to 2019
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Sep 28, 2018
DfE damning investigation into 3aaa
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ESFA
Sep 27, 2018
DfE funding ‘poster boy’ marches on Downing Street over cuts
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Sep 27, 2018
ILR specification, validation rules and appendices 2018 to 2019
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Sep 27, 2018
EuroSkills 2018: FE grandees fly out to support Team UK
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IfA
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Sep 27, 2018
High needs funding arrangements: 2019 to 2020
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Sep 26, 2018
Industry Placement Capacity and Delivery Fund: principles for high quality industry placements
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Sep 26, 2018
ESFA financial assurance: monitoring the funding rules
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Sep 26, 2018
ESFA Update: 26 September 2018
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ESFA
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Sep 26, 2018
Troubled college's CEO resigns
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Sep 25, 2018
3aaa co-founders still own the company despite resignations
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Sep 25, 2018
National Apprenticeship Week 2019: Need to know
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Sep 24, 2018
St Neots Learning Partnership investigation to remain unpublished
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Sep 23, 2018
3aaa told staff to leave dates off paperwork and not to tell customers about new starts ban
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ESFA
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Sep 21, 2018
DfE invests £5.4m in Ofsted early monitoring visits
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Sep 21, 2018
DfE finds much needed apprenticeship monitoring cash
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Sep 21, 2018
ESFA Update: 19 September 2018
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Sep 19, 2018
Academy trusts continue to flout contract rules
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Sep 18, 2018
Letter from Eileen Milner to academy trust accounting officers September 2018
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Academies
Sep 18, 2018
3aaa forced to stop recruiting new apprentices following ESFA investigation
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Sep 18, 2018
The 6 apprenticeship providers banned from taking new recruits
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Sep 17, 2018
ESFA: current notices of concern
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ESFA
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Sep 17, 2018
Apprenticeship funding bands: 30 band structure
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Sep 17, 2018
Ofsted watch: A trio of 'insufficient progress' reports
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Sep 14, 2018
Monthly apprenticeships update: June starts down 40 per cent on 2016
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Sep 13, 2018
ESFA Update: 12 September 2018
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Sep 12, 2018
Academy national non-domestic rates (NNDR) claims
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Sep 10, 2018
ESFA funding claims and reconciliation
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ESFA
Sep 10, 2018
ESFA hiring team to focus on audit and intervention at private training providers
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ESFA
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Sep 5, 2018
ESFA hiring team to focus on audit and intervention at private training providers
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Sep 5, 2018
Using the Learning Records Service
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Sep 4, 2018
Revenue funding: payments to academies
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Sep 4, 2018
ESFA Update: 29 August 2018
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Aug 29, 2018
ESFA financial assurance: monitoring the funding rules
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Aug 29, 2018
College 'failed to follow sub-contracting rules'
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Aug 29, 2018
ESFA investigation found college taking 25% subcontracting topslice did not know where course for 16-19s took place for first 6 months
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Aug 29, 2018
Providers could be left in no new business limbo for years after Ofsted apprenticeship monitoring visit
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Ofsted
ESFA
Aug 28, 2018
National Audit Office (NAO) – Follow up study of the apprenticeship programme – call for action
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Aug 28, 2018
Financial warning for alternative provision provider TBAP trust
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Aug 24, 2018
ESFA Update: 22 August 2018
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Aug 22, 2018
ESFA Update: 22 August 2018
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ESFA
Aug 22, 2018
UVAC demands special treatment for degree apprenticeships
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Aug 22, 2018
Apprenticeship funding bands
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Aug 21, 2018
Funding regulations for post-16 provision
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ESFA
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Aug 20, 2018
Individualised Learner Record (ILR): check that data is accurate
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Aug 20, 2018
Removal from register of apprenticeship training providers
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Aug 16, 2018
Tight deadline for ESFA survey on non-levy transition period for providers
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ESFA
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Aug 16, 2018
LRS organisational portal
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LRS
Aug 16, 2018
Monthly apprenticeship update: 3m starts target slips further away with just 22,300 starts in May
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Aug 16, 2018
ILR standard file specifications and reference data
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Aug 15, 2018
ESFA Update: 15 August 2018
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ESFA
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Aug 15, 2018
ESFA Update: 15 August 2018
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ESFA
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Aug 15, 2018
How to return ILR final funding claims to the ESFA
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ESFA
16-19
Aug 14, 2018
How to return ILR final funding claims to the ESFA
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ESFA
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Aug 14, 2018
Minimum ESFA standards for apprenticeships and adult education and training
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Aug 14, 2018
Register of end-point assessment organisations
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Aug 13, 2018
Delivery to non levy employers delayed by 12 months
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ESFA
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Aug 11, 2018
ILR specification, validation rules and appendices 2018 to 2019
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ESFA
ILR
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Aug 10, 2018
College funding: early intervention and prevention
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ESFA
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Aug 10, 2018
Apprenticeship funding bands: new 30 band structure for frameworks and standards
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ESFA
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Aug 10, 2018
Apprenticeship funding and performance management rules 2018 to 2019
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ESFA
Aug 9, 2018
Apprenticeship funding and performance management rules 2018 to 2019
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DfE
Aug 9, 2018
Apprenticeship service transition to be more gradual - Sector Response
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Aug 9, 2018
ESFA hints at subcontracting crackdown
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Aug 8, 2018
Apprenticeships: subcontracting
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Aug 8, 2018
ESFA Update: 8 August 2018
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ESFA
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Aug 8, 2018
ESFA Update: 8 August 2018
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ESFA
Aug 8, 2018
Using the Learning Records Service
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ESFA
LRB
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Aug 8, 2018
Learning aim class codes
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ESFA
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Aug 8, 2018
Don't let inadequate data impact your funding
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ESFA
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Aug 8, 2018
Making Funding Work for You: AELP Workshop, 30 August, London
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Aug 7, 2018
Subcontracting: using funding to offer education and training
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Aug 6, 2018
Hope for ESFA cap on subcontracting management fees ‘kicked into the long grass’
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DfE
Aug 6, 2018
Subcontracting: using funding to offer education and training
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ESFA
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Aug 6, 2018
ESFA set to rule on calls for a subcontracting management fee cap
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ESFA
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Aug 3, 2018
Information on community learning through skills for life qualifications by participation and achievements
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ESFA
Aug 1, 2018
Funding allocations to training providers: 2017 to 2018
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ESFA
Aug 1, 2018
Register of end-point assessment organisations
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ESFA
Aug 1, 2018
ESFA Update: 1 August 2018
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ESFA
Funding
Aug 1, 2018
ESFA Update: 1 August 2018
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ESFA
Aug 1, 2018
Register of end-point assessment organisations
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ESFA
End point assessments
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Aug 1, 2018
Apprenticeship funding rules 2018 to 2019
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ESFA
Skills
Jul 31, 2018
Qualifications: eligible for public funding
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ESFA
Qualifications
Funding
Jul 31, 2018
ESFA: Inform
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ESFA
Funding
Data
Jul 27, 2018
ESFA Update: 25 July 2018
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ESFA
Funding
Jul 25, 2018
9 things we learned from ESFA’s first annual report and accounts
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ESFA
Jul 19, 2018
11 things we learned from the ESFA’s first annual report and accounts
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ESFA
Jul 19, 2018
Sound governance and internal control reflected in the Education and Skills Funding Agency’s (ESFA) first annual report
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Governance
ESFA
Jul 19, 2018
The ESFA publishes a new version of the academies financial handbook
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ESFA
Academies
Finances
Jul 19, 2018
Colleges and UTCs get £60m in ESFA bailouts
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ESFA
Colleges
UTCs
Jul 19, 2018
Online Learning Helps Meet Apprenticeship Funding Rules for Subcontracting
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ESFA
Subcontractors
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Jul 18, 2018
No surprises: Somerset provider wins special ESFA tender after local MPs lobbied minister
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ESFA
Training providers
AEB
Jul 18, 2018
Is it just the off-the-job rules affecting apprenticeship starts?
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Apprenticeship starts
ESFA
AELP
Jul 16, 2018
Public sector apprenticeships on the rise, new figures suggest
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Apprenticeships Scheme
ESFA
Jul 12, 2018
David Ross Education Trust cleared of wrongdoing, but is ‘vulnerable’ financially, ESFA rules
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Academies
ESFA
Jul 6, 2018
More academy trusts in the spotlight over executive pay
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Pay
Academies
ESFA
Jul 6, 2018
3aaa inspection ‘incomplete’ as whistleblowing sparks review
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Ofsted
ESFA
Jul 6, 2018
Ex-minister calls subcontracting fees ‘scandalous’, but DfE has ‘no concerns’
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DfE
Robert Halfon
ESFA
Jul 6, 2018
Universal Credit recipients will get 16-19 bursary
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ESFA
Bursaries
Vulnerable
Jul 4, 2018
16 to 19 funding for Advanced Maths Premium
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Mathematics
ESFA
Jul 4, 2018
Register of end-point assessment organisations
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ESFA
Apprenticeships Scheme
Apprenticeships standards
Jul 2, 2018
Transferring unused apprenticeship funds to other employers
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ESFA
Apprenticeships
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ATAs
Jun 27, 2018
How apprentices in England are assessed
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Apprenticeships Scheme
ESFA
Jun 25, 2018
How apprentices in England are assessed
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ESFA
Jun 25, 2018
ESFA given ‘vote of confidence’ in managing apprenticeship and T-level reforms
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T-levels
DfE
Jun 20, 2018
Academy trust bosses’ New Zealand trip questioned by the ESFA
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ESFA
Jun 15, 2018
ESFA to consult on ‘new’ register of apprenticeship training providers
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ESFA
Providers
Apprenticeships Scheme
Jun 5, 2018
Demands for fairness after ESFA sets aside £2.6m in Somerset tender
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ESFA
Jun 1, 2018
Adult education budget (AEB) - Increased flexibility for learners in receipt of low wage
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AEB
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ESFA
May 31, 2018
How to register as a PCDL learning provider
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ESFA
Providers
May 31, 2018
Invitation to express an interest to deliver a T Level in construction
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T-levels
ESFA
Construction
Post-16
May 30, 2018
72 apprenticeship frameworks with replacement standards to stay until 2020
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Apprenticeship frameworks
ESFA
May 29, 2018
Removal of apprenticeship frameworks
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ESFA
Apprenticeship frameworks
May 29, 2018
ESFA switches from intervention to prevention
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ESFA
May 17, 2018
ESFA e-bulletin: 17 May 2018 (issue 220)
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ESFA
Funding
Post-16
May 17, 2018
Extra £500 per learner through maths teaching pilot
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Mathematics
ESFA
May 17, 2018
ESFA update: May 2018
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Funding
Training providers
Colleges
Employers
ESFA
May 16, 2018
Minister admits to confusion over apprenticeship quality accountability
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Anne Milton
Apprenticeships Scheme
ESFA
Ofsted
May 15, 2018
ESFA: current notices of concern
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Training providers
Colleges
ESFA
Intervention
May 15, 2018
Colleges and higher education institutions notices to improve
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Colleges
Universities
Improvement
ESFA
May 15, 2018
Apprenticeships: 7 things we learned
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Apprenticeships
Education Committee
Anne Milton
Ofsted
IfA
ESFA
May 15, 2018
Three colleges warned over finances
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Colleges
ESFA
May 15, 2018
Academies financial notices to improve
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School improvement
ESFA
Academies
MATs
May 14, 2018
ESFA misses own deadline to update providers on T-levels
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T-levels
ESFA
May 11, 2018
ESFA e-bulletin: 10 May 2018 (issue 219)
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ESFA
Post-16
May 10, 2018
Ashwell Academy Trust given financial notice to improve
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May 4, 2018
College with huge bailout debt pays principal over £265k
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May 4, 2018
Stephenson College challenged over £100,000 tactical subcontracting
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ESFA
May 4, 2018
ESFA misses chance to get tough on wasteful subcontracting
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May 4, 2018
ESFA e-bulletin: 3 May 2018 (issue 218)
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Post-16
May 3, 2018
Register of end-point assessment organisations
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May 1, 2018
Skills minister and ESFA boss speaking at AELP conference
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May 1, 2018
Mucklow tackles AEB devolution as director roles change at ESFA
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Apr 27, 2018
Fresh round of redundancies at Learndirect as funding dries up
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Apr 27, 2018
ESFA financial management: college accounts
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Apr 26, 2018
ESFA update: April 2018
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Apr 25, 2018
Apprenticeship payments system breakdown finally ‘resolved’
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Apr 25, 2018
Subcontracting fees will finally be published in June
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Apr 24, 2018
LRS latest release guidance
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LRS
ESFA
Apr 20, 2018
Secret RoATP application window revealed
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Apr 20, 2018
Gateshead College named best-performing college in the region
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Apr 19, 2018
ESFA e-bulletin: 19 April 2018 (issue 216)
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Apr 19, 2018
Monthly update: Apprenticeship starts down 31 per cent in January
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Apr 19, 2018
ESFA update: April 2018
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Apr 18, 2018
Academies budget forecast return
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Apr 18, 2018
Academies accounts return
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Apr 18, 2018
Colleges need to spell out how they make money, says senior ESFA official
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Apr 18, 2018
Colleges asking for help before they run into trouble, says deputy FE commissioner
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Apr 17, 2018
Apprenticeship payments system malfunctions again
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Apr 16, 2018
£73m unspent adult education budget funding is absurd
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Apr 13, 2018
ESFA e-bulletin: 12 April 2018 (issue 215)
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Apr 12, 2018
Former ESFA boss Peter Lauener to chair CITB
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Apr 12, 2018
Former ESFA boss Peter Lauener to chair CITB
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Peter Lauener
Apr 12, 2018
Rules around subcontracting under review
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ESFA
Apr 11, 2018
Revealed: The colleges and local authorities allowed to keep £5m for courses that did not take place
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AEB
Apr 11, 2018
Providers told to declare subcontracting fees by late April
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Apr 11, 2018
ESFA to ‘review’ rules on subcontracting fees and charges
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Apr 11, 2018
Apprenticeship funding: legal agreement to enable spending
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ESFA
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Apr 10, 2018
Academy trusts with multiple staff on £100k+ told to justify pay
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ESFA
Apr 10, 2018
College restructuring support update: £300m for 19 ‘significant’ applications approved
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Apr 9, 2018
ESFA e-bulletin: 5 April 2018 (issue 214)
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Apr 5, 2018
Launch of apprenticeship levy transfer limited to just one receiving employer
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ESFA
Apr 4, 2018
ESFA: business update
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ESFA
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Apr 4, 2018
ESFA marks its 1st birthday - Sector Response
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ESFA
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Apr 3, 2018
ESFA e-bulletin: 29 March 2018 (issue 213)
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ESFA
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Mar 29, 2018
Revealed: The 87 trusts told to justify CEO pay
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Mar 27, 2018
Qualification achievement rates and minimum standards
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ESFA
QARs
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Mar 27, 2018
Academy trust guide to reducing fraud
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Mar 23, 2018
Academies financial notices to improve
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Mar 23, 2018
Financial warning notice for UTC found to owe government £500k
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Mar 23, 2018
Norwich’s Engage Multi-Academy Trust hit with financial notice to improve
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Mar 23, 2018
ESFA e-bulletin: 22 March 2018 (issue 212)
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Mar 22, 2018
ESFA update: March 2018
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Funding
Post-16
Mar 21, 2018
Helping providers understand implications of AEB devolution/delegation from 2019 to 2020
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Mar 19, 2018
DfE announces which providers will be protected from AEB devolution
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Mar 19, 2018
Ofsted is vital to good apprenticeship provision – now more than ever
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Mar 16, 2018
ESFA e-bulletin: 15 March 2018 (issue 211)
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Mar 15, 2018
Second financial notice for troubled Bradford College
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Colleges
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FE Commissioner
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Mar 15, 2018
Individualised Learner Record (ILR): check that data is accurate
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ILR
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ESFA
Mar 14, 2018
ESFA update: March 2018
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ESFA
Funding
Post-16
Mar 14, 2018
Local authorities: adult education budget and apprenticeship funds return 2017 to 2018
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Adult education
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AEB
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ESFA
Mar 13, 2018
Apprenticeship funding bands
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ESFA
Mar 12, 2018
95% of apprenticeships agreed at full cap price, despite negotiation ‘experiment’
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ESFA
Mar 12, 2018
Apprenticeship funding bands
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ESFA
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Mar 12, 2018
Class of 2018 celebrated across the country
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ESFA
Mar 9, 2018
National Apprenticeship Week 2018 - as it happens
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Skills
Mar 9, 2018
Barnfield College suspends its recruitment of apprentices
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ESFA
Mar 9, 2018
Thirteen providers added to RoATP after appeals
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Mar 9, 2018
ESFA temp staff jeopardised almost £8m of non-levy cash
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Mar 9, 2018
Mixed fortunes and milestones for universities in apprenticeship delivery
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ESFA
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Mar 9, 2018
ESFA e-bulletin: 8 March 2018 (issue 210)
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Post-16
Mar 8, 2018
First year celebrations for the Apprenticeship Diversity Champions Network
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ESFA
ADCN
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Mar 8, 2018
Apprenticeship levy funding transfer
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DAS
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Mar 8, 2018
Qualification achievement rates and minimum standards
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ESFA
Qualifications
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Mar 7, 2018
Qualification achievement rates 2017 to 2018
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ESFA
QARs
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Mar 7, 2018
Dance and Drama Awards guide for 2018 to 2019 academic year
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DaDA
Mar 7, 2018
ESFA update: March 2018
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Mar 7, 2018
Sector bodies recommend 20% cap on management fees for subcontracting
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ESFA
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Mar 7, 2018
T levels: next steps for providers
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ESFA
Mar 6, 2018
Find apprenticeship training: how to submit data
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Mar 6, 2018
National Apprenticeship Week 2018 - as it happens
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ESFA
Mar 6, 2018
Anne Milton accused of betraying students left in debt
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Mar 6, 2018
A new apprenticeship programme kicks off National Apprenticeship Week 2018
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ESFA
Mar 5, 2018
National Apprenticeship Week 2018 - as it happens
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ESFA
Mar 5, 2018
Individualised Learner Record (ILR): check that data is accurate
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ILR
ESFA
FIS
Mar 5, 2018
Academy trust accounting officer letters from EFA and ESFA
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ESFA
EFA
Academies
Finances
Mar 5, 2018
Letter to academy trusts: March 2018
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ESFA
Finances
Mar 5, 2018
ESFA: business update
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ESFA
Funding
Mar 5, 2018
DfE demands three-year budget forecasts from academy trusts
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Funding
Mar 5, 2018
AELP responds to MPs’ report on Learndirect
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Mar 2, 2018
UTC told to join ‘strong’ multi-academy trust amid financial investigation
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14-19
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Mar 2, 2018
UTC told to join ‘strong’ multi-academy trust amid ESFA investigation
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UTCs
MATs
ESFA
14-19
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Mar 2, 2018
UTC censured for multiple breaches of government funding rules
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UTCs
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ESFA
Ofsted
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Mar 2, 2018
Academies financial notices to improve
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ESFA
Academies
MATs
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Mar 2, 2018
LRS organisation portal
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ESFA
LRS
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Mar 2, 2018
Devon’s Bay Education Trust hit with financial notice to improve
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Mar 2, 2018
Public Accounts Committee: LearnDirect case highlights ‘Too big to fail’ concerns in Government Contracting
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Mar 2, 2018
That’s special treatment all right: Accounts committee lays into Learndirect
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ESFA
Mar 2, 2018
The PAC’s five recommendations following its inquiry into Learndirect
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ESFA
Mar 2, 2018
ESFA e-bulletin: 1 March 2018 (issue 209)
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ESFA
Funding
Post-16
Mar 1, 2018
Further Education Commissioner intervention reports
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DfE
ESFA
FE Commissioner
Intervention
Mar 1, 2018
Qualification achievement rates and minimum standards
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ESFA
QARs
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Mar 1, 2018
Don't tell us we're 'dumping' vulnerable children on you, virtual heads tell school leaders
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ESFA
Headteachers
Safeguarding
Feb 26, 2018
Academies financial notices to improve
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ESFA
Academies
Improvement
Feb 23, 2018
ESFA: Inform
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ESFA
Funding
Feb 23, 2018
Using the apprenticeship service as a training provider
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ESFA
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Funding
Feb 23, 2018
Non levy apprenticeship procured growth requests
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ESFA
Non-levy apprenticeships
Feb 23, 2018
16 to 19 funding allocations supporting documents for 2018 to 2019
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ESFA
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16-19
Feb 23, 2018
Letters to academy trusts about levels of executive pay
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MATs
Pay
Feb 23, 2018
Rodillian MAT hit with financial notice to improve after ESFA investigation
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MATs
ESFA
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Feb 23, 2018
Rodillian Multi-Academy Trust issued with financial notice to improve
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ESFA
Funding
Feb 23, 2018
Skills minister admits students remain without courses more than a year after training providers collapsed
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ESFA
Skills
Feb 23, 2018
College group giant welcomes move to campus level inspection
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ESFA
Feb 23, 2018
'I won't accept looked-after children unless Damian Hinds oversees their safety' says academy chief
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ESFA
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Feb 23, 2018
Colleges forced to gamble almost £300,000 on apprenticeships
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ESFA
Funding
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Feb 23, 2018
Statistics: further education and skills
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DfE
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ESFA
SFR
Feb 22, 2018
ESFA e-bulletin: 22 February 2018 (issue 208)
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Post-16
Feb 22, 2018
ESFA e-bulletin
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Funding
Feb 22, 2018
Advanced learner loans qualifications catalogue
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ESFA
Funding
Advanced learner loans
Feb 22, 2018
Academies revenue funding allocations
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Academies
Funding
ESFA
Feb 21, 2018
16 to 19 funding allocations supporting documents for 2018 to 2019
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16-19
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Feb 21, 2018
Letter from Lord Theodore Agnew to chairs of academy trusts
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MATs
Feb 21, 2018
Apprenticeship funding bands
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ESFA
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Feb 20, 2018
Academies accounts return
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ESFA
Academies
Finances
Feb 20, 2018
16 to 19 education: funding allocations
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ESFA
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16-19
Feb 20, 2018
ESFA gives millions to apprenticeship providers that have failed to meet standards
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ESFA
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Feb 20, 2018
Early years national funding formula: funding rates and guidance
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Feb 19, 2018
Delivering 16 to 18 traineeships through ESFA funding
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16-18
Feb 19, 2018
16 to 19 Funding: how it works
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ESFA
Funding
16-19
Feb 16, 2018
Early years national funding formula: funding rates and guidance
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ESFA
EYNFF
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Early years national funding formula
Feb 16, 2018
ESFA e-bulletin: 15 February 2018 (issue 207)
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ESFA
Post-16
Feb 15, 2018
ESFA e-bulletin
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ESFA
Post-16
Feb 15, 2018
ESFA: current notices of concern
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ESFA
Colleges
Training providers
Intervention
Feb 15, 2018
ESFA update: February 2018
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ESFA
Funding
Post-16
Feb 14, 2018
Academies general annual grant allocation guides: 2018 to 2019
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Grants
ESFA
Feb 14, 2018
Individualised Learner Record (ILR)
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ESFA
ILR
Feb 14, 2018
ILR specification, validation rules and appendices 2018 to 2019
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ESFA
ILR
Feb 14, 2018
New ‘campus identifier’ paves way for Ofsted changes in 2019
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ESFA
Feb 14, 2018
Flagship college in financial crisis
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Finances
ESFA
Improvement
Feb 14, 2018
Only college created in 20 years hit with financial notice
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ESFA
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Feb 14, 2018
ESFA ‘to blame’ for rescinded school application
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Academies
Feb 13, 2018
PE and sport premium: funding allocations for 2017 to 2018
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PE
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Funding
Feb 12, 2018
Transferring apprenticeship service funds
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ESFA
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Feb 12, 2018
Section 96 - Qualifications
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ESFA
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Feb 12, 2018
Apprenticeship funding bands
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ESFA
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Feb 12, 2018
Apprenticeship levy transfer policy explained
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ESFA
Guidance
Feb 12, 2018
‘No restrictions’ over who apprenticeship funds can be transferred to
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ESFA
Feb 12, 2018
Yeovil’s St Michael’s Academy hit with financial notice to improve
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ESFA
School improvement
Feb 9, 2018
How to register as a PCDL learning provider
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PCDL
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ESFA
Feb 9, 2018
National Careers Service satisfaction and progression surveys: 2015 to 2016 report
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National Careers Service
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ESFA
Feb 9, 2018
Thousands of students set to join #10kTalks for National Apprenticeship Week 2018
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National Apprenticeship Week
ESFA
Apprenticeships
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Feb 9, 2018
FE data library: apprenticeship vacancies
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DfE
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Feb 9, 2018
Academies financial notices to improve
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Funding
Feb 9, 2018
Apprenticeship funding bands
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ESFA
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Feb 9, 2018
Adult education budget climbdown cost £16m
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Adult education
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Procurement
ESFA
AEB
Feb 9, 2018
Stoke-on-Trent College received a half-million bailout
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Colleges
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Funding
ESFA
Feb 9, 2018
Apprenticeship diversity is going from strength to strength
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ESFA
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ADCN
Feb 8, 2018
LRS: LRB user guide and learning providers list
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ESFA
LRS
LRB
Feb 8, 2018
National Leaders of Further Education: guidance for potential applicants
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ESFA
Feb 8, 2018
Concrete cladding - monitoring building condition
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ESFA
Feb 8, 2018
16 to 19 funding allocations supporting documents for 2018 to 2019
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16-19
Funding
ESFA
Feb 8, 2018
ESFA e-bulletin: 8 February 2018 (issue 206)
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ESFA
Funding
Post-16
Feb 8, 2018
LRS: monthly headline report
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ESFA
LRS
Feb 7, 2018
ESFA update: February 2018
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ESFA
Funding
Post-16
Feb 7, 2018
ESF funding rules
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ESF
Funding
ESFA
Feb 6, 2018
How to register for an IDAMS account
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IDAMS
ESFA
Funding
Feb 6, 2018
16 to 19 education: independent learning providers
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16-19
ILPs
ESFA
Feb 6, 2018
Academy trust sponsored by grammar school owes £5.8m
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Academies
MATs
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ESFA
Funding
Feb 6, 2018
Fake football coaching apprenticeship cost Skills Funding Agency millions
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Football
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Funding
ESFA
Fraud
Feb 5, 2018
ESFA: business update
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Funding
ESFA
Feb 5, 2018
ICT apprenticeship uptake dropped over the past year
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Apprenticeships
ICT
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ESFA
Apprenticeship starts
Feb 4, 2018
How to become an approved training provider and bid for funding
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Training
ESFA
Funding
Feb 2, 2018
Information on how to become a provider of apprenticeships published
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ESFA
EDRS
LRS
Training
Feb 2, 2018
Learndirect enters redundancy talks
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Learndirect
Redundancies
ESFA
Funding
Ofsted
Feb 2, 2018
Total of 468 new apprenticeship training providers approved
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Apprenticeship training providers
RoATP
ESFA
Feb 1, 2018
ESFA e-bulletin: 1 February 2018 (issue 205)
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ESFA
Funding
Post-16
Feb 1, 2018
Subcontracting: using funding to offer education and training
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Funding
Subcontracting
Training providers
ESFA
Jan 31, 2018
ESFA update: January 2018
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ESFA
Colleges
Training providers
Employers
Jan 31, 2018
ESFA funding claims and reconciliation
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ESFA
Funding
Training providers
Jan 31, 2018
Bright Tribe pays £680k in related-party transactions
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Academies
MATs
Finances
ESFA
Jan 31, 2018
Inadequate providers can continue training existing apprentices, ESFA confirms
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ESFA
Ofsted ratings
Training providers
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RoATP
Jan 31, 2018
Register of apprenticeship training providers
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ESFA
RoATP
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Employers
Jan 30, 2018
Higher and degree apprenticeship vacancies
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ESFA
Higher apprenticeships
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Jan 30, 2018
Removal from register of apprenticeship training providers
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ESFA
Apprenticeship training providers
Ofsted ratings
Jan 30, 2018
How the ESFA will intervene with providers
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ESFA
Training providers
Underperformance
Jan 30, 2018
Individualised Learner Record (ILR): check that data is accurate
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ESFA
ILR
FIS
Jan 30, 2018
ESFA: course directory
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ESFA
Courses
Jan 30, 2018
LRS latest release guidance
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ESFA
LRS
Jan 29, 2018
Using the register of end-point assessment organisations
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ESFA
End point assessments
EPAs
Jan 29, 2018
Dedicated schools grant (DSG): 2017 to 2018
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ESFA
DSG
Schools grant
Jan 29, 2018
Academy accounts hearing: 7 things we learned
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Academies
Finances
PAC
DfE
ESFA
Jan 29, 2018
Carillion apprentices will not be paid after January, report claims
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Apprentices
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Carillion
Training providers
ESFA
Jan 29, 2018
ESFA: Inform
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ILR
Data
ESFA
Jan 26, 2018
Qualification achievement rates 2016 to 2017
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ESFA
QSR
QAR
Qualifications
Jan 26, 2018
School land: decisions about disposals
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School land
ESFA
Jan 26, 2018
Top providers turn to MPs for non-levy relief
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Training providers
Non-levy funding
Colleges
ESFA
Funding
Apprenticeships
Jan 26, 2018
Over half of Learndirect’s 17,000 apprentices failed last year
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Learndirect
Apprentices
Funding
ESFA
Qualifications
Jan 26, 2018
Apprenticeships and traineeships: January 2018
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ESFA
DfE
Apprenticeships
Traineeships
Jan 25, 2018
FE data library: apprenticeships
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ESFA
DfE
Apprenticeships
Apprenticeship starts
Participation
Achievement
Jan 25, 2018
16 to 19 education: funding allocations
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ESFA
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Jan 25, 2018
FE data library: further education and skills
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Jan 25, 2018
ESFA e-bulletin: 25 January 2018 (issue 204)
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ESFA
Jan 25, 2018
Removal of apprenticeship frameworks
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ESFA
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Jan 24, 2018
ESFA update: January 2018
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ESFA
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Jan 24, 2018
Advanced learner loans qualifications catalogue
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ESFA
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Jan 24, 2018
ESFA funding claims and reconciliation
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ESFA
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Jan 24, 2018
Urgent government action needed to save traineeships, AELP claims
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ESFA
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Jan 23, 2018
Letter from Damian Hinds to Robert Halfon re the impact on education of Carillion going into compulsory liquidation
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Jan 23, 2018
Ofqual warned of 'adverse effect' of Carillion collapse on apprentices
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Jan 23, 2018
Peter Lauener to become new chair of NCG
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Jan 23, 2018
Former ESFA boss Peter Lauener to chair NCG
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Jan 23, 2018
NCG appoints top public servant Peter Lauener as chair
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Jan 23, 2018
ESFA: business update
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ESFA
Jan 22, 2018
Cornwall College gets £3.5m to help cashflow problems
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Colleges
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ESFA
Jan 22, 2018
Exeter College brings the big guns in its non-levy tender battle
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ESFA
Jan 19, 2018
LRS latest release guidance
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ESFA
Jan 19, 2018
Carillion and the employer-provider problem
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ESFA
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Jan 19, 2018
School building framework: winning contractors announced
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School buildings
ESFA
Jan 18, 2018
ESFA e-bulletin: 18 January 2018 (issue 203)
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Post-16
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ESFA
Jan 18, 2018
National Leaders of Further Education programme: current national leaders
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ESFA
Colleges
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Jan 18, 2018
Revealed: Low pupil numbers forced nearly every UTC to hand funding back
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UTCs
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ESFA
Jan 18, 2018
Register of apprenticeship training agencies
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ATAs
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Jan 17, 2018
ESFA update: January 2018
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ESFA
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Post-16
Jan 17, 2018
16 to 19 funding allocations supporting documents for 2018 to 2019
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ESFA
16-19
Funding
Jan 17, 2018
Register of end-point assessment organisations: how to apply
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ESFA
End point assessments
Jan 17, 2018
Prisons careers advice contracts ‘termination’ fears
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ESFA
Jan 17, 2018
Learndirect ‘blocked critical report to keep funding’
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ESFA
Jan 17, 2018
ESFA seeks providers to pioneer T-levels
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Jan 16, 2018
Struggling college ‘expects’ £25 million bailout as university merger hits buffers
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Jan 16, 2018
UK training body took out superinjunction to block critical report
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Jan 16, 2018
Super injunction meant Learndirect gagged Ofsted from speaking to ESFA
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Jan 15, 2018
Colleges face action over 'inadequate' finances
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Jan 15, 2018
From school meals to billion-pound rail lines: Carillion´s largest public deals
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Jan 15, 2018
ESFA: current notices of concern
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Jan 15, 2018
Fears for nearly 3,000 learners as large provider folding
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Jan 15, 2018
Anger as ESFA dodges MPs’ scrutiny on subcontracting fees
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Jan 13, 2018
Struggling college awarded £21m to make merger work
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ESFA
Jan 12, 2018
Non-levy tender appeals are lucky for some
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Jan 12, 2018
Was government support of Learndirect sale legal?
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Learndirect
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Ofsted
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Jan 11, 2018
ESFA e-bulletin: 11 January 2018 (issue 202)
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Jan 11, 2018
DfE refuses to name financially troubled academies paying high salaries, because they need a 'safe space'
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ESFA
Jan 11, 2018
ESFA update: January 2018
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ESFA
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Funding
Jan 10, 2018
LARS: learning aim reference application hierarchy file
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ESFA
LARS
Jan 9, 2018
Qualification achievement rates and minimum standards
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ESFA
QAR
Qualifications
Jan 9, 2018
Apprenticeship funding bands
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ESFA
Apprenticeships
Skills
Funding
Jan 9, 2018
16 to 19 funding: funding for academic year 2018 to 2019
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Funding
ESFA
16-19
Jan 9, 2018
Register of end-point assessment organisations: how to apply
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RoATP
ESFA
Jan 8, 2018
LRS: monthly headline report
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LRS
ESFA
Jan 8, 2018
LRS: LRB user guide and learning providers list
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LRS
LRB
ESFA
Jan 8, 2018
Grade two provider wins non-levy tender appeal
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Non-levy tendering
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ESFA
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Appeals
Jan 8, 2018
Lifeline for Somerset provider devastated by AEB tender
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ESFA
Funding
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AEB
Adult education
Jan 8, 2018
ESFA e-bulletin: 4 January 2018 (issue 201)
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ESFA
Funding
Post-16
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Colleges
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Jan 4, 2018
Rise in universities expanding into apprenticeships
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Jan 3, 2018
ESFA update: January 2018
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ESFA
Funding
Colleges
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Jan 3, 2018
Education and Skills Funding Agency: update
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ESFA
Providers
Post-16
Colleges
Training providers
Jan 3, 2018
ESFA e-bulletin: 21 December 2017 (issue 200)
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ESFA
Funding
Post-16
Dec 21, 2017
Share levy funds with other employers or supply chains
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ESFA
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Dec 20, 2017
Barnardo’s left stranded by non-levy tender
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ESFA
Dec 20, 2017
Non levy tender update: First contracts to be awarded from tomorrow
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Dec 20, 2017
Disadvantaged young people left again without apprenticeship opportunities after re-run of controversial government procurement
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ESFA
Dec 20, 2017
ESFA update: December 2017
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ESFA
Funding
Colleges
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Employers
Dec 20, 2017
Multimillion-pound contracts awarded for apprenticeship training
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ESFA
Non-levy employers
Dec 20, 2017
Colleges and higher education institutions notices to improve
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Colleges
Universities
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ESFA
Dec 19, 2017
ESFA: current notices of concern
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ESFA
Colleges
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Intervention
Dec 19, 2017
ESFA Post-16: intervention and accountability
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ESFA
Post-16
Intervention
Accountability
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Dec 19, 2017
Academies financial notices to improve
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Academies
MATs
ESFA
School improvement
Dec 15, 2017
ESFA e-bulletin: 15 December 2017 (issue 199)
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ESFA
Funding
Post-16
Dec 15, 2017
ESFA: Inform
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ESFA
ILR
Dec 15, 2017
ESFA to delay non-levy tender contracts as complaints mount up
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ESFA
Non-levy tendering
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Apprenticeships
Dec 15, 2017
College refers ‘allegations of mismanagement’ to ESFA
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Colleges
ESFA
Mismanagement
Finances
Dec 15, 2017
Non-levy tender shocker: Defunct provider gets contract but ‘outstanding’ college misses out
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Non-levy tendering
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Colleges
ESFA
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Training
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Dec 15, 2017
Non-levy tender: let’s have an investigation and recount
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Non-levy tendering
ESFA
Apprenticeships
Funding
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Dec 15, 2017
16 to 18 minimum standards
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16-18
ESFA
Standards
Performance measures
Dec 14, 2017
16 to 18 data and management information (MI) reports
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16-18
ESFA
Management
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Dec 14, 2017
Millions given to inadequate Learndirect 'disgraceful', says PAC chair
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Dec 14, 2017
NAO report: So which minister signed off on Learndirect’s special treatment?
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Learndirect
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Dec 14, 2017
Public Accounts Committee to call Learndirect hearing in wake of NAO investigation
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PAC
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ESFA
DfE
Dec 13, 2017
Academy trusts to be named and shamed for late and missed financial returns
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Academies
MATs
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ESFA
Dec 13, 2017
DfE to publish naughty list of academies that fail to file financial statements on time
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DfE
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Finances
MATs
Funding
ESFA
Dec 13, 2017
Academy trust accounting officer letters from EFA and ESFA
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Academies
MATs
ESFA
EFA
Finances
Dec 13, 2017
Condition Improvement Fund
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Condition improvement fund
ESFA
Academies
MATs
Sixth forms
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CIF
Dec 13, 2017
ILR standard file specifications and reference data
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ILR
ESFA
Dec 13, 2017
ESFA update: December 2017
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ESFA
Funding
Colleges
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Employers
Dec 13, 2017
Letter to academy trusts: December 2017
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ESFA
Academies
MATs
Dec 13, 2017
‘Why wipe out good or outstanding apprenticeship training providers after latest Ofsted findings?’, asks AELP
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ESFA
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Dec 13, 2017
ESF 2014 to 2020 programme – list of contracts
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ESF
Funding
Dec 13, 2017
Further education for benefit claimants: 2015 to 2016
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Learners
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ESFA
Dec 12, 2017
Revealed: The 714 providers that won non-levy tender funding
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Non-levy tendering
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Training providers
ESFA
Apprenticeships
Dec 11, 2017
LRS latest release guidance
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LRS
ESFA
Colleges
Training providers
Secondary
Dec 11, 2017
Apprenticeship non-levy employer procurement – Concern over the potential lack of degree apprenticeship provision in some localities
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Non-levy employers
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ESFA
Funding
Dec 8, 2017
Non-levy tender result regional variations
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Non-levy tendering
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ESFA
Funding
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Employers
Dec 8, 2017
Non-levy £650m tender results finally shared
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Non-levy employers
ESFA
Dec 7, 2017
ESFA e-bulletin: 7 December 2017 (issue 198)
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ESFA
Funding
Post-16
Dec 7, 2017
Pre-16 schools funding: guidance for 2018 to 2019
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Funding
ESFA
Pre-16
DSG
Dec 7, 2017
Register of end-point assessment organisations: how to apply
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End point assessments
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ESFA
Dec 7, 2017
ESFA: business update
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ESFA
Funding
Dec 6, 2017
Single-school academy trusts told to justify high salaries
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Academies
Pay
Finances
Management
ESFA
Funding
Dec 6, 2017
Government funding boss orders academy trusts to justify executive pay
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Funding
ESFA
Academies
MATs
Pay
Leaders
Finances
Dec 5, 2017
ESFA financial assurance: monitoring the funding rules
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ESFA
Funding
Dec 4, 2017
Register of end-point assessment organisations: how to apply
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End point assessments
ESFA
Apprentice assessment
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Standards
Dec 4, 2017
Non-levy tendering funding decisions to be revealed next week
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Non-levy tendering
Funding
Providers
Employers
ESFA
Procurement
Dec 1, 2017
ESFA e-bulletin: 1 December 2017 (issue 197)
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ESFA
Funding
Post-16
Dec 1, 2017
School land: decisions about disposals
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School land
ESFA
Dec 1, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 1 December 2017
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Industrial strategy
Skills Summit
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T-levels
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Social Mobility Commission
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International students
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ESFA
Assessment
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ASK
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Dec 1, 2017
Dedicated schools grant (DSG): 2017 to 2018
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ESFA
Nov 30, 2017
ESFA update: November 2017
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Colleges
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Funding
ESFA
Nov 29, 2017
Using the register of end-point assessment organisations
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EPAs
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ESFA
Apprenticeship standards
Nov 29, 2017
Quality of apprenticeships and skills training inquiry – Education Select Committee
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Training
Education Select Committee
Skills
ESFA
Funding
Social inequality
Nov 28, 2017
Apprenticeship funding bands
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Funding
ESFA
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Nov 28, 2017
Tough new intervention trigger for FE Commissioner
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FE Commissioner
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ESFA
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Nov 28, 2017
The Apprenticeship Levy six months on: Learnings to share with L&D
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ESFA
Nov 27, 2017
Anne Milton apologises for non-levy tender delays
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Anne Milton
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ESFA
DfE
Nov 27, 2017
ESFA: course directory
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ESFA
Training providers
Qualifications
Nov 27, 2017
Qualification achievement rates and minimum standards
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ESFA
QAR
Qualifications
Nov 27, 2017
ESFA: Inform
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ESFA
Funding
ILR
Nov 27, 2017
ESFA funding claims and reconciliation
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ESFA
Funding
Training providers
Nov 24, 2017
A guide to apprenticeships
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ESFA
Apprenticeships
Apprentices
Nov 24, 2017
FE data library: apprenticeships
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DfE
ESFA
Apprenticeships
Post-16
Colleges
Nov 23, 2017
FE data library: further education and skills
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ESFA
DfE
Post-16
Apprenticeships
Colleges
Training providers
Nov 23, 2017
Further education and skills: November 2017
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DfE
ESFA
Post-16
Apprenticeships
Training
Nov 23, 2017
‘Postponed’ non-levy tender results imminent
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Non-levy tendering
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Non-levy employers
ESFA
Procurement
Nov 23, 2017
Individualised Learner Record (ILR): check that data is accurate
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ESFA
ILR
FIS
Nov 21, 2017
ESFA framework document
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ESFA
Funding
Skills
Nov 21, 2017
LRS: information for learners and parents
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ESFA
LRS
Nov 20, 2017
Welcome, Eileen Milner, ESFA’s new Chief Executive
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ESFA
Leaders
Eileen Milner
Nov 20, 2017
Eileen Milner starts her new role as ESFA’s new Chief Executive
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Eileen Milner
Leaders
Nov 20, 2017
New ESFA boss admits levy ‘challenges’
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Eileen Milner
Nov 20, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 17 November 2017
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Nov 17, 2017
ESFA non levy-tender outcome announcement delayed
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ESFA
Non-levy apprenticeships
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Nov 17, 2017
16 to 19 Funding: core aims in study programmes
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ESFA
16-19
Funding
Nov 17, 2017
Pre-16 schools funding: guidance for 2018 to 2019
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ESFA
Pre-16
National funding formula
NFF
Nov 17, 2017
Student Bursary Support Service
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ESFA
Funding
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16-19
Vulnerable
Nov 17, 2017
Early years national funding formula: funding rates and guidance
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Funding
Early years national funding formula
EYNFF
Nov 17, 2017
ESFA ‘postpone’ results of second attempt at non-levy apprenticeship tender due to ‘high volume’ of applications
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ESFA
Non-levy apprenticeships
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Employers
Nov 17, 2017
The new prime providers who struck gold in the first AEB tender
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AEB
Adult education
Procurement
Funding
Training providers
Colleges
ESFA
Nov 17, 2017
Employer guide to apprenticeships
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Employers
Skills
ESFA
Nov 17, 2017
ESFA e-bulletin: 16 November 2017 (issue 196)
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Funding
Academies
Colleges
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Post-16
Training providers
ESFA
Nov 17, 2017
Apprenticeships from across industry showcased at The Skills Show 2017
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ESFA
Apprenticeships
Skills Show
Skills
Training
Apprentices
Nov 16, 2017
LRS: LRB user guide and learning providers list
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ESFA
LRS
LRB
Nov 16, 2017
Section 96 - Qualifications
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ESFA
Qualifications
Funding
16-19
Apprenticeships
Skills
Training
Nov 16, 2017
AELP welcomes new Commons committee inquiry on apprenticeships and skills
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Education Select Committee
Apprenticeships
Skills
Training
AELP
ESFA
Disadvantaged
Nov 16, 2017
‘Inadequate’ Ofsted blow for Tees Valley college
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Colleges
Ofsted ratings
ESFA
Performance
Nov 16, 2017
ESFA update: November 2017
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ESFA
Funding
Colleges
Training providers
Employers
Nov 15, 2017
Higher and degree apprenticeship vacancies
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ESFA
Higher apprenticeships
Degree apprenticeships
Nov 15, 2017
Colleges and higher education institutions notices to improve
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ESFA
Colleges
Sixth forms
Universities
Improvement
Nov 15, 2017
ESFA: current notices of concern
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ESFA
Colleges
Training providers
Intervention
Improvement
Nov 15, 2017
Thousands of higher and degree apprenticeship vacancies announced
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ESFA
Higher apprenticeships
Degree apprenticeships
Widening access
Technical education
Skills
Nov 15, 2017
LRS: monthly headline report
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ESFA
LRS
Nov 15, 2017
16 to 19 funding: planned hours in study programmes
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16-19
Funding
ESFA
Nov 15, 2017
Register of end-point assessment organisations: how to apply
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ESFA
End point assessments
Nov 13, 2017
ILR data: check that it meets standards and quality requirements
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ESFA
ILR
PDSAT
Nov 13, 2017
LRS: registration documents
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ESFA
LRS
Nov 13, 2017
LRS: schedule for uploading ILR/NPD achievement data
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ESFA
LRS
ILR/NPD
PLR
Nov 13, 2017
LRS: LRB user guide and learning providers list
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ESFA
LRS
LRB
Nov 13, 2017
Individualised Learner Record (ILR): check that data is accurate
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ESFA
ILR
FIS
Funding
Nov 13, 2017
Work placements – capacity and delivery fund from April 2018 to July 2019
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ESFA
Work placements
Post-16
Funding
Nov 13, 2017
Work placement capacity and delivery fund: DfE to invest £50m
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FE News
ESFA
DfE
Funding
Colleges
Post-16
Work placements
CDF
Employers
Work experience
Nov 13, 2017
Government investigates severance payouts in academy trusts
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Academies
MATs
Finances
ESFA
Severance payments
Staff dismissal
AFH
Nov 13, 2017
Greening ‘all talk’ on BAME apprenticeships
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BAME
Apprentices
ESFA
Justine Greening
Nov 3, 2017
Apprenticeship approval process to be reviewed
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Skills
Apprentices
ESFA
Nov 1, 2017
ESFA plans new ‘trusted provider status’ for employer levy account management
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Apprentices
Apprenticeships Scheme
ESFA
Government
Nov 1, 2017
Brathay apprentice challenge winners GSK in Westminster visit
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ESFA
Brathay Apprentice Challenge
Skills competitions
Apprentices
Oct 25, 2017
ESFA update: October 2017
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ESFA
Funding
Colleges
Training providers
Employers
Oct 25, 2017
Using the register of end-point assessment organisations
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ESFA
End point assessments
EPAs
Employers
Oct 25, 2017
Academies land and buildings collection tool
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ESFA
Academies
School buildings
MATs
Funding
Oct 24, 2017
National Leaders of Further Education: guidance for potential applicants
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ESFA
NFLEs
Leaders
Colleges
Oct 24, 2017
Guidance for applicants to the pilot of the Strategic College Improvement Fund
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ESFA
Strategic College Improvement Fund
Funding
Colleges
Oct 24, 2017
Apprenticeship funding bands
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ESFA
Apprenticeships
Funding
Apprenticeship frameworks
Standards
Oct 24, 2017
Search on for top FE leaders to support struggling colleges
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FE Week
Leaders
Colleges
ESFA
Improvement
NFLE
Oct 24, 2017
Adult education budget funding and performance management rules 2017 to 2018
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ESFA
Adult education
AEB
Funding
Oct 23, 2017
Academies financial notices to improve
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ESFA
Academies
School improvement
Oct 23, 2017
Whitehall can't manage apprenticeship reforms alone
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FE Week
Government
Apprenticeship reforms
Non-levy employers
ESFA
Apprenticeship levy
Funding
Oct 23, 2017
Further education area reviews: funding to restructure colleges
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Oct 20, 2017
Colleges lose £1.2 million under controversial condition-of-funding rules
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Oct 20, 2017
Employers more satisfied with private providers again… but colleges catching up
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Oct 19, 2017
Traineeships: employers
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Oct 19, 2017
ESFA e-bulletin: 19 October 2017 (issue 192)
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Oct 19, 2017
Condition Improvement Fund
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Oct 19, 2017
FE Choices employer satisfaction survey 2016 to 2017
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Oct 19, 2017
Independent special schools and colleges
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Oct 18, 2017
16 to 18 traineeships and adult education budget growth requests
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Oct 18, 2017
ESFA update: October 2017
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Oct 18, 2017
ESFA funding claims
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Oct 17, 2017
Register of apprenticeship training providers
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Oct 17, 2017
Learner and employer satisfaction surveys
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Oct 17, 2017
East of England top apprentices and apprentice employers announced
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Oct 17, 2017
Somerset provider hit by AEB tender debacle set to make major redundancies and closures
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Oct 16, 2017
16 to 19 allocation data: 2017 to 2018 academic year
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Oct 16, 2017
London and the South East top apprentices and apprentice employers announced
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Oct 16, 2017
Schools block funding allocations
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Oct 16, 2017
Apprenticeship funding: legal agreement to enable spending
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Oct 16, 2017
ESFA: privacy notice
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Oct 13, 2017
ESFA e-bulletin: 12 October 2017 (issue 191)
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Oct 13, 2017
Academies land and buildings valuation
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Oct 13, 2017
Register of end-point assessment organisations: how to apply
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Oct 13, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 13 October 2017
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Oct 13, 2017
Register of end-point assessment organisations: how to apply
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Oct 13, 2017
Qualification achievement rates 2016 to 2017
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Oct 12, 2017
FE data library
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Oct 12, 2017
16 to 19 funding: maths and English condition of funding
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Oct 12, 2017
ESFA update: October 2017
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Oct 12, 2017
Further education and skills: October 2017
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Oct 12, 2017
Outgoing ESFA chief takes “personal responsibility” for Learndirect decisions
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Oct 12, 2017
Pupil premium: allocations and conditions of grant 2017 to 2018
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Oct 12, 2017
English and maths tolerance announcement
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Oct 12, 2017
School improvement monitoring and brokering grant allocations
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Oct 11, 2017
North East, Yorkshire and the Humber top apprentices and apprentice employers announced
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Oct 10, 2017
ESFA: course directory
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Oct 10, 2017
Education services grant (ESG) transitional grant 2017 to 2018
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Oct 10, 2017
Dedicated schools grant (DSG): 2017 to 2018
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Oct 10, 2017
North West top apprentices and apprentice employers announced
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Oct 9, 2017
T-levels funded work placement plans criticised
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Oct 7, 2017
Matrix Academy Trust ordered to review governance after ESFA investigation
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Oct 6, 2017
ESFA weekly round-up - Issue 373
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Sep 27, 2017
Plymouth CAST given financial notice to improve
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Sep 22, 2017
ESFA breaks its promise to audit untested providers
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Sep 22, 2017
Massive £1bn FE loans underspend revealed
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Sep 22, 2017
SMEs in line for share of £360m through apprenticeship framework
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Sep 21, 2017
ESFA e-bulletin: 21 September 2017 (issue 188)
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Sep 21, 2017
Is it wrong to give Learndirect special treatment?
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Sep 21, 2017
ESFA update: September 2017
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Sep 20, 2017
Apprenticeship funding and performance management rules 2017 to 2018
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Sep 20, 2017
Conservative conference could be a launch pad for new education policy
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Sep 19, 2017
Academies payments information: remittance advice notes
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Sep 19, 2017
Individualised Learner Record (ILR): check that data is accurate
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Sep 19, 2017
ESFA: early termination of funding agreement - list of organisations
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Sep 19, 2017
Revenue funding: payments to academies
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Sep 19, 2017
Schools financial efficiency: the role of the school governor
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Sep 19, 2017
It’s judgement time for the ESFA on degree apprenticeships
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Sep 19, 2017
Adult education budget procurement has been a disaster
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Sep 18, 2017
Non-levy apprenticeships growth requests
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Sep 15, 2017
ESFA Post-16: intervention and accountability
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Sep 15, 2017
ESFA: current notices of concern
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Sep 15, 2017
Dept of Education has changed plans to increase by three % points the apprenticeship minimum standard achievement threshold
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Sep 15, 2017
ESFA Post-16: intervention and accountability
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Sep 15, 2017
DfE given legal ultimatum over botched adult education budget tender
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Sep 15, 2017
Ofsted exposes rule breach over unemployed apprentices
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Sep 15, 2017
‘Collusion’ banned in tough new EPA guidance
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Sep 15, 2017
Damning evidence mounts against DfE over Learndirect
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Sep 15, 2017
ESFA row-back on plans to increase apprenticeship performance threshold
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Sep 14, 2017
ESFA e-bulletin: 14 September 2017 (issue 187)
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Sep 14, 2017
FE data library
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Sep 14, 2017
Qualification achievement rates 2016 to 2017
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Sep 14, 2017
Removal of apprenticeship frameworks
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Sep 13, 2017
ESFA financial health assessment
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Sep 13, 2017
ESFA update: September 2017
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Sep 13, 2017
How to register and use the apprenticeship service as a training provider
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Sep 12, 2017
How to register and use the apprenticeship service as an employer
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Sep 12, 2017
ESFA: business update
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Sep 12, 2017
National Audit Office considering Learndirect probe
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Sep 12, 2017
Further education colleges: financial intervention and exceptional support
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Sep 11, 2017
Contracting template – HEI and end point assessment organisation
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Sep 11, 2017
Minister ‘misled’ MPs over apprenticeships at Learndirect
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Sep 11, 2017
Further education colleges: financial intervention and exceptional support
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Sep 11, 2017
Academies financial notices to improve
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Sep 8, 2017
Advanced learner loans facility requests
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Sep 8, 2017
ILR specification, validation rules and appendices 2017 to 2018
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Sep 8, 2017
Dedicated schools grant assurance: guidance for local authorities
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Sep 8, 2017
Individualised Learner Record (ILR): check that data is accurate
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Sep 7, 2017
ESFA e-bulletin: 7 September 2017 (issue 186)
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Sep 7, 2017
Apprenticeship service registrations and commitments to July 2017
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Sep 7, 2017
LRS: monthly headline report
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14-19
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Sep 6, 2017
SFA funding claims
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Sep 6, 2017
ESFA update: September 2017
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Sep 6, 2017
Good-rated Somerset provider loses 97% of its adult education budget
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Sep 6, 2017
Did the government advise Learndirect to withdraw their AEB tender?
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Sep 6, 2017
Non-levy tender: It will take over 8 hours just to read the current ‘clarifications’
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Sep 6, 2017
Maintained schools with sixth-form funding: assurance guidance
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Sep 5, 2017
Register of end-point assessment organisations
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ESFA
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Sep 5, 2017
Local authorities: 16 to 19 grant return and use of funds statements 2016 to 2017
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16-19
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Sep 5, 2017
Academy funding claims
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Sep 5, 2017
Learndirect special treatment: ESFA changes policy and awards £45m tender
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Sep 5, 2017
Update on procurement for non-levy paying employers
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Sep 1, 2017
Statement on apprenticeship procurement
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Sep 1, 2017
School land: decisions about disposals
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Sep 1, 2017
AELP statement on latest ESFA ‘clarification’ on non-levy apprenticeship ITT
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Sep 1, 2017
Colleges left ‘frustrated’ after last-minute changes to ESFA non-levy tender process
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Sep 1, 2017
Colleges ‘deeply concerned’ about £650m non-levy tender
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Sep 1, 2017
ESFA £650m non-levy tender has ‘descended into farce’
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Sep 1, 2017
Independent special schools and colleges
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Aug 31, 2017
ESFA e-bulletin: 31 August 2017 (issue 185)
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Aug 31, 2017
AEB procurement fears for third sector providers
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Aug 31, 2017
Serious adult education budget procurement fears for third sector
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Aug 31, 2017
ESFA update: August 2017
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Aug 30, 2017
Using the register of apprentice assessment organisations
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Aug 30, 2017
U-turn welcomed on funding for employees taught outside the workplace
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Aug 29, 2017
ESFA: Inform
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Aug 25, 2017
Individualised Learner Record (ILR): check that data is accurate
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ESFA
ILR
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Aug 25, 2017
ESFA notification of AEB outcomes
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Aug 25, 2017
Policy Tracker - what happened in the world of education in August 2017
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Aug 25, 2017
Eileen Milner to join the Education and Skills Funding Agency as the new Chief Executive
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Aug 24, 2017
Learndirect special treatment update: will it be less than £1m or over £30m to ‘wind-down’ AEB?
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Aug 24, 2017
Congratulations to new ESFA Chief Executive
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Aug 23, 2017
16 to 19 education: market entry
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Aug 23, 2017
ESFA update: August 2017
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Aug 23, 2017
New CEO of the Education and Skills Funding Agency appointed
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Aug 23, 2017
Sector response to Eileen Milner's appointment as new ESFA Chief Executive
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Aug 23, 2017
Eileen Milner named as new ESFA chief
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Aug 23, 2017
ESFA appoints Eileen Milner as its new chief executive
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Aug 23, 2017
Eileen Milner to join the Education and Skills Funding Agency as the new Chief Executive
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Aug 23, 2017
Eileen Milner appointed as CEO of Education and Skills Funding Agency
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Aug 23, 2017
Why are ESFA keeping a low profile over Learndirect?
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Aug 23, 2017
Individualised Learner Record (ILR): check that data is accurate
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Aug 21, 2017
Funding guidance for young people: ILR funding returns
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Aug 21, 2017
Apprenticeship funding bands
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Aug 21, 2017
West Midlands college merger bites the dust for lack of government cash
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Aug 21, 2017
School land: decisions about disposals
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Aug 18, 2017
AELP statement on Learndirect’s Ofsted report
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Aug 17, 2017
ESFA e-bulletin: 17 August 2017 (issue 183)
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Aug 17, 2017
There is no such thing as equality in funding or inspection
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Aug 17, 2017
Learndirect rated 'inadequate' in Ofsted report
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Aug 17, 2017
Learndirect blames government cuts for damning Ofsted report
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Aug 17, 2017
Sector response to the learndirect 2017 inadequate Ofsted report
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Aug 17, 2017
Ofsted: Learndirect 'failed to stem decline in performance'
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Aug 17, 2017
ESFA business plan
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ESFA
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Aug 16, 2017
ESFA update: August 2017
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Aug 16, 2017
Learndirect owners still winning government-approved contracts
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Aug 16, 2017
Grade four Ofsted-rated provider in administration
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Aug 16, 2017
Adult education budget descends into chaos
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FE Week
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AEB
ESFA
Aug 16, 2017
Department for Education pulls all Learndirect contracts and funding
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Aug 16, 2017
LRS: schedule for uploading ILR/NPD achievement data
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ESFA
ILR
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Aug 15, 2017
FE data library: apprenticeship vacancies
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ESFA
DfE
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Aug 15, 2017
ESFA: current notices of concern
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ESFA
Colleges
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Aug 15, 2017
Government pulls all Learndirect contracts and funding
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Aug 15, 2017
DfE confirms special treatment will be given to Learndirect
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Aug 15, 2017
Government ‘making it up as they go along’ on non-levy tendering
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Aug 15, 2017
AoC response to Learndirect reports
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Aug 15, 2017
Learndirect 'financially stable' despite Ofsted probe, firm insists
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Aug 15, 2017
Individualised Learner Record (ILR): check that data is accurate
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ESFA
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Aug 14, 2017
Uplift factors and postcode files
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ESFA
LLSOAs
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Aug 13, 2017
ILR standard file specifications and reference data
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ESFA
ILR
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Aug 11, 2017
Funding guidance for young people: ILR funding returns
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Funding
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Aug 11, 2017
In the news: 11 August 2017
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Aug 11, 2017
Apprenticeship service registrations and commitments to June 2017
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ESFA
DfE
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Aug 10, 2017
ESFA e-bulletin: 10 August 2017 (issue 182)
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ESFA
Funding
Aug 10, 2017
Area review transition grants awarded at 31 May 2017
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ESFA
Area reviews
Colleges
Transition grants
Aug 10, 2017
Government sets December deadline in 16-to-18 data reporting crackdown
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FE Week
16-18
Colleges
Sixth forms
ESFA
Performance tables
Aug 10, 2017
Area reviews: Colleges receive £5.5m in transition grants
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TES
Area reviews
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ESFA
Mergers
Aug 10, 2017
Academies land and buildings collection tool
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ESFA
Academies
School buildings
Aug 9, 2017
ESFA update: August 2017
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ESFA
Funding
Colleges
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Aug 9, 2017
National Apprenticeship Awards 2017 - regional finalists announced
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ESFA
National Apprenticeship Awards
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Aug 9, 2017
LRS: monthly headline report
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ESFA
LRS
Aug 9, 2017
New non-levy procurement launched
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FE News
Non-levy procurement
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ESFA
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Aug 9, 2017
The employer knows better than the ‘man from the ministry’
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FE Week
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16-19
ESFA
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Aug 9, 2017
Register for success
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FE News
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RoATP
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ESFA
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Aug 9, 2017
ILR guides and templates for 2017 to 2018
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ESFA
ILR
Colleges
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Aug 8, 2017
Schools funding arrangements 2017 to 2018
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ESFA
Funding
Aug 7, 2017
Individualised Learner Record (ILR): sources of data
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ESFA
ILR
LARS
Colleges
Training providers
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Aug 7, 2017
2016-17 ILR data checking tool
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HEFCE
ESFA
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Aug 7, 2017
Three month inspection report delay nearly over, Ofsted claims
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FE Week
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Ofsted
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ESFA
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Aug 4, 2017
Pre-16 schools funding: guidance for 2018 to 2019
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ESFA
Funding
Pre-16
Aug 4, 2017
Academies financial notices to improve
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ESFA
Academies
Improvement
Finances
Aug 4, 2017
Academies finance and assurance steering group terms of reference
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ESFA
Academies
Finances
Aug 4, 2017
ILR specification, validation rules and appendices 2017 to 2018
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ESFA
ILR
Aug 3, 2017
ESFA e-bulletin: 3 August 2017 (issue 181)
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ESFA
Funding
Aug 3, 2017
ESFA e-bulletin
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ESFA
Funding
Aug 3, 2017
LRS portal: maintenance schedule
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ESFA
LRS
Aug 3, 2017
SFA financial assurance: funding assurance review programmes
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ESFA
SFA
Funding
Adult skills
AEB
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16-19
16-18
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Aug 3, 2017
ILR data: check that it meets standards and quality requirements
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ESFA
ILR
PDSAT
Aug 3, 2017
Individualised Learner Record (ILR): sources of data
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ESFA
ILR
LARS
Aug 3, 2017
Concern raised over non-levy funding media and press release DFE sign off
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FE News
Non-levy funding
DfE
AELP
ITT
ESFA
Aug 3, 2017
Education and Skills Funding Agency contracting arrangements for the 2017 to 2018
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FE News
ESFA
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AEB
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16-18
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Aug 3, 2017
ESFA weekly round-up - Issue 365
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FE News
ESFA
Apprenticeships
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Aug 2, 2017
SFCA in the news
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SFCA
ESFA
Student retention
DfE
16-19
Funding
Aug 2, 2017
ESFA: business update
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ESFA
Funding
Aug 2, 2017
Contracting arrangements for further education providers
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ESFA
Adult education
AEB
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16-18
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Aug 2, 2017
Condition Improvement Fund: 2017 to 2018 outcome
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ESFA
EFA
Sixth forms
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CIF
Aug 2, 2017
ESFA update: August 2017
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ESFA
Funding
Colleges
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Aug 2, 2017
Dedicated schools grant (DSG): 2017 to 2018
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ESFA
Grants
DSG
Budgets
Aug 2, 2017
Removal of apprenticeship frameworks
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ESFA
Apprenticeships
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Aug 2, 2017
Apprenticeship technical funding guide
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ESFA
Apprenticeships
Funding
Frameworks
Aug 2, 2017
A dip in demand?
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HEFCE
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ESFA
Non-levy employers
Aug 2, 2017
Durand Academy's boarding school will close
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TES
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Ofsted
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ESFA
Aug 2, 2017
Government revises 29 apprenticeship framework funding rates
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FE Week
Apprenticeship frameworks
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ESFA
Apprenticeships
Aug 2, 2017
Scrap the new and ‘controversial’ £200,000 non-levy tender minimum, says AELP
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FE Week
Non-levy procurement
AELP
ESFA
Aug 2, 2017
SFCA welcome significant funding win for two year courses
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FE Week
SFCA
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ESFA
Colleges
Aug 2, 2017
Providers to be blocked by DfE from speaking directly to the media – it’s ‘nonsensical’ says AELP boss
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FE Week
DfE
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RoATP
Aug 2, 2017
Register of apprentice assessment organisations: how to apply
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ESFA
Apprenticeships
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Training providers
RoATP
Aug 1, 2017
Individualised Learner Record (ILR): check that data is accurate
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ESFA
ILR
FIS
Aug 1, 2017
ESFA: course directory
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ESFA
Courses
Learning providers
Aug 1, 2017
Academy trust in financial difficulties told to examine senior management structure
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TES
Academies
Finances
Funding
DfE
ESFA
Jul 31, 2017
ESFA tender for delivering apprenticeships launched
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UVAC
ESFA
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RoATP
Training providers
Jul 31, 2017
New ITT for non-levy apprenticeship funding
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AELP
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Funding
ITT
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ESFA
RoATP
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Jul 31, 2017
ESFA launches new non-levy procurement exercise
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FE News
ESFA
Non-levy procurement
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DfE
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Training
Jul 31, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 28 July 2017
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14-18
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PE
Jul 28, 2017
Update on procurement for non-levy paying employers
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ESFA
Procurement
Non-levy employers
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Funding
Jul 28, 2017
National Careers Service area-based prime contractor business rules
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ESFA
NCS
Careers guidance
Funding
Jul 28, 2017
ESFA: Inform
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ESFA
Colleges
Training providers
Employers
ILR
Jul 28, 2017
New apprenticeship non-levy procurement launches
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Apprenticeships
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ESFA
Jul 28, 2017
Detail of apprenticeship levy audit regime revealed
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Apprenticeship levy
ESFA
Funding
Jul 28, 2017
ESFA e-bulletin
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ESFA
Funding
Post-16
Jul 28, 2017
Non levy invitation to tender: webinar and surgery support
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UVAC
Apprenticeships
HEIs
ESFA
Non-levy employers
HEFCE
Guidance
Jul 27, 2017
Five steps to (self-assessment) heaven
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The Staffroom
Colleges
Self-assessment
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ESFA
Good practice
Jul 27, 2017
Local authority sets up rival apprenticeship provider register – but will charge
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FE Week
Apprenticeships
LAs
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ESFA
Fees
Jul 27, 2017
AEB tender results pushed back again, now into August
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FE Week
AEB
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Adult education
ESFA
Funding
Jul 27, 2017
Assessment organisation claims ESFA approval for subcontracting model
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FE Week
ESFA
Apprenticeships
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EPA
Apprentice assessment
Jul 27, 2017
Academies Financial Handbook
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ESFA
Funding
Academies
MATs
Jul 27, 2017
Condition Data Collection programme: information and guidance
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ESFA
CDC
Maintained schools
School buildings
Jul 27, 2017
ESFA e-bulletin: 27 July 2017 (issue 180)
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ESFA
Post-16
Funding
Jul 27, 2017
Advanced learner loans qualifications catalogue
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ESFA
Adult education
Advanced learner loans
Funding
Qualifications
Jul 26, 2017
Qualifications: eligible for public funding
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ESFA
Qualifications
Funding
Jul 26, 2017
FE data library
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ESFA
DfE
Statistical data
SFR
Jul 26, 2017
Statistics: further education and skills
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ESFA
DfE
Skills
SFR
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Colleges
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Training providers
Jul 26, 2017
Exceptional learning support - cost form
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ESFA
Apprentices
SEN
LDD
EHC
Funding
Financial support
Jul 25, 2017
ILR guides and templates for 2016 to 2017
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ESFA
ILR
Colleges
Training providers
Employers
Jul 25, 2017
National Careers Service area-based contracts funding rules
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ESFA
National Careers Service
NCS
Funding
Jul 25, 2017
List of declared subcontractors
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ESFA
Training
Colleges
Training providers
Employers
Jul 25, 2017
ILR specification, validation rules and appendices 2017 to 2018
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ESFA
ILR
Funding
Jul 24, 2017
ILR data: check that it meets standards and quality requirements
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ESFA
ILR
Funding
PDSAT
Jul 24, 2017
Adult education in an age of austerity
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Voice
Adult education
Funding
ESFA
Jul 24, 2017
Using the register of apprentice assessment organisations
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ESFA
Apprenticeships
Apprentice assessment
Employers
Jul 24, 2017
Individualised Learner Record (ILR)
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ESFA
ILR
Training providers
Jul 21, 2017
Academies financial notices to improve
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ESFA
Academies
Finances
Improvement
Jul 21, 2017
Academy chain rapped for employing trust leaders off payroll
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Schools Week
Leaders
Academies
MATs
Finances
ESFA
Jul 21, 2017
Midlands MAT handed financial notice over ‘significant failings’
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Schools Week
MATs
Academies
ESFA
Finances
Funding
Inspections
Jul 21, 2017
Investigation update: Confusion as government refuses to say if all provider’s funding pulled
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FE Week
Providers
Inducements
Funding
ESFA
Non-levy apprenticeships
Jul 21, 2017
Approved for apprenticeships – while being investigated for fraud
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TES
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Training providers
ESFA
Jul 21, 2017
Update on procurement for non-levy paying employers
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ESFA
Procurement
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DfE
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Jul 20, 2017
£16 million drive to boost maths skills for post Brexit Britain
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DfE
ESFA
Funding
Maths
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16-18
A-levels
Smith review
Jul 20, 2017
ESFA e-bulletin: 20 July 2017 (issue 179)
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ESFA
Funding
Academies
Colleges
Post-16
Jul 20, 2017
16 to 19 funding: maths and English condition of funding
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ESFA
Funding
16-19
Maths
English
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Jul 20, 2017
DfE writes off £500k loss on defunct Lilac Sky academy trust
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Schools Week
Academies
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DfE
ESFA
Jul 19, 2017
Fraud, asbestos and a spike in complaints revealed by Education Funding Agency accounts
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TES
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DfE
Free schools
Funding
Fraud
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EFA
ESFA
Finances
School places
Jul 19, 2017
ESFA update: July 2017
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ESFA
Funding
Colleges
Training providers
Employers
Jul 19, 2017
Specification of apprenticeship standards for England (SASE)
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ESFA
DfE
SASE
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Jul 19, 2017
Individualised Learner Record (ILR): sources of data
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ESFA
Funding
ILR
Colleges
Training providers
LARS
Jul 18, 2017
Interactive post-16 school census tool
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ESFA
Academies
Secondary schools
School census
Post-16
Jul 18, 2017
16 to 18 data and management information (MI) reports
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ESFA
16-18
MI
Colleges
Secondary schools
Training
Jul 18, 2017
Condition Improvement Fund: 2017 to 2018 outcome
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ESFA
CIF
Sixth forms
Secondary schools
Colleges
Jul 18, 2017
Mystery surrounds late Learndirect performance breach
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FE Week
Learndirect
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DfE
ESFA
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RoATP
Jul 17, 2017
Graduation ceremony takes place for UK’s first degree apprentices
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ESFA
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Graduation
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Jul 17, 2017
Government breaks deferred loan repayments promise
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FE Week
Student loans
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Closures
#SaveOurAdultEducation
ESFA
Funding
Jul 17, 2017
Homework should count in 20% off-the-job training rule
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FE Week
Off-the-job training
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ESFA
Funding
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Social mobility
Jul 17, 2017
Apprenticeship standards: list of occupations available
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ESFA
Apprenticeships
Standards
Apprenticeship standards
Employers
Training providers
Jul 14, 2017
ESFA: current notices of concern
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ESFA
Colleges
Training providers
Intervention
Jul 14, 2017
16 to 19 sub-contracted students for 2015 to 2016 academic year
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ESFA
16-19
Funding
ILR
Jul 14, 2017
Full-time enrolment of 14- to 16-year-olds in further education and sixth-form colleges
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ESFA
14-16
Colleges
Sixth forms
Enrolments
Jul 14, 2017
Sixth-form colleges: financial notices to improve
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ESFA
Sixth forms
Colleges
Secondary schools
Improvement
Jul 14, 2017
Academies financial notices to improve
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ESFA
Improvement
Academies
Finances
Jul 14, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 14 July 2017
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Pearson
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GCSEs
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Taylor review
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IfS
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SATS
Marking
English
Maths
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Educational inequality
Funding
Numeracy
Literacy
Student debt
Free tuition
Tuition fees
Industrial strategy
ESFA
Learner satisfaction survey
FE Choices
Ebacc
Progress 8
Governance
Headteachers
Jul 14, 2017
ESFA reveals timescales for provider access to £50m work placement pot
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FE Week
ESFA
Providers
Funding
Work placements
Technical education
T-levels
Jul 13, 2017
National Statistics Office data: 14.5% increase in apprenticeship starts & 53.1% increase in higher level apprenticeships in 2016/17
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FE News
Statistical data
Apprenticeships
Degree apprenticeships
Higher apprenticeships
ESFA
Jul 13, 2017
Technical education: work placement funding
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ESFA
Technical education
Work placements
Funding
16-19
Post-16
Skills plan
Jul 13, 2017
Further education and skills: July 2017
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DfE
ESFA
Funding
Participation
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Post-16
Skills
19+
Apprenticeships
Jul 13, 2017
FE data library: vocational qualifications
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ESFA
DfE
Vocational qualifications
NVQs
SVQs
Jul 13, 2017
ESFA e-bulletin
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ESFA
Funding
Skills
Training providers
Post-16
Jul 13, 2017
ESFA e-bulletin: 13 July 2017 (issue 178)
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ESFA
Funding
Colleges
Primary schools
Secondary schools
Academies
Post-16
Training providers
Jul 13, 2017
16 to 19 education: commercial and charitable providers
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ESFA
Funding
16-19
Providers
CCPs
Colleges
Secondary schools
Academies
EHCP
Jul 13, 2017
FE Choices learner satisfaction survey 2016 to 2017
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ESFA
DfE
FE Choices
Learner satisfaction survey
Colleges
Training providers
Jul 13, 2017
ESFA update: July 2017
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ESFA
Funding
Skills
Colleges
Employers
Training providers
Jul 12, 2017
Individualised Learner Record (ILR): check that data is accurate
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ESFA
ILR
Providers
FIS
Funding
Colleges
Training providers
Employers
Jul 12, 2017
Training providers are facing uncertain times
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FE Week
Training providers
AEB
Funding
Adult education
ESFA
Ofsted inspections
Jul 11, 2017
Academies financial returns
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ESFA
Academies
Finances
MATs
Jul 10, 2017
School Capacity Survey 2017 guidance
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ESFA
School places
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Primary schools
Secondary schools
Jul 10, 2017
Academies land and buildings collection tool
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ESFA
Funding
Academies
School buildings
Jul 10, 2017
Academies budget forecast return 2017 to 2018
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ESFA
Funding
Academies
Finances
BfR
Budgets
Jul 10, 2017
ILR specification, validation rules and appendices 2017 to 2018
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ESFA
ILR
Funding
Providers
Jul 10, 2017
Funding allocations to training providers: 2016 to 2017
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ESFA
Funding
Colleges
Training providers
Employers
Skills
Jul 10, 2017
Over 90% of investigations into academy finances are a result of whistleblowers
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Schools Week
Academies
ESFA
Finances
Unions
Jul 10, 2017
Academies financial notices to improve
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ESFA
Academies
Finances
Funding
MATs
Jul 7, 2017
Biggest academy chain in the country has financial warning lifted
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TES
Academies
Funding
Finances
MATs
ESFA
Jul 7, 2017
Assessment organisations still lacking for over 1,300 apprentices
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FE Week
Assessment
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IfA
ESFA
Jul 7, 2017
Advice: funding regulations for post-16 provision
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ESFA
Funding
Post-16
Colleges
Training providers
Academies
Jul 6, 2017
ESFA e-bulletin: 6 July 2017 (issue 177)
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ESFA
Funding
Academies
Secondary schools
Colleges
Training providers
Post-16
Jul 6, 2017
Apprenticeship service registrations and commitments to May 2017
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DfE
ESFA
Apprenticeships
Jul 6, 2017
FE data library: English and maths
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DfE
ESFA
English
Maths
Jul 6, 2017
Statistics: further education and skills
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DfE
ESFA
Participation
Outcomes
Jul 6, 2017
Anne Milton is thrilled with 2017 learner participation and outcomes in FE and skills
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FE News
Anne Milton
Apprenticeships
Training
Skills
DfE
ESFA
Jul 6, 2017
ESFA Advice about post-16 funding regulations
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FE News
ESFA
Post-16
Funding
Colleges
Secondary schools
Academies
Jul 6, 2017
Financial management: college accounts
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FE News
Colleges
Finances
ESFA
Funding
Jul 6, 2017
Apprenticeship service registrations and commitments
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FE News
Apprenticeships
DfE
ESFA
ASAs
Apprentices
Apprenticeship levy
Jul 6, 2017
ESFA weekly round-up - Issue 361
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FE News
ESFA
Funding
Colleges
Training providers
Employers
Jul 5, 2017
Universal infant free school meals (UIFSM): funding allocations 2017 to 2018
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ESFA
Funding
Free school meals
UIFSM
Primary schools
Jul 5, 2017
Education and Skills Funding Agency: update
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ESFA
Funding
Colleges
Training providers
Employers
Jul 5, 2017
Section 96 - qualifications
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ESFA
Qualifications
Pre-16
16-18
18+
Funding
Jul 5, 2017
ESFA update: July 2017
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ESFA
Funding
Colleges
Training providers
Employers
Jul 5, 2017
Universal infant free school meals (UIFSM): funding allocations 2016 to 2017
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ESFA
UIFSM
Free school meals
Funding
Jul 4, 2017
Funding rates and formula
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ESFA
Funding
16-19
Colleges
Secondary schools
Academies
Jul 4, 2017
Pupil premium: allocations and conditions of grant 2017 to 2018
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ESFA
Pupil premium
Grants
Funding
Jul 4, 2017
Top skills civil servant talks tough on apprenticeship reforms
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FE Week
Apprenticeships
Apprenticeship reforms
AELP
Skills
ESFA
Jul 4, 2017
The funding rates and the formula used in the funding arrangements for 16- to 19-year-olds
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FE News
ESFA
Funding
16-19
Colleges
Training providers
Academies
Secondary schools
Jul 4, 2017
Academies funding allocation packs: 2017 to 2018 academic year
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ESFA
Academies
Grants
Funding
Jul 3, 2017
ILR specification, validation rules and appendices 2017 to 2018
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ESFA
ILR
Funding
Providers
Jul 3, 2017
ESFA: business update
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ESFA
Funding
Skills
Training
Jul 3, 2017
Provider's grade four imperils hundreds of learner loans
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FE Week
Training providers
Ofsted ratings
Advanced learner loans
Student loans
ESFA
Jul 1, 2017
ESFA: Inform
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ESFA
Funding
ILR
Jun 30, 2017
ESF funding rules
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ESFA
Funding
ESF
Jun 30, 2017
Apprenticeship funding bands
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ESFA
Apprenticeships
Funding
Apprenticeship frameworks
Apprenticeship standards
Jun 30, 2017
Using the register of apprentice assessment organisations
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ESFA
Apprenticeships
Employers
Training providers
RoATP
Assessment
Jun 30, 2017
Apprenticeship standards: list of occupations available
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ESFA
Apprenticeships
Apprenticeship standards
Employers
Training providers
Jun 30, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 30 June 2017
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Pearson
Policy Eye
Apprenticeships
Skills
Colleges
Funding
National funding formula
NFF
Primary schools
Secondary schools
Teachers' pay
Class sizes
Online safety
EU nationals
Brexit
Social mobility
Gender inequality
Pay
Staff
Access
OFFA
TEF
DLHE
Graduate outcomes
Off-the-job training
Procurement
ESFA
Non-levy employers
Exams
Ofqual
Appeals
Teacher training
Mental health
Disadvantaged pupils
MATs
LGAs
Jun 30, 2017
Policy Tracker – Keeping track of what happened in the world of education in June 2017
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Pearson
Policy Tracker
Primary assessment
School places
Primary schools
Secondary schools
Grammar schools
Politics
Funding
Exams
Ofqual
Curriculum
GCSEs
Grading
Appeals
Mental health
Teacher shortage
Short inspections
ESFA
English
Maths
IoTs
TEF
Graduate outcomes
Open University
Literacy
Reading
Student Academic Experience Survey
Sutton Trust
Colleges
Finances
Mergers
A-levels
Ebacc
Workforce
UTCs
Technical education
Off-the-job training
Apprenticeships
Teacher recruitment
Retention
Access
Drop-out rates
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Jun 30, 2017
Using the register of apprentice assessment organisations
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Jun 30, 2017
ESFA e-bulletin: 29 June 2017 (issue 176)
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Jun 29, 2017
Advice: funding regulations for post-16 provision
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Jun 29, 2017
Section 251: 2016 to 2017
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Jun 29, 2017
Funding guidance for young people: sub-contracting controls
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Jun 29, 2017
'Game on' as Sir Greg Martin vows to challenge goverment over termination of Durand Academy's funding
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Jun 29, 2017
ESFA advice about post-16 funding regulations
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Jun 29, 2017
Academy trust broke rules over CEO’s £8,000 four-star hotel stays
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Jun 29, 2017
Qualifications: eligible for public funding
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Jun 28, 2017
ESFA update: June 2017
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Jun 28, 2017
Adult education budget funding rules 2017 to 2018
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AEB
Jun 28, 2017
Advanced learner loans qualifications catalogue
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Jun 28, 2017
Non-levy apprenticeships growth requests
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Jun 28, 2017
Academy chain reprimanded for chief executive's 78 nights at four-star hotel
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Jun 28, 2017
Non-levy apprenticeships growth requests
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Jun 28, 2017
ESFA weekly round-up - Issue 360
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Jun 28, 2017
AEB contracts extended as tender results delayed further
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Jun 28, 2017
ESFA's Keith Smith chats about the new procurement process for non levy (video)
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Jun 27, 2017
Keith Smith ESFA chats at AELP (video)
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Jun 27, 2017
ESFA concern: providers subcontracting to employers
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Jun 27, 2017
AELP's Mark Dawe discusses non levy funding and procurement (video)
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Jun 26, 2017
ESFA release additional guidance about 20% off the job training
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Jun 26, 2017
Update on procurement for non-levy paying employers
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Jun 26, 2017
New non-levy procurement round announced
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Jun 26, 2017
Update on procurement for non-levy paying employers
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Jun 26, 2017
Achievement rates at Learndirect fall under minimum standards
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Jun 24, 2017
Statistics: national achievement rates tables
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Jun 23, 2017
National achievement rates tables 2015 to 2016
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Jun 23, 2017
ESFA e-bulletin
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Jun 23, 2017
Academies financial notices to improve
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Jun 23, 2017
Academies budget forecast return 2017 to 2018
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ESFA
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Jun 23, 2017
ILR specification, validation rules and appendices 2017 to 2018
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Jun 23, 2017
Advanced learner loans funding rules 2017 to 2018
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Jun 23, 2017
NCG and others blame IT ‘glitches’ for achievement rates table absence
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Jun 23, 2017
Terminated: Government ban major levy provider after FE Week exposé
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Jun 23, 2017
Academies budget forecast return 2017 to 2018
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Jun 22, 2017
16 to 19 funding: maths and English condition of funding
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16-19
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Jun 22, 2017
ESFA e-bulletin: 22 June 2017 (issue 175)
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Jun 22, 2017
ESFA weekly round-up - Issue 359
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Jun 21, 2017
EFA Information Exchange
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Jun 21, 2017
Exceptional learning support - cost form
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Jun 21, 2017
ESFA financial assurance: monitoring the funding rules
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Jun 21, 2017
Education and Skills Funding Agency: update
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ESFA
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Jun 21, 2017
ESFA update: June 2017
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ESFA
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Jun 21, 2017
Private equity firm pay £700 million for major provider
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FE Week
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ESFA
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Jun 19, 2017
FE data library: apprenticeship vacancies archive
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Jun 19, 2017
FE data library: apprenticeship vacancies
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Jun 19, 2017
DfE blames lack of resources for loans figures suspension
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FE Week
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Jun 19, 2017
New template – Apprenticeship Sub-contractor Contract
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Jun 17, 2017
Academies funding allocation packs: 2017 to 2018 academic year
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Jun 16, 2017
GSK crowned apprentice team of the year
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Jun 16, 2017
College defiant despite damning Ofsted meaning apprentice register removal
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Jun 16, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 16 June 2017
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Jun 16, 2017
Delayed 2015/16 provider achievement rate tables published
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FE Week
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Jun 15, 2017
ESFA weekly round-up - issue 358
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Jun 14, 2017
ESFA: financial planning handbook and financial plan
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Jun 14, 2017
Academies budget forecast return 2017 to 2018
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Academies
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Jun 14, 2017
A guide to apprenticeships
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Jun 14, 2017
ESFA update: June 2017
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Jun 14, 2017
ESFA: early termination of funding agreement - list of organisations
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Jun 13, 2017
Academies accounts direction
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Jun 13, 2017
Apprenticeship funding bands
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Jun 13, 2017
LRS: schedule for uploading ILR/NPD achievement data
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Jun 12, 2017
Lilac Sky Academy Trust 's catalogue of 'irregularities'
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Jun 12, 2017
Apprenticeship levy – funding the gap
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Jun 9, 2017
Accounts reveal shocking financial mismanagement at defunct academy trust
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Jun 7, 2017
Desperate college seeks university take-over before merger consultation even begins
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FE Week
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Jun 6, 2017
Alan Palmer quoted in FE Week
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Jun 5, 2017
Traineeship to apprenticeship progression rates fall below 20%
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Jun 4, 2017
ESFA: Inform
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Jun 2, 2017
Horror show for degree apprenticeships
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RoATP
Jun 2, 2017
Mandatory ESFA/UVAC new provider workshop
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Jun 1, 2017
Template – higher education provider and employer apprenticeship contract now available
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May 31, 2017
Protecting quality apprenticeship provision for all
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May 31, 2017
Important notice 26 May 2017 – insufficient allocation – please respond
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May 26, 2017
Earnings adjustment statement (EAS) 2016 to 2017
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May 26, 2017
ILR specification, validation rules and appendices 2017 to 2018
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May 26, 2017
Using the register of apprentice assessment organisations
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ESFA
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May 26, 2017
Advanced learner loans qualifications catalogue
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May 26, 2017
ESFA is jeopardising degree apprenticeships
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FE Week
ESFA
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May 22, 2017
Three-quarters of Apprenticeships still delivered by independent training providers
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ESFA
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May 19, 2017
Confusion for new providers on RoATP over compulsory training
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FE Week
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ESFA
May 19, 2017
‘Alarming’: ESFA still giving one-man bands access to millions
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FE Week
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May 19, 2017
Three-quarters of Apprenticeships still delivered by independent training providers
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ESFA
May 19, 2017
Independent providers deliver three in four apprenticeships
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ESFA
May 19, 2017
ESFA e-bulletin: 18 May 2017 (issue 173)
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May 18, 2017
Apprenticeship funding bands
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May 17, 2017
ESFA update: May 2017
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May 17, 2017
Updated register of apprenticeship training providers published
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FE Week
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RoATP
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May 17, 2017
Providers finally successful in apprentice register applications
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FE Week
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May 17, 2017
LRS: schedule for uploading ILR/NPD achievement data
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May 16, 2017
Colleges not on apprenticeships’ register still advertising vacancies
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FE Week
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ESFA
May 15, 2017
What will replace the European Social Fund?
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May 15, 2017
School capital funding allocations: 2015 to 2018
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GOV.UK
May 12, 2017
A pause for thought or a rewind?
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May 12, 2017
ESFA need to fess up to their ‘mistake’
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FE Week
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May 12, 2017
Allocations shock: ESFA ‘mistake’ sees massive firms listed as small
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FE Week
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May 12, 2017
Campaign launched to protect vulnerable learners from Brexit cuts
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May 11, 2017
Election delay for results of first adult education budget procurement
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May 9, 2017
Apprenticeship funding bands
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May 9, 2017
UVAC position statement on government procurement pause – non-levy employers
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May 8, 2017
A further education manifesto for 2017
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May 8, 2017
Apprenticeship funding bands
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ESFA
GOV.UK
Funding
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May 5, 2017
Applying to be on the approved list of independent special institutions
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ESFA
GOV.UK
Providers
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May 5, 2017
ESFA e-bulletin: 4 May 2017 (issue 172)
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GOV.UK
Academies
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May 4, 2017
It’s the process, stupid!
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RoATP
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IfA
May 4, 2017
Using the register of apprentice assessment organisations
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FE News
RoATP
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ESFA
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May 3, 2017
Using the register of apprentice assessment organisations
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ESFA
GOV.UK
RoATP
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Employers
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May 3, 2017
Non-levy update: Contact your ESFA account manager
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May 2, 2017
Individualised Learner Record (ILR): sources of data
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ESFA
GOV.UK
ILR
LARS
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May 2, 2017
ILR specification, validation rules and appendices 2017 to 2018
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ESFA
GOV.UK
ILR
Colleges
Learners
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May 2, 2017
Individualised Learner Record (ILR) specification 2017 to 2018
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ILR
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May 2, 2017
What is happening to the apprenticeship sector?
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RoATP
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Ofsted
May 2, 2017
Ofsted: London college jumps from 'inadequate' to 'good'
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May 2, 2017
Apprenticeship funding and performance management rules 2017 to 2018
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ESFA
Apprenticeship levy
Apr 28, 2017
Apprenticeships: common funding rules
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ESFA
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Apr 28, 2017
Levy launch overshadowed by horror story
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FE Week
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Apr 28, 2017
Government's 3 million Apprenticeships target under threat after devastating cuts to SMEs' apprenticeship funding
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Apr 28, 2017
In the news: 28 April 2017
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Apr 28, 2017
Apprenticeship funding and performance management rules 2017 to 2018
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ESFA
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Apr 28, 2017
Independent special schools and colleges
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Apr 28, 2017
Apprenticeships: common funding rules
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ESFA
GOV.UK
Apprenticeships
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Apr 28, 2017
3 million Apprenticeships target under threat after massive government funding cuts
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RoATP
Apr 28, 2017
AELP writes to Secretary of State on non-levy apprenticeship allocations
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Apr 28, 2017
AELP raise concerns over ESFA non-levy apprenticeship allocations
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RoATP
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Apr 28, 2017
Colleges spend more on principal pay while staff face pay freeze
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ESFA
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Apr 28, 2017
Levy launch ‘horror’ story predicted following apprenticeship funding allocations
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FE Week
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ESFA
Closures
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Apr 27, 2017
Condition Improvement Fund: 2017 to 2018 outcome
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ESFA
GOV.UK
Sixth forms
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Apr 27, 2017
ESFA weekly round-up - Issue 356
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FE News
ESFA
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Apr 27, 2017
Statement from AELP’s CEO on non-levy apprenticeship allocations
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ESFA
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Apr 26, 2017
ESFA update: April 2017
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ESFA
GOV.UK
Funding
Colleges
Training providers
Employers
Apr 26, 2017
Non-levy funding allocations sent to providers following tender pause
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FE Week
Colleges
Training providers
Apprenticeships
Apprenticeship levy
ESFA
Funding
RoATP
Apr 26, 2017
ESFA: current notices of concern
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ESFA
GOV.UK
Colleges
Training providers
Intervention
Apr 25, 2017
Call for long-term AEB procurement pause after election delay
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FE Week
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ESFA
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RoATP
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AEB
Apr 25, 2017
UVAC April newsflash
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Apprenticeships
Apr 23, 2017
Find apprenticeship training: how to submit data
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ESFA
GOV.UK
Apprenticeships
Training
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Employers
Apr 21, 2017
ILR data: check that it meets standards and quality requirements
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ESFA
GOV.UK
ILR
Providers
Apprenticeships
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Apr 21, 2017
SFA financial assurance: funding assurance review programmes
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ESFA
Funding
Colleges
Adult skills
16-19
16-18
Apprenticeships
Apr 21, 2017
Academies: funding claims
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ESFA
GOV.UK
Academies
Funding
Apr 21, 2017
Revealed: the best-paid college leaders in England
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TES
Colleges
Leaders
Pay
ESFA
Apr 21, 2017
What secret grade did you get?
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FE Week
ESFA
Grading
Post-16
Training providers
Funding
Assessment
Apr 21, 2017
ESFA was right to pause non-levy ITT process
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FE Week
ESFA
Apprenticeships
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ITT
RoATP
Apr 21, 2017
ESFA pause will destroy good specialist providers
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FE Week
ESFA
Training providers
Apprenticeship levy
RoATP
Funding
Apr 21, 2017
Employing an apprentice: ESFA's technical guide for employers
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FE News
Apprentices
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Employers
ESFA
Guidance
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Training providers
Apr 21, 2017
Government secretly grading all colleges and training providers
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FE Week
Colleges
Training providers
ESFA
Grading
Performance
Apr 20, 2017
Agency boss writes warning letter to all college principals
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FE Week
Colleges
Leaders
ESFA
Finances
Funding
Accountability
Apr 20, 2017
Agency writes to apprenticeship providers with further details on non-levy pause
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Apr 20, 2017
FE data library: apprenticeship vacancies
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ESFA
GOV.UK
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Apr 20, 2017
ESFA e-bulletin: 20 April 2017 (issue 171)
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ESFA
GOV.UK
Colleges
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Apr 20, 2017
ESFA e-bulletin
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GOV.UK
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Apr 20, 2017
Employing an apprentice: technical guide for employers
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ESFA
GOV.UK
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Apr 20, 2017
Latest on non-levy apprenticeship allocations for providers
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Apr 20, 2017
ESFA weekly round-up - Issue 355
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Apr 20, 2017
What is going on with apprenticeship reforms?
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Apr 19, 2017
LRS: schedule for uploading ILR/NPD achievement data
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GOV.UK
LRS
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Apr 19, 2017
Apprenticeship recruitment: support tools for employers and training organisations
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ESFA
GOV.UK
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Recruitment
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Apr 19, 2017
ESFA update: April 2017
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Apr 19, 2017
Editor asks: Halfon answers three key questions after snap election announcement
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Apr 18, 2017
£1.6 billion bids for ‘markedly oversubscribed’ non-levy procurement
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Apr 18, 2017
General election 2017: The FE sector responds
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Apr 18, 2017
Fraudulent communications claiming to be from ESFA
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Apr 18, 2017
Announcement of a General Election on 8 June
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Apr 18, 2017
Government to 'formally intervene' at 35 providers with achievement rate failures
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Apr 13, 2017
ESFA e-bulletin: 13 April 2017 (issue 170)
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Apr 13, 2017
ESFA: funding rates and formula
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Apr 13, 2017
Statement to AELP members from AELP CEO on the ESFA announcement of 12 April 2017
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Apr 13, 2017
Confusion and anger as hundreds of apprenticeship providers left disappointed
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Apr 12, 2017
Procurement for apprenticeship training in smaller employers - sector response
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Apr 12, 2017
Procurement paused for apprenticeships with smaller employers
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Apr 12, 2017
Apprenticeship procurement 'paused', ESFA announces
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Apr 12, 2017
Invitations now open for the phase 2 of the Degree Apprenticeship Development Fund
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Apr 12, 2017
Apprenticeship procurement pause announced by ESFA
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Apr 12, 2017
Providers to get their non-levy apprenticeship contracts extended
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Apr 12, 2017
Government continues to require students to resit GCSE maths and English
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Apr 12, 2017
ESFA update: April 2017
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Apr 12, 2017
ESFA: business update
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Apr 12, 2017
Procurement for apprenticeship training in smaller employers
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Apr 12, 2017
Early Years Capital Fund
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Apr 11, 2017
English and maths GCSE resits not scrapped for 2017-18
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Apr 10, 2017
Decision to retain forced maths and English GCSE resits ‘extremely’ disappointing
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Apr 10, 2017
EFA Information Exchange
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Apr 10, 2017
Financial accountability arrangements for colleges planning a merger
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GOV.UK
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Apr 10, 2017
Financial benchmarking tool for colleges
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ESFA
GOV.UK
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Apr 10, 2017
Advanced learner loans qualifications catalogue
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ESFA
GOV.UK
Advanced learner loans
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Apr 10, 2017
ESFA: supplementary data collection
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ESFA
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Apr 4, 2017
Local authority school places scorecards 2016
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GOV.UK
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Apr 3, 2017
Condition improvement fund
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Apr 3, 2017
Apprenticeship Accountability Statement
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Apr 3, 2017
Policy Tracker – Keeping track of what happened in the world of education in March 2017
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Mar 31, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 31 March 2017
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Mar 31, 2017
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