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DfE Update: 10 September 2025
Latest information and actions from the Department for Education about funding, assurance and resource management, for academies, local authorities and further education providers.
Applies to England
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Latest for further education
| Article | Title |
|---|---|
| Action | Care to Learn and 16 to 19 Bursary Fund digital form |
| Action | Further Education Governor Recruitment Service is open for applications |
| Information | 16 to 19 high value course premium for construction for academic year 2026 to 2027 |
| Information | Free courses for jobs construction expansion |
| Information | No further requests for 16 to 19 business cases for academic year 2025 to 2026 |
| Information | Cohort 6 of the Teacher Mentoring Programme in the FE sector |
| Information | Continuation of the Mentoring Network Grant |
| Your feedback | Volunteers needed – FE workforce survey testing |
Latest for academies
| Article | Title |
|---|---|
| Action | Bursaries for school business professionals |
| Action | Care to Learn and 16 to 19 Bursary Fund digital form |
| Action | DfE funded Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply procurement fundamentals roll-out |
| Information | 16 to 19 high value course premium for construction for academic year 2026 to 2027 |
| Information | No further requests for 16 to 19 business cases for academic year 2025 to 2026 |
| Events and webinars | Risk protection arrangement members only workshop – risk assessment and competent person workshop |
| Events and webinars | DfE auditor webinar on automating the accounts return |
| Events and webinars | DfE auditor webinar on automating the accounts return |
| Events and webinars | Automating your accounts return |
Latest for local authorities
| Article | Title |
|---|---|
| Action | Bursaries for school business professionals |
| Action | Care to Learn and 16 to 19 Bursary Fund digital form |
| Action | DfE funded Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply procurement fundamentals roll-out |
| Information | 16 to 19 high value course premium for construction for academic year 2026 to 2027 |
| Information | Free courses for jobs construction expansion |
| Information | No further requests for 16 to 19 business cases for academic year 2025 to 2026 |
| Events and webinars | Risk protection arrangement members only workshop – risk assessment and competent person workshop |
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Published 10 September 2025