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DfE Update 15 July 2026
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 | Continue providing free school meals and free meals in further education where eligibility checks are outstanding |
| Information | Further Education Workforce Data Collection opens on Friday 31 July |
| Information | Free courses for jobs engineering and manufacturing package |
| Information | Further education estate management standards publication |
| Reminder | Register now on the new Teachers’ Pensions Employer Portal |
| Feedback | Tell us about your experience of our funding service |
Latest for academies
| Article | Title |
|---|---|
| Action | Give your views through the early years funding consultation 2026 |
| Action | Give your views through the ‘Upfront funding for mainstream schools’ consultation |
| Action | Continue providing free school meals and free meals in further education where eligibility checks are outstanding |
| Information | Publication of the academy trust handbook 2026 |
| Information | Breakfast clubs grant 2026 to 2027 academic year |
| Reminder | Register now on the new Teachers’ Pensions Employer Portal |
| Feedback | Tell us about your experience of our funding service |
Latest for local authorities
| Article | Title |
|---|---|
| Action | Give your views through the early years funding consultation 2026 |
| Action | Give your views through the ‘Upfront funding for mainstream schools’ consultation |
| Action | Continue providing free school meals and free meals in further education where eligibility checks are outstanding |
| Information | Early years teachers’ pay grant |
| Information | Further Education Workforce Data Collection opens on Friday 31 July |
| Information | Free courses for jobs engineering and manufacturing package |
| Information | Breakfast clubs grant 2026 to 2027 academic year |
| Reminder | Register now on the new Teachers’ Pensions Employer Portal |
| Feedback | Tell us about your experience of our funding service |
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Published 15 July 2026