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DfE Update: 17 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 | Declare your subcontracting arrangements for the 2025 to 2026 academic year |
| Information | Publication of Fraud Awareness Good Practice Guide |
| Information | Change to the T Level funding methodology for academic year 2027 to 2028 |
| Information | Update to the 16 to 19 individualised learner record returns guidance |
| Your feedback | Further education workforce data collection |
Latest for academies
| Article | Title |
|---|---|
| Action | Check your data before the autumn school census return |
| Action | Academies accounts return online form is now live |
| Information | Publication of Fraud Awareness Good Practice Guide |
| Information | Common themes arising from Department for Education’s assurance work |
| Information | Change to the T Level funding methodology for academic year 2027 to 2028 |
| Information | Update to the 16 to 19 individualised learner record returns guidance |
| Information | Wanted - school governors with commercial expertise |
| Events and webinars | DfE auditor webinar on automating the accounts return |
| Events and webinars | Senior leadership and operations power hour - local government pension offer webinar |
| Events and webinars | DfE Energy for Schools webinar |
| Events and webinars | DfE auditor webinar on automating the accounts return |
Latest for local authorities
| Article | Title |
|---|---|
| Action | Check your data before the autumn school census return |
| Action | Declare your subcontracting arrangements for the 2025 to 2026 academic year |
| Information | Change to the T Level funding methodology for academic year 2027 to 2028 |
| Information | Update to the 16 to 19 individualised learner record returns guidance |
| Information | Wanted - school governors with commercial expertise |
| Events and webinars | Senior leadership and operations power hour - local government pension offer webinar |
| Events and webinars | DfE Energy for Schools webinar |
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Published 17 September 2025