Guidance

EFA e-bulletin for schools, colleges, local authorities and other 16 to 19 providers: 11 December 2014

Published 11 December 2014

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1. Information: Condition Improvement Fund (CIF) applications update

Education Funding Agency is aware that some academies and sixth-form colleges are having technical issues using the CIF application system and we are working hard to resolve these as soon as we can.

To help us resolve your query as quickly as possible, please complete the ‘Contact Us’ form on the CIF application home page.

Applicants with unresolved technical issues that have been logged with us before the deadline (3pm on Friday 19 December) will be able to submit their application once their issue has been resolved.

2. Information: affordable automated external defibrillators (AEDs) for schools

The Department for Education has announced an arrangement with NHS Supply Chain for schools to buy automated external defibrillators (AEDs) at a competitive price.

3. Contacts

All 16 to 19 providers can get in touch with EFA through the relevant territorial inbox, unless a different email address is specified in an article.

16 to 19 providers - northern territory

For local authorities, schools, colleges and other (non-academy) providers in north west, north east and Yorkshire and the Humber with queries for the Education Funding Agency

16 to 19 providers - central and south west territory

For local authorities, schools, colleges and other (non-academy) providers in south west, west midlands and east midlands with queries for the Education Funding Agency

16 to 19 providers - southern territory

For local authorities, schools, colleges and other (non-academy) providers in south east, east of England and London with queries for the Education Funding Agency

Academies should contact the Academy Enquiries Service:

EFA questions

For schools, local authorities, other education institutions and providers, accountants, auditors and other professional advisers with queries for the Education Funding Agency

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