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ESFA Update: 11 January 2023

Latest information and actions from the Education and Skills Funding Agency for academies, schools, colleges, local authorities and further education providers.

Applies to England

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Further Education

Action mandatory 2021 to 2022 FE workforce data collection deadline 27 January
Information 16 to 19 funding arrangements for 2023 to 2024
Information updates to subcontracting declaration arrangements for 2022 to 2023 academic year
Information independent training providers (ITPs) needed for user research on ITP handbook data collection
Information the new approval process for funding of qualifications from 2025
Information update to the Register of Flexi-Job Apprenticeships
Information 4 weeks until National Apprenticeship Week 2023 (NAW2023)

Academies

Reminder Academies Accounts Return deadline next week, Thursday 19 January 2023
Information 16 to 19 funding arrangements for 2023 to 2024
Information academies national non-domestic rates (NNDR) historical claims for unclaimed years
Information academies national non-domestic rates (NNDR) new claims for 2022 to 2023
Information academies national non-domestic rates (NNDR) adjustments to previous claims
Information Academy Finance Professionals Power Hour – Condition Improvement Fund (CIF)
Information register for free school resource management training webinars
Information school business partner (SBP) roundtable events – book your place now
Information book a 1:1 chat to discuss your school’s buying needs – spaces available on 26 January
Information works and see how you could save money for your school
Information buying energy and energy efficiency goods and services for your school

Local authorities

Information pupil referral unit and alternative provision academy additional funding allocations for 2023 to 2024
Information 16 to 19 funding arrangements for 2023 to 2024
Information register for free school resource management training webinars
Information school business partner (SBP) roundtable events – book your place now
Information join these webinars on approved frameworks and see how you could save money for your school
Information book a 1:1 chat to discuss your school’s buying needs – spaces available on 26 January
Information buying energy and energy efficiency goods and services for your school
Published 11 January 2023
Last updated 12 January 2023 + show all updates
  1. We have added additional information in the FE edition asking providers to check their provisional qualification achievement rates (QARs) (2021 to 2022) before data query window closure on 31 January 2023.

  2. First published.