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ESFA Update: 26 April 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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Items for further education

Article Title
Reminder college managing public money (MPM) return
Information college accounts direction
Information College Capital Loan Scheme is now open
Information student financial support for 2023 to 2024
Information Advanced Learner Loans – launch of the 2023 to 2024 application service
Information individualised learner record (ILR) funding returns guidance 2023 to 2024
Information update on plans for the Local Skills Improvement Fund rollout
Information update on the new approvals process and criteria for level 2 technical qualifications
Information webinar on changes to Community Learning data collection from 2023 to 2024
Information IfATE’s revisions status report for April 2023
Information IfATE announcement on world class, simpler skills system
Information make an honour nomination
Information The Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III – capturing apprentices’ involvement in this historic day

Items for academies

Article Title
Information we have published the Academies Accounts Direction 2022 to 2023
Information feedback on the updated Academies Accounts Direction
Information schools supplementary grant (SSG) school level allocations for academies, April to August 2023
Information mainstream schools additional grant (MSAG) school level allocations and conditions of grant: April to August 2023
Information implementing the direct NFF, government consultation response
Information individualised learner record (ILR) funding returns guidance 2023 to 2024
Information visit Buying for Schools at the Schools and Academies Show, 17 May
Information Buying for Schools webinars – book your place now
Information book a 1:1 chat to discuss your school’s buying needs – slots available 11 May
Information energy management: smart meters – helping you make better informed decisions about energy use
Information make an honour nomination
Your feedback user research on centrally employed MAT staff in the School Workforce Census

Items for local authorities

Article Title
Action local authority section 151 officer return certificate for the financial year 2022 to 2023
Information mainstream schools additional grant (MSAG) school level allocations and conditions of grant: April to August 2023
Information implementing the direct NFF, government consultation response
Information changes to local authority reporting requirements for the 2022 to 2023 National Tutoring Programme (NTP) grant for children placed in Independent Special Schools
Information student financial support for 2023 to 2024
Information Advanced Learner Loans – launch of the 2023 to 2024 application service
Information individualised learner record (ILR) funding returns guidance 2023 to 2024
Information visit Buying for Schools at the Schools and Academies Show, 17 May
Information Buying for Schools webinars – book your place now
Information book a 1:1 chat to discuss your school’s buying needs – slots available 11 May
Information energy management: smart meters – helping you make better informed decisions about energy use
Information make an honour nomination
Published 26 April 2023