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Skills Bootcamp funding guidance for learners starting Skills Bootcamps under contracts with DfE.
Information about Skills Bootcamps for potential suppliers.
Information on how we allocate adult skills funding, loan facilities and bursaries, apprenticeships carry-in and non-levy extensions to providers.
Sets out the rules for provision funded by learners through advanced learner loans the funding year.
Employer declaration form for providers and employers applying to the employer support fund (ESF) for the 2026 to 2027 financial year.
Guidance for maintained schools and academies with 16 to 19 provision on the teachers' pension scheme employer contribution grant.
What training providers need to do to assess apprentices' prior learning and experience. Including how to record prior learning and calculate price reductions.
Statutory guidance for the development, implementation and review of a Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP).
The rules providers must follow when using subcontractors to provide post-16 education and training (excluding apprenticeships).
Guidance on how we allocate funding for this grant.
Guidance on funding for international study and work placements through the Turing Scheme, for schools, further education and higher education providers.
Information on how DfE monitors post-16 data returns to ensure funding is eligible and the data used to drive funding calculations and allocations processes is robust.
Templates and guidance for colleges and training organisations to use to provide data information to prospective learners.
How the government funds apprenticeships and apprenticeship units in England for employers who do not pay the Apprenticeship Levy.
How the further education (FE) college condition allocation is calculated and what FE colleges and designated institutions can spend their allocations on.
Information for Department for Education funded post-16 education and skills providers on the funding claims and reconciliation process.
Explains how we calculate your 16 to 19 funding allocation.
The advanced maths premium is funding for additional students studying an eligible level 3 maths qualification.
Information allowing colleges established or designated under the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 to compare their financial data with national totals and other organisations.
Explains how we calculate the different funding lines for adult education and skills funding.
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