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Information for Department for Education funded post-16 education and skills providers on the funding claims and reconciliation process.
1. Changes from 2024 to 2025 we have removed the requirement to sign the…
Introduction The aim of this document is to: provide an overview of the…
Details of individualised learner record (ILR) data collection periods, proposed essential maintenance windows and planned learning aims reference data updates.
This table sets out: individualised learner record (ILR) data collection…
The Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) closed on 31 March 2025.…
A tool and user guides to help further education (FE) providers submit accurate and complete individualised learner record (ILR) data returns.
Technical documents for the apprentice bulk upload facility for training providers to use in the apprenticeship service.
Sets out details of the classification and coding system used to record non-regulated activity in the Individualised Learner Record (ILR).
Guidance for education providers on how to claim funding that you cannot report in the individualised learner record (ILR).
Find out about the Further Education Condition Data Collection 2 (FE CDC2) programme and when preliminary meetings and site visits will take place.
Information for software suppliers and FE providers that write their own software about learning aims and data sources for individualised learner records (ILR).
A step by step process for ILR data returns, what you need to do and where to do it.
Explains how selected independent training providers (ITPs) should submit financial forecasts.
Guidance for Department for Education (DfE) funded training providers on record keeping and retention
Guide to Ofqual's submission process.
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