News and communications

ESFA Update contains the latest information and actions from the Education and Skills Funding Agency for academies, local authorities and further education providers.

• Updated: 16 November 2023

Government launches application process to the world’s first artificial intelligence and data science conversion courses

• Updated: 15 November 2023

Minister for Skills, Apprenticeships and Higher Education Robert Halfon addressed the Committee of University Chairs' Autumn Plenary.

• Updated: 15 November 2023

Minister Halfon delivered a speech at the Association of Colleges' Annual Conference 2023.

• Updated: 14 November 2023

The NDA group has launched its 2024 call for graduates to play a part in delivering its decommissioning mission and support one of the most important environmental programmes in the world.

• Updated: 13 November 2023

People across the country set to benefit from more skills training, with £200 million to help them launch careers in key industries.

• Updated: 10 November 2023

ESFA Update contains the latest information and actions from the Education and Skills Funding Agency for academies, local authorities and further education providers.

• Updated: 9 November 2023

ESFA Update contains the latest information and actions from the Education and Skills Funding Agency for academies, local authorities and further education providers.

• Updated: 1 November 2023

UK-Spain agreement on education cooperation and access to university and higher education

• Updated: 31 October 2023

ESFA Update contains the latest information and actions from the Education and Skills Funding Agency for academies, local authorities and further education providers.

• Updated: 25 October 2023

ESFA Update contains the latest information and actions from the Education and Skills Funding Agency for academies, local authorities and further education providers.

• Updated: 20 October 2023

The 40th Chevening Anniversary reception was hosted in Nigeria, celebrating Chevening recipients' achievements and highlighting benefits of studying in the UK

• Updated: 20 October 2023

Evolving from graduate to Dstl analyst, straight into developing herself and supporting others. Stella now leads our new starters support network.

• Updated: 17 October 2023

Sellafield Ltd has just been given the winning title of north-west ‘Apprentice Macro Employer of the Year 2023’

• Updated: 16 October 2023

Building on the success of the 2023 action plan, Ofqual confirms measures that will embed the timely delivery of vocational results.

• Updated: 12 October 2023

A letter from Dr Jo Saxton, Ofqual's Chief Regulator, to headteachers and executive leaders about the delivery of vocational and technical qualification (VTQ) results for 2024 and beyond.

• Updated: 12 October 2023

ESFA Update contains the latest information and actions from the Education and Skills Funding Agency for academies, local authorities and further education providers.

• Updated: 11 October 2023

A letter written to higher education admissions officers to ensure they are fully aware of grading arrangements for the qualifications that Ofqual regulates for the 2023 to 2024 admissions cycle.

• Updated: 9 October 2023

ESFA Update contains the latest information and actions from the Education and Skills Funding Agency for academies, local authorities and further education providers.

• Updated: 4 October 2023

Ofsted has today published a review of careers provision in schools and further education and skills (FE and skills) providers.

• Updated: 29 September 2023