Education and Skills Funding Agency

Education and Skills Funding Agency became part of Department for Education in April 2025

The Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) was an executive agency of the Department for Education (DfE) responsible for funding education and skills providers in England.

Services

See all services

Guidance and regulation

See all guidance and regulation

News and communications

See all news and communications

Research and statistics

See all research and statistics

Policy papers and consultations

See all policy papers and consultations

Transparency and freedom of information releases

See all transparency and freedom of information releases