Guidance

Adult education and skills funding: allocations guidance

Explains how we calculate the different funding lines for adult education and skills funding.

Applies to England

Documents

Details

We publish information on this page that helps you understand your funding allocations for adult skills funding, advanced learner loans and bursaries and apprenticeships (carry-in and non-levy).

Update on adult education and skills funding allocations for 2025 to 2026

This is the latest information on funding allocations including how we are changing our funding methodology for academic year 2025 to 2026.

Adult education and skills funding allocation guidance

These allocation guides explain how we have calculated your funding allocation for the relevant academic year.

We will update our academic year 2025 to 2026 guidance as we progress with issuing allocations.

Business case form and guidance

Use this information to submit a business case after you have received your funding allocation statement for academic year 2025 to 2026.

Updates to this page

Published 18 March 2025

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