Correspondence
ESFA Update: 12 February 2025
Latest information and actions from the Education and Skills Funding Agency for academies, schools, colleges, local authorities and further education providers.
Applies to England
Documents
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Latest for further education
| Article | Title |
|---|---|
| Information | Update on post-16 funding arrangements |
| Reminder | Mid-year funding claim for 2024 to 2025 |
Latest information for academies
| Article | Title |
|---|---|
| Action | Submit your school resource management self-assessment checklist |
| Information | Update on post-16 funding arrangements |
| Information | Increase in employer National Insurance contributions |
| Information | Academy accounts return data from 2023 to 2024 is now available on the new financial benchmarking and insights tool |
| Information | Mid-year funding claim for 2024 to 2025 |
| Reminder | View national funding formula for schools service is being retired |
| Events and webinars | Q&A drop-in sessions – academies chart of accounts and automation |
| Events and webinars | Financial management system (FMS) comparison matrix |
| Events and webinars | FMS comparison matrix |
| Events and webinars | Department for Education (DfE) academies chart of accounts mapping review workshop |
| Events and webinars | Risk protection arrangement (RPA) members only – summer fetes |
| Events and webinars | DfE energy for schools service – simplified buying of gas and electricity |
| Events and webinars | Energy cost recovery services for your school |
| Events and webinars | RPA members only – mock trial |
| Events and webinars | Q&A drop-in session – academies chart of accounts and automation |
Latest information for local authorities
| Article | Title |
|---|---|
| Information | Update on post-16 funding arrangements |
| Information | Increase in employer National Insurance contributions |
| Information | Updated early years benchmarking tool for 2024 to 2025 |
| Information | Financial benchmarking and insights – conditions data, Cumbria and federations update |
| Reminder | Mid-year funding claim for 2024 to 2025 |
| Reminder | View national funding formula for schools service is being retired |
| Events and webinars | Risk protection arrangement (RPA) members only – summer fetes |
| Events and webinars | Department for Education (DfE) energy for schools service – simplified buying of gas and electricity |
| Events and webinars | Energy cost recovery services for your school |
| Events and webinars | RPA members only – mock trial |