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ESFA Update: 28 April 2021
Latest information and actions from the Education and Skills Funding Agency for academies, schools, colleges, local authorities and further education providers.
Applies to England
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Items for further education
| Article | Title |
|---|---|
| Reminder | a new Document exchange service is now live |
| Reminder | the coronavirus (COVID-19) free school meals additional costs online form for schools and colleges is live |
| Reminder | catch-up on the Skills Accelerator bidders’ event |
| Information | extension to the time permitted for Universal Credit claimants to attend training |
| Information | monitoring post-16 funding |
| Information | Apprenticeship Service account access levels for training providers |
| Information | publication of a new manual to support flexible apprenticeships in construction |
| Information | clinically extremely vulnerable (CEV) staff returning to the workplace |
| Information | updated contact details for regional further education (FE) and higher education (HE) Prevent coordinators |
| Information | useful blog for applicants to the College Collaboration Fund |
Items for academies
| Article | Title |
|---|---|
| Action | coronavirus (COVID-19) summer schools programme funding |
| Information | academies budget forecast return |
| Reminder | a new Document exchange service is now live |
| Reminder | the coronavirus (COVID-19) free school meals additional costs online form for schools and colleges is live |
| Information | publication of the teachers’ pay grant (TPG) and teachers’ pension employer contribution grant (TPECG) allocations and conditions of grant |
| Information | clinically extremely vulnerable (CEV) staff returning to the workplace |
Items for local authorities
| Article | Title |
|---|---|
| Action | coronavirus (COVID-19) summer schools programme funding |
| Reminder | a new Document exchange service is now live |
| Reminder | the coronavirus (COVID-19) free school meals additional costs online form for schools and colleges is live |
| Information | the view my financial insights (VMFI) tool is now live for local authorities and maintained schools |
| Information | publication of the teachers’ pay grant (TPG) and teachers’ pension employer contribution grant (TPECG) allocations and conditions of grant |
| Information | school improvement monitoring and brokering grant for April to August 2021 |
| Information | clinically extremely vulnerable (CEV) staff returning to the workplace |