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ESFA Update local authorities: 29 January 2025

Published 29 January 2025

Applies to England

Information: Schools commercial team’s spring webinars 

Is your school is looking to buy energy or catering services, planning technology or looking for an alternative to commercial insurance? 

The schools commercial team’s spring webinars can help you save time, buy compliantly, and get great value.  

View the full schedule and register to attend. 

Information: Update to dedicated schools grant allocations for 2024 to 2025 

We have updated the 2024 to 2025 dedicated schools grant (DSG) funding allocations to reflect schools’ block recoupment as at January 2025. 

Events and webinars: Department for Education energy for schools service – simplified buying of gas and electricity

Tuesday 4 February 2025, 9:30am to 10am. Register online.

Events and webinars: Risk protection arrangement (RPA) members only – mock trial

Tuesday 11 February 2025, 9am to midday. Register online

Events and webinars: RPA members only – property management (including prevention of water damage and vacant buildings)

Wednesday 12 February 2025, 10am to midday. Register online.