Correspondence
ESFA Update: 3 October 2018
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
| Information | 2017 to 2018 year-end reconciliation statements |
| Information | qualification achievement rates (QAR): dashboard decommissioning and new reports |
| Information | apprenticeships funding band review |
| Information | traineeship in-year growth business case window 2018 to 2019 – 16 to 18 mainstream budget |
| Information | 2017 to 2018 R13 reconciliation statements for independent learning providers (ILPs) |
| Information | high needs place change notification process and technical note 2019 to 2020 |
| Information | publication of the 2017 to 2018 high needs student numbers recorded in the ILR and school census dataset |
| Information | hospital education funding: guidance on local authority applications for changes in 2019 to 2020 and changes to hospital education template |
| Information | free school meals pupils should remain eligible until at least 2023 |
Items for academies
| Action | academies financial returns now live |
| Action | school census for autumn 2018 |
| Information | high needs place change notification process and technical note 2019 to 2020 |
| Information | publication of the 2017 to 2018 high needs student numbers recorded in the ILR and school census dataset |
| Information | hospital education funding: guidance on local authority applications for changes in 2019 to 2020 and changes to hospital education template |
| Information | the bidding round for the 2019 education support fund (ESF) closes on 19 October 2018 |
| Information | traineeship in-year growth business case window 2018 to 2019 – 16 to 18 mainstream budget |
| Information | publication of pupil premium quarter 2 allocations for 2018 to 2019 |
| Information | free school meals pupils should remain eligible until at least 2023 |
Items for local authorities
| Action | school census for autumn 2018 |
| Information | high needs place change notification process and technical note 2019 to 2020 |
| Information | publication of the 2017 to 2018 high needs student numbers recorded in the ILR and school census dataset |
| Information | hospital education funding: guidance on local authority applications for changes in 2019 to 2020 and changes to hospital education template |
| Information | publication of pupil premium quarter 2 allocations for 2018 to 2019 |
| Information | the bidding round for the 2019 education support fund (ESF) closes on 19 October 2018 |
| Information | traineeship in-year growth business case window 2018 to 2019 – 16 to 18 mainstream budget |
| Information | free school meals pupils should remain eligible until at least 2023 |