Correspondence

ESFA Update academies: 4 August 2021

Updated 4 August 2021

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Applies to England

1. Latest information on coronavirus (COVID-19)

The Department for Education has published guidance about COVID-19 in educational settings for staff, parents and carers, pupils and students on GOV.UK.

Please check GOV.UK regularly for updates.

2. Your feedback: personal information request process

Our user research team would like to speak with education and training providers about the process to request personal information from the Department for Education, Education & Skills Funding Agency, Standards & Testing Agency, and the Teaching Regulation Agency. You will be asked to provide feedback on a prototype:

  • research sessions will take place between 4 to 20 August 2021
  • each session will be conducted over Microsoft Teams and will last up to 45 minutes
  • all responses will be anonymised

Please register your interest by 13 August 2021 and a researcher will be in touch with more information.