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Confirmed apprenticeship end-point assessments (EPAs) for standards regulated by Ofqual.
Information about how to claim funding for some types of learning adjustments that you cannot report in the individualised learner record (ILR)
A step by step process for ILR data returns, what you need to do and where to do it.
Information about the fund and how to apply.
Information about the range of help and support available from the FE Commissioner, Department for Education and delivery partners.
Rules and regulations for new Functional Skills qualifications in English
The high value courses premium (HVCP) is additional funding to encourage and support delivery of selected level 3 courses in subjects that lead to higher wage returns, to enable a more productive economy.
Information for apprentices who are completing apprenticeship frameworks, their providers and issuing authorities.
Information about ESFA education and skills agreements and accountability agreements for 2024 to 2025.
Information about how to get ESFA funding for post-16 education and training.
Explains the funding T Level providers will get through the employer support fund. Providers will pay employers for legitimate costs for industry placements.
Shows the scheduled maintenance dates for the LRS organisation portal and the uploading ILR achievement data testing.
Rules and regulations for all functional skills qualifications.
Explains how lead providers of post-16 education and training should request approval to subcontract more than 25% of their provision.
Rules and regulations for Ofqual-regulated apprenticeship end-point assessments
Guidance on how we allocate funding for this grant.
Find out what a Higher Technical Qualification (HTQ) is and how the funding and approval system works.
Using subcontractors in the delivery of apprenticeships, with some illustrative examples.
How to arrange an effective external review of governance and improve the performance of your board.
A guide for schools about the benefits of apprenticeships for their workforce, and how the apprenticeship levy and public sector target apply to schools.
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