| Weekly update from GOV.UK for: Department for Education 14 April 2023 Working lives of teachers and leaders – wave 1 Page summary: The findings of the first wave of the working lives of teachers and leaders survey. Change made: First published. Time updated: 10:00am, 11 April 2023 Education Investment Areas: selection methodology Page summary: Methodology and data used to select the local authorities that will become Education Investment Areas, and the areas that will become Priority Education Investment Areas. Change made: Updated ‘Education Investment Areas – selection methodology’ and ‘Priority Education Investment Areas – selection methodology’ to reflect a local authority district name change from North Yorkshire Coast to Scarborough. Updates include accessibility improvements. Time updated: 12:37pm, 11 April 2023 Free courses for jobs Page summary: Explains how to apply for a free level 3 qualification. These courses could help you improve your wage outcomes and job prospects, and gain skills that employers value. Change made: Updated to reflect changes to the national minimum wage. Time updated: 1:19pm, 11 April 2023 Independent schools: warning notices Page summary: Schools currently failing to meet the independent school standards. Change made: Updated ‘Independent schools: warning notices’ with the schools subject to regulatory action as of the 5th of April 2023. Time updated: 2:59pm, 11 April 2023 Disabled children to benefit from funding for short breaks Page summary: Thousands of families with children with special educational needs supported with short breaks from theatre trips to outdoor activities helping to build vital skills Change made: First published. Time updated: 3:33pm, 11 April 2023 DfE monthly workforce management information: 2022 to 2023 Page summary: Staff numbers and costs for the Department for Education (DfE) group for the financial year 2022 to 2023. Change made: Added ‘DfE monthly workforce management information: February 2023’. Time updated: 3:49pm, 11 April 2023 DfE: special advisers’ gifts, hospitality and meetings, October to December 2022 Page summary: Data on gifts and hospitality received by Department for Education special advisers, and meetings they attended with senior media figures. Change made: First published. Time updated: 5:55pm, 11 April 2023 DfE: special advisers’ gifts, hospitality and meetings, July to September 2022 Page summary: Data on gifts and hospitality received by Department for Education special advisers, and meetings they attended with senior media figures. Change made: First published. Time updated: 5:55pm, 11 April 2023 DfE: ministerial gifts, hospitality, travel and meetings, July to September 2022 Page summary: Data on gifts that ministers gave and received, their external meetings and any overseas travel. Change made: First published. Time updated: 5:58pm, 11 April 2023 DfE: ministerial gifts, hospitality, travel and meetings, October to December 2022 Page summary: Data on gifts that ministers gave and received, their external meetings and any overseas travel. Change made: First published. Time updated: 5:58pm, 11 April 2023 DfE: ministerial gifts, hospitality, travel and meetings Page summary: All data on gifts that Department for Education ministers gave and received, their external meetings and any overseas travel. Change made: Updated collection with data for July to December 2022. Time updated: 6:01pm, 11 April 2023 Early education and childcare Page summary: Statutory guidance for local authorities on the provision of early education and childcare. Change made: Updated guidance for local authorities making decisions on funding providers registered at an ‘ineffective’ childminder agency to deliver the free early education and childcare entitlements. Changes are included in para A3.13. Time updated: 10:00am, 12 April 2023 Early education entitlements and funding Page summary: Information about the 2023 Spring Budget announcement on early years entitlements and associated funding. Change made: Added ‘Childminder grants scheme update: April 2023’. Time updated: 10:54am, 12 April 2023 DfE: special advisers’ gifts, hospitality and meetings Page summary: This collection brings together all documents about the Department for Education’s special advisers’ gifts, hospitality and meetings with senior media figures. Change made: Added ‘DfE: special advisers’ gifts, hospitality and meetings, April to June 2022’ to the collection. Time updated: 11:19am, 12 April 2023 DfE: special advisers’ gifts, hospitality and meetings, April to June 2022 Page summary: Data on gifts and hospitality received by Department for Education special advisers, and meetings they attended with senior media figures. Change made: First published. Time updated: 11:19am, 12 April 2023 Academy trust notices to improve Page summary: Letters issued by Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) to academy trusts with a notice to improve. Change made: We have updated this page to add The Queensmill Trust to the list of open notices. Time updated: 4:05pm, 12 April 2023 Early years educator (level 3): qualifications criteria Page summary: The assessment criteria and minimum qualification content requirements for level 3 early years educators. Change made: We have added ‘Early years educator level 3: qualifications criteria (from 1 September 2024)’. Time updated: 4:27pm, 12 April 2023 Changes to the early years educator level 3 criteria Page summary: We are seeking views on proposed revisions to the criteria that underpin the early years educator level 3 criteria. Change made: ‘Early years educator (EYE) level 3 criteria review: government response’ was added. Time updated: 4:33pm, 12 April 2023 Adult education budget: devolved grant determination letters 2022 Page summary: Letters to devolved areas outlining adult education budget (AEB) and free courses for jobs (level 3 adult offer) funding for the 2022 to 2023 financial year. Change made: Added ‘Greater London Authority S39a adult education budget for 2022 to 2023 – additional funding’ and ‘Mayoral combined authorities S31 adult education budget for 2022 to 2023 – additional funding’. Time updated: 4:36pm, 12 April 2023 DfE and executive agency spend over £25,000: 2022 to 2023 Page summary: Spending over £25,000 by the Department for Education (DfE) and its executive agencies during the financial year 2022 to 2023. Change made: Added ‘Department for Education and executive agency spend: February 2023’. Time updated: 5:14pm, 12 April 2023 Teachers’ pension scheme payments: 2022 to 2023 Page summary: Teachers’ pension scheme payments made on behalf of the Department for Education (DfE) in the 2022 to 2023 financial year. Change made: Added ‘Teachers’ pension scheme payments: February 2023’. Time updated: 5:14pm, 12 April 2023 Apprenticeships and traineeships: April 2023 Page summary: Monthly apprenticeship starts in England (August 2022 to January 2023, reported to date). Change made: First published. Time updated: 9:30am, 13 April 2023 Statistics: further education and skills Page summary: Statistics on participation and learner outcomes in the further education and skills sector, including apprenticeships, reported from January 2014 to date. Change made: Added ‘Apprenticeships and traineeships: April 2023’. Time updated: 9:30am, 13 April 2023 Common basic data set (CBDS): requests for change (RFC) 2022 Page summary: Completed RFCs that we’ll make to the CBDS during 2022, including details of the change and the reasons for the request. Change made: Added ‘RFC 1223 – SEN2 person level changes 2023’, ‘RFC 1232 – CS066 removal of CV’, and ‘RFC 1235 – LA boundary change’. Time updated: 3:14pm, 13 April 2023 Register of Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agencies Page summary: List of approved Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agencies Change made: Updated ‘Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agencies’ with 5 new organisations: Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce, EdAid Ltd, Digital Innovator, The New Leaf Initiative, South West Apprenticeship Company (SWAC). Time updated: 4:27pm, 13 April 2023 Termination warning notice to Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery Page summary: Termination warning notice issued to Eastern Multi Academy Trust, in relation to Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery. Change made: First published. Time updated: 12:00am, 20 February 2023 Termination warning notice to Ash Green School Page summary: Termination warning notice issued to Creative Education Trust in relation to Ash Green School. Change made: First published. Time updated: 12:00am, 29 March 2023 Termination warning notice to West Row Academy Page summary: Termination warning notice issued to Eastern Multi Academy Trust, in relation to West Row Academy. Change made: First published. Time updated: 12:00am, 20 February 2023 Letters to academy trusts about poor performance Page summary: DfE letters to academy trusts about poor or inadequate performance or weaknesses in safeguarding, governance or financial management. Change made: Added termination warning notices to Ash Green School, West Row Academy and Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery to ‘Warning notices’. Time updated: 10:00am, 14 April 2023 British schools overseas: standards for schools Page summary: The standards that inspectorates of British schools overseas refer to when they inspect schools. Change made: Added revised standards which will come into force from 14 August 2023. Time updated: 12:36pm, 14 April 2023 British schools overseas accreditation scheme Page summary: What British schools overseas need to know about the voluntary accreditation scheme and available support. Change made: First published. Time updated: 12:36pm, 14 April 2023 Pupil premium Page summary: Information on pupil premium funding, how school leaders can use it effectively and pupil premium strategy statements. Change made: Updated ‘Pupil premium: overview’ to remove information on the 2022-23 rates and payment schedule. Time updated: 3:55pm, 14 April 2023 Direction: Shahjan Yasmin Hussain barred from managing independent schools Page summary: A decision from the Secretary of State to direct that Shahjan Yasmin Hussain should be barred from the management of independent schools. Change made: First published. Time updated: 4:54pm, 14 April 2023 Individuals prohibited from managing or governing schools Page summary: These individuals must not manage independent schools, academies and free schools or be a governor at a local-authority-maintained school. Change made: Added ‘Direction: Shahjan Yasmin Hussain barred from managing independent schools’ to the collection. Time updated: | ||
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