Grant determination letters confirming allocation of £123 million to local authorities between April 2023 and October 2024.
Correspondence: Rough sleeping funding: grant determination letter
Notification of additional funding to local authorities to provide extra support to care leavers at risk of homelessness or rough sleeping.
Guidance: Childcare expansion capital grant funding
Local authority funding to support the provision of new early years entitlement and wraparound places.
Guidance: Apply for a national professional qualification (NPQ)
Steps to start an NPQ or the early headship coaching offer.
Open call for evidence: Non-medical support for disabled students in higher education
Call for evidence to help improve non-medical help provision for disabled students in higher education.
Policy paper: Families first for children (FFC) pathfinder programme
Information about the FFC pathfinder and family networks pilot (FNP) that will work with local authorities to deliver children’s social care reform.
Decision: Improvement notice issued to Plymouth City Council: May 2023
An improvement notice issued to Plymouth City Council following an Ofsted inspection in December 2022.
Transparency data: Staying Close: section 31 grant determination letters
Grant determination letters to local authorities involved in the Staying Close children’s social care pilot.
Statistics: Department for Education – Statistics at DfE
The Department for Education publishes official statistics on education and children.
Guidance: Termination of ESFA funding agreements: providers
Guidance on the termination of ESFA funding agreements for providers.