Latest from the ESFA including: 1. Action: mandatory 2021 to 2022 FE workforce data collection deadline extended to 27 January 2023; 2. Information: update on implementation timelines for the further education funding and accountability reforms; 3. Information: latest on FE college reclassification; 4. Information: update to college oversight, support and intervention guidance; 5. Information: Secretary of State for Education’s statutory intervention powers for the further education sector; 6. Information: college and local authority accountability agreements for 2023 to 2024; 7. Information: 2021 to 2022 provisional QAR data release in January 2023; 8. Information: integration of the traineeship programme; 9. Information: removal of funding approval from English and maths qualifications at level 1/2 and level 2 for students aged 16 to 19; 10. Information: ‘Money mules’ financial exploitation campaign; 11. Information: opportunity for membership of the Department for Education’s Star Chamber scrutiny board; 12. Your feedback: launch of joint DfE and Ofqual Sector Subject Area Classification review: call for evidence; 13. Your feedback: have your day on the working lives of teachers and leaders – wave 2 survey launch.
