Data collection for further education providers

Guidance and regulation

Find a learning aim and ILR sources of data
- Guidance
- 1 July 2025
- Department for Education and Closed organisation: Education and Skills Funding Agency
ILR data: provider data self-assessment toolkit (PDSAT)
- Guidance
- 5 June 2025
- Department for Education and Closed organisation: Education and Skills Funding Agency
Further education workforce data collection
- Guidance
- 16 September 2024
- Department for Education and Closed organisation: Education and Skills Funding Agency
Learning aim class codes
- Guidance
- 19 September 2023
- Closed organisation: Education and Skills Funding Agency and Department for Education
Data collection maintenance schedule
- Guidance
- 19 February 2025
- Department for Education and Closed organisation: Education and Skills Funding Agency

Letter from Minister Halfon on the FE workforce data collection
- 5 December 2022
- Closed organisation: Education and Skills Funding Agency
- Correspondence
New data upload facility on 'Publish to the course directory'
- 16 August 2021
- Closed organisation: Education and Skills Funding Agency
- News story
Letter from Minister Keegan on the Further Education Workforce Data Collection
- 2 July 2021
- Closed organisation: Education and Skills Funding Agency
- Correspondence
Higher education quality and data bodies: notice of designation
- 8 February 2018
- Department for Education
- Correspondence
2014 to 2015 data error checks and SFA support tools
- 12 August 2015
- Closed organisation: Skills Funding Agency
- News story

Vocational qualifications archive
- 25 October 2018
- Department for Education
- Official statistics
Continuing vocational training survey
- 19 October 2017
- Department for Education
- Research
SFA: national achievement rates tables 2014 to 2015: open data CSV files
- 17 June 2016
- Closed organisation: Skills Funding Agency
- National statistics
SQL code for success rate datasets 2012 to 2013
- 25 February 2014
- Closed organisation: Skills Funding Agency
- Official statistics

FE workforce data collection
- 5 February 2020
- Department for Education
- Consultation outcome
- Date closed 12 June 2019
Reducing bureaucratic burden: higher education
- 10 September 2020
- Department for Education and Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
- Policy paper
Improving further education workforce data: call for evidence
- 23 May 2019
- Department for Education
- Call for evidence outcome

Adult skills fund (ASF) postcode files
- 4 June 2025
- Closed organisation: Education and Skills Funding Agency and Department for Education
- Transparency
Uplift factors and postcode files
- 22 May 2025
- Closed organisation: Education and Skills Funding Agency and Department for Education
- Transparency
16 to 19 subcontracting data: academic year 2023 to 2024
- 6 May 2025
- Department for Education
- Transparency
16 to 19 subcontracting data
- 5 March 2025
- Closed organisation: Education and Skills Funding Agency
- Transparency
Funding allocations to training providers: 2023 to 2024
- 15 May 2024
- Closed organisation: Education and Skills Funding Agency and Department for Education
- Transparency