ESFA Update: 11 August 2021

Latest information and actions from the Education and Skills Funding Agency for academies, schools, colleges, local authorities and further education providers.



Dstl marks 150 year history of its forensic explosives laboratory

From fireworks to fuselages, if it’s been in a crime to do with explosives, Dstl’s Forensic Explosives Laboratory (FEL) has seen it.



Charity Commission launches statutory inquiry into MB Foundation

The regulator has opened a statutory inquiry into the MB Foundation (also known as the Mossad Horav Aryeh Halevy) over serious financial and governance concerns.



New Members appointed to the board of The Royal Parks

The Secretary of State has appointed Viscountess Dunluce and Jane Hurst as Members of the board of The Royal Parks for a term of four years commencing on 14 August 2021 until 13 August 2025.



SLC offers support to students receiving exam results

Chris Larmer, Executive Director, Operations on the steps students need to take to get their student finance sorted after A-level results day.