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Changes to the Data Service Website

Date published: 14/05/2013

As part of a wider move across central government to develop a consistent and cost-effective approach to branding across UK government departments and agencies, we are required to move to a more uniform branding and identity. This work is linked to the wider simplification agenda and the move to the single government domain (GOV.UK)...


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Providers should act now on Learner Reference Number formerly L03 changes

Date published: 13/05/2013

Providers should act now on 2012/13 Learner Reference Number (LRN, formerly L03) changes


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Qualification Rollover Process for 2013/14

Date published: 25/04/2013

The Skills Funding Agency has decided that as funding information for qualifications approved for 2013/14 is now accessible through the Simplified Funding Rates Catalogue and LARS is planned to go live from early August 2013, validity and funding information will not be rolled over in the current LARA to reflect funding for 2013/14.


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2011/12 National Success Rate Tables published

Date published: 24/04/2013

We have just published the 2011/12 Education, Training and Apprenticeships National Success Rate Tables.


The Data Service Service Desk will be closed on 09 May and 13 May 2013 for staff training.

Date published: 22/04/2013

Data Service Service Desk Closed 09 May and 13 May 2013


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Simplifying Data Collection and Funding Systems for 2013/14

Date published: 17/04/2013

For the start of the 2013/14 academic year the Skills Funding Agency will be delivering a new simplified data collection system, replacing current systems with new dynamic systems offering additional functionality.


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R09 ILR return due in on 07 May

Date published: 10/04/2013

We would like to remind providers that the 2012/13 R09 ILR return is due in on 07 May 2013 and, therefore, to send up-to-date data for learners if this has changed since submission of the R08 ILR return.


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2013/14 UoD Table and Field definitions document V1.3 published

Date published: 09/04/2013

We have published Version 1.3 of the 2013/14 Unit of Delivery Table and Field definitions document, previously known as the LARA Table and Fields definition document.


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OLDC submission errors - Section 96 Known Issue resolved

Date published: 08/04/2013

Following the OLDC submission errors experienced by a few providers on 05 April, we can confirm that the known issue relating to Section 96 (16-18 Apprenticeships) has been resolved.


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OLDC: Unexpected Submission Errors - Update

Date published: 05/04/2013

We are aware that some providers are receiving unexpected submission errors on OLDC at present...