Employment support: The Kickstart Scheme
Published on:This report examines how well DWP’s Kickstart scheme was implemented, and whether it is having the intended positive impact.
This report examines how well DWP’s Kickstart scheme was implemented, and whether it is having the intended positive impact.
This report examines the Department’s support for children’s education during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic.
A summary of key information and insights that can be taken from the annual reports and accounts of the Department for Education and related bodies in the education sector in England.
This report examines the financial sustainability of mainstream schools in England.
This report examines the Department for Education’s funding provision and distribution of funding for mainstream schools in England.
This report looks at the Office for Student’s responsibilities for financial regulation of higher education providers.
The NAO is publishing a suite of Departmental Overviews, one for each government department and a selection of cross-government issues, to assist House of Commons Select Committees and Members of Parliament.
The C&AG has qualified his audit opinion on the Department for Education consolidated annual report and accounts 2018 to 2019.
The C&AG has reported on the Academy schools sector in England Consolidated annual report and accounts.
This investigation sets out how the Department for Education set up and implemented the free school meals voucher scheme.
This report focuses on the financial sustainability of further education and sixth-form colleges.
This Overview summarises the Department’s responsibilities on how it spends its money and its key developments of work.
This report examines the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority’s management of the renegotiated contract in place with Cavendish Fluor Partnership.
The Comptroller and Auditor General has qualified his audit opinion on these accounts.
This report examines whether the Department for Education is supporting disadvantaged families effectively through free early education and childcare entitlements.
Last updated – 29 July 2020 Introduction to the topic Evidence has shown that high-quality early education and childcare can support children’s development and improve their outcomes. The Department for Education funds three entitlements to free early education and childcare in England: By funding the entitlements, the Department for Education aims to support children’s development […]
This investigation describes the events surrounding the appointment and dismissal of the Student Loans Company’s former chief executive officer. It sets outs the Department for Education’s role in oversight of the Company and how it responded to the concerns raised by two Company staff.
This report assesses whether the apprenticeships programme is providing value for money.
Amyas Morse, Comptroller and Auditor General has qualified his audit opinions on the National College for Teaching and Leadership’s (NCTL) 2016-17 Accounts due to a limitation in the scope of his audit of the regularity of the NCTL’s grant expenditure.
11 January 2018
This investigation builds on our previous work and sets out the facts about the university technical colleges programme.