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Making it easier for users to understand a funding allocation change

We’ve improved the variance indicator feature that draws users’ attention to funding allocation changes. We wanted to make its purpose really clear, and it needed to be accessible to all users.

Manage Your Education and Skills Funding (MYESF)

15 September 2023

MYESF integration: Initial designs

With a new team on board, a new plan in place, and reduced content for the beta release, we explored designs in Figma

DfE Connect

28 July 2023

Helping users to analyse their General annual grant (GAG) statements

GAG is a key allocation funding stream for academies, so we're adding new features that make it easier for them to understand and analyse changes to their funding.

Manage Your Education and Skills Funding (MYESF)

7 December 2023

Simplifying the general annual grant (GAG) statement journey

We’re acting on user feedback to make MYESF’s statement comparison functionality easier to find and use.

Manage Your Education and Skills Funding (MYESF)

31 January 2024

What is the Task and Service Index?

An overview of the service.

Manage your DfE Connect data

6 November 2023

Task list updates for initial DfE Connect release

We've made some changes to the mandatory task list in preparation for our standalone release.

DfE Connect

29 February 2024

Support and guidance content

We're adding a support page to the initial launch of DfE Connect to supplement the mandatory task list.

DfE Connect

1 March 2024

How we used a Crazy 8s workshop to generate prototype ideas

We used a fast sketching challenge to generate design responses to problems and pain points identified in our research.

Communicating funding alpha

18 December 2024