Welcome to the information authority
The information authority has been established as an independent body to set and regulate data and collection standards for all organisations involved in further education and training in England.
Our creation forms an important part of Government reforms to simplify and improve the way information is collected and shared and to reduce the burden of data demands placed upon providers.
AoC NILTA CIS Annual Conference
13/05/2008
The AoC NILTA CIS Conference 2008 this year will focus on the data and funding implications of the Framework for Excellence agenda. Working closely with the LSC and the information authority, the event will set out what will be required of colleges to successfully implement Framework for Excellence, the ULN, MIAP and Self-Regulation....
Wanted – stakeholder input to ILR changes
28/04/2008
The information authority secretariat is starting to work on the development of the 2009/10 Individualised Learner Record (ILR) specification and wants stakeholders to identify any changes they need to make....
Spotlight

The
information authority has launched its online community site,
feconnect. This site will host the discussions for changes to the Individualised Learner Record for 2009/10 as well as being a space for anyone involved in FE system data to talk to one another.
We are also hoping to use the site to consult on various pieces of work that
the information authority will be working on in the future.