ILR specification: 2025 to 2026

Source of funding: attribute field

Definition

The organisation or source from which funding has been received directly for this learning aim in this teaching year.

Reason Required

To identify the organisation or source from which funds have been received.

Type
SOF
Min Occurs
0
Max Occurs
1

Collection Requirements

  • Collected for all aims

Notes

  • The Source of funding identifies the organisation which has directly funded the learning aim and that passes funds directly to you. No attempt should be made to use this field to indicate sources beyond the one directly providing the funds.

Other sources of funding

  • If the Funding model field is recorded with code 99 'Non-funded', then this field must not contain codes 105 (Adult skills funded), or 107 (16-19 funded).

  • If the learning aim is financed by an Advanced Learner Loan, this field is not required and must not be returned.

  • If the learner or employer is paying the full cost of the learning aim, this field is not required and must not be returned.

Attribute Codes

Type Code Title Valid to

SOF

1 Office for Students (OfS)

SOF

105 Adult skills funded

SOF

107 16-19 funded

SOF

110 Greater Manchester Combined Authority

SOF

111 Liverpool City Region Combined Authority

SOF

112 West Midlands Combined Authority

SOF

113 West of England Combined Authority

SOF

114 Tees Valley Combined Authority

SOF

115 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority

SOF

116 Greater London Authority

SOF

117 North of Tyne Combined Authority 31 Jul 2024

SOF

118 South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority

SOF

119 West Yorkshire Combined Authority

SOF

120 North East Mayoral Combined Authority

SOF

121 East Midlands Combined County Authority

SOF

122 York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority

SOF

123 Cornwall council

SOF

124 - 130 Unassigned

SOF

998 Other