Starting and attending school
Apply for a primary or secondary school place, help with costs, dealing with problems, home schooling, term and holiday dates.
Services
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Find your child's school term, half term and holiday dates on your local council's website
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Check school performance tables (‘league tables’), Ofsted reports and financial information.
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Check if your child can get free school meals - and find out how to apply on your local authority’s website.
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Request a replacement exam certificate or a certified statement of results if you've lost your original - check the list of old exam boards if your board no longer exists
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School closures happen because of an emergency like severe weather - check whether your child's school is closed on your local council website.