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This guide provides an overview of the inspection data summary report (IDSR) for primary and secondary schools, including schools with a sixth form and gives guidance on interpreting the data.
How to request and manage school-led initial teacher training (ITT) places for School Direct.
Explanation of terms used in Ofsted's official and national statistical releases.
Information that schools maintained by a local authority must or should publish on their website.
Get a place for your child at a primary or secondary school - applications, deadlines, admission criteria, appeals and complaints.
Types of school and how they're run - community schools, academies, free schools, faith schools, state boarding schools.
Advice for state-funded school admission authorities, independent schools, local authorities and parents.
School closures happen because of an emergency like severe weather - check whether your child's school is closed on your local council website.
How local authorities should collect and submit admission appeals data from all community and voluntary-controlled schools in their area.
How and when to apply for childcare places and schools.
Find out about the programme to upgrade wifi networks in schools and who can take part.
Eligible chemistry, languages, mathematics and physics teachers can apply for early-career payments between September and March.
News and information about updates for each inspection data summary report (IDSR) release, including any new functionality, features and bug fixes.
Eligible chemistry, computing, mathematics and physics teachers can apply for levelling up premium payments between September and March.
Education Action Zones were partnerships of schools and other local interests, including business, which had the autonomy and flexibility to harness partners’ expertise and develop innovative educational strategies for the benefit of schools and local communities.
How schools can share daily attendance data.
Guidance documents and tools to help with the design and construction of school and further education college buildings and grounds.
The education provision for service children overseas can be categorised as Defence Children Services (DCS) Schools and Settings or non MOD schools locations.
Schools can sanction pupils or exclude them - find out what schools are allowed to do, like search pupils for knives or drugs
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