Education, training and skills
Schools and academies, further and higher education, apprenticeships and other skills training, student funding, early years.
Services
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Student finance login
Your student finance online account - check payment dates, track an application, change details, reset password, find customer reference numbers
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Student finance
Student finance - student loans or student grants for tuition fees and living costs, extra help, student loan repayments
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Find an apprenticeship
Register your profile, search vacancies and apply for an apprenticeship - you must be 16 or over
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Get help with school uniform costs
Get financial help from your local council or your child's school to pay for school uniform and games kit.
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School term and holiday dates
Find your child's school term, half term and holiday dates on your local council's website
Guidance and regulation
- Checking the status of your student finance application
- Early years foundation stage (EYFS) statutory framework
- Development Matters
- Free courses for jobs
- Keeping children safe in education
News and communications
- ESFA Update: 4 August 2021
- Student Loans Company appoints new Chief Financial Officer
- Teacher misconduct panel outcome: Mr Neil Franklin
- 40,000 students to study across the globe as part of new Turing Scheme
- Chevening Scholarships application window for 2021/2022 now open
Research and statistics
- State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information
- Permanent exclusions and suspensions in England: 2019 to 2020
- Initial teacher training performance profiles: 2019 to 2020
- Further education and skills inspections and outcomes as at 28 February 2021
- Higher education graduate outcomes survey UK: open data 2018 to 2019
Policy papers and consultations
- Flexi-job apprenticeships: reshaping the role of apprenticeship training agencies
- Terms of Reference for EPRS in summer 2021
- Prioritising schools for the School Rebuilding Programme
- Apprenticeship reform programme: benefits realisation strategy
- School Rebuilding Programme
Transparency and freedom of information releases
- Uplift factors and postcode files
- Academy sponsor list
- West Midlands headteacher board
- North of England headteacher board
- East of England and north-east London headteacher board
Organisations
- Ofqual
- Ofsted
- Student Loans Company
- UK Space Agency
- Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
- Sellafield Ltd
- Security Industry Authority
- UK Hydrographic Office
- Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
- Dounreay
- Youth Justice Board for England and Wales
- Government Chemist
- Low Level Waste Repository Ltd
- UK Council for Internet Safety
- Environment Agency
- High Speed Two (HS2) Limited
- Natural England
- Council for Science and Technology
- Defence Equipment and Support
- Innovate UK
- Low Pay Commission
- Magnox Ltd
- Radioactive Waste Management
- Social Security Advisory Committee
- The Charity Commission
- Competition and Markets Authority
- Highways England
- National Counter Terrorism Security Office
Explore sub-topics
- Education of disadvantaged children
- Funding and finance for students
- Further and higher education, skills and vocational training
- Inspections and performance of education providers
- Pupil wellbeing, behaviour and attendance
- Running and managing a school
- School and academy financial management and assurance
- School and academy funding
- School curriculum
- Special educational needs and disability (SEND) and high needs
- Starting and attending school
- Teaching and leadership