Education, training and skills

Schools and academies, further and higher education, apprenticeships and other skills training, student funding, early years.

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Services

1. Student finance login

   Your student finance online account - check payment dates, track an application, change details, reset password, find customer reference numbers

2. Find an apprenticeship

   Register your profile, search vacancies and apply for an apprenticeship - you must be 16 or over

3. Student finance

   Student finance - student loans or student grants for tuition fees and living costs, extra help, student loan repayments

4. Contact Student Finance England

   Contact details for Student Finance England - including complaints and student finance appeals, Advanced Learner Loan

5. Find and compare schools in England

   Check school performance tables (‘league tables’), Ofsted reports and financial information.

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Guidance and regulation

1. Find postgraduate teacher training courses in England
   • Detailed guide
   • 4 October 2018
   • Department for Education
2. Teachers' standards
   • Guidance
   • 1 July 2011
   • Department for Education
3. Keeping children safe in education
   • Statutory guidance
   • 19 September 2018
   • Department for Education
4. Early years foundation stage statutory framework (EYFS)
   • Statutory guidance
   • 20 February 2018
   • Department for Education
5. Working together to safeguard children
   • Statutory guidance
   • 1 August 2018
   • Department for Education

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News and communications

12 November 2018 — News story

Apprenticeships at WorldSkills UK Live – 15 to 17 November

Education and Skills Funding Agency

1. Teacher misconduct panel outcome: Mr James John Haggett
   • 12 November 2018
   • Teaching Regulation Agency
   • Decision
2. Teacher misconduct panel outcome: Mr John Tomsett
   • 12 November 2018
   • Teaching Regulation Agency
   • Decision
3. Teacher misconduct panel outcome: Dr Ian Charles Roselman
   • 12 November 2018
   • Teaching Regulation Agency
   • Decision
4. Consultation on changes to performance rules in GCSE, AS and A level music and dance
   • 9 November 2018
   • Ofqual
   • News story

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Research and statistics

1. Further education and skills inspections and outcomes: management information from September 2018 to August 2019
   • 12 November 2018
   • Ofsted
   • Statistical data set
2. A level and other 16 to 18 results: 2017 to 2018 (provisional)
   • 8 November 2018
   • Department for Education
   • National statistics
3. Key stage 2 national curriculum test review outcomes: 2018
   • 8 November 2018
   • Department for Education and Standards and Testing Agency
   • National statistics
4. Department for Education – Statistics at DfE
   • 6 November 2018
   • Department for Education
   • Statistics
5. School Inspection Service (SIS): annual Ofsted report letters
   • 6 November 2018
   • Ofsted
   • Research

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Policy papers and consultations

1. Consultation on GCSE and GCE music and dance
   • 9 November 2018
   • Ofqual
   • Open consultation
   • Closing date 09 December 2018
2. Future assessment arrangements for GCSE computer science
   • 5 November 2018
   • Ofqual
   • Open consultation
   • Closing date 03 December 2018
3. Regulating Basic Digital Skills Qualifications
   • 5 November 2018
   • Ofqual
   • Open consultation
   • Closing date 13 January 2019
4. Reducing teacher workload
   • 5 November 2018
   • Department for Education
   • Policy paper
5. Teacher workload advisory group report and government response
   • 5 November 2018
   • Department for Education
   • Policy paper

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Transparency and freedom of information releases

1. Bullying in England: April 2013 to March 2018
   • 12 November 2018
   • Department for Education
   • Transparency
2. Holiday Activities and Food: 2018 programme
   • 12 November 2018
   • Department for Education
   • Transparency
3. South-East England and South London Headteacher Board
   • 9 November 2018
   • Schools Commissioners Group
   • Transparency
4. East Midlands and the Humber Headteacher Board
   • 9 November 2018
   • Schools Commissioners Group
   • Transparency
5. East of England and North-East London Headteacher Board
   • 9 November 2018
   • Schools Commissioners Group
   • Transparency

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Organisations

1. Department for Education
2. Office of the Schools Adjudicator
3. Education & Skills Funding Agency
4. Standards & Testing Agency
5. Teaching Regulation Agency

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1. Department for Work & Pensions
2. Department of Health & Social Care
3. Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
4. School Teachers' Review Body
5. Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street
6. Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
7. Ministry of Defence
8. Foreign & Commonwealth Office
9. HM Treasury
10. Cabinet Office
11. Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
12. Government Equalities Office
13. Ministry of Justice
14. Schools Commissioners Group
15. Office of Manpower Economics
16. HM Revenue & Customs
17. Civil Service Fast Track Apprenticeship
18. HM Courts & Tribunals Service
19. Home Office
20. Government Economic Service
21. Crown Commercial Service
22. Department for Transport
23. Public Health England
24. Central Arbitration Committee
25. Department for International Development
26. Department for International Trade
27. Race Disparity Unit
28. Civil Service
29. Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs
30. Government Legal Department
31. Northern Ireland Office
32. Office for Disability Issues
33. Office of the Secretary of State for Wales Swyddfa Ysgrifennydd Gwladol Cymru
34. Social Mobility Commission
35. UK Atomic Energy Authority
36. Attorney General's Office
37. Border Force
38. Government Finance Profession
39. Civil Service Resourcing
40. Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency
41. Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency
42. Government Actuary's Department
43. Government Digital Service
44. Immigration Enforcement
45. Intellectual Property Office
46. Office of the Advocate General for Scotland
47. Office of the Leader of the House of Commons
48. UK Export Finance
49. UK Visas and Immigration

1. Ofqual
2. Ofsted
3. Youth Justice Board for England and Wales
4. UK Hydrographic Office
5. UK Space Agency
6. Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
7. Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
8. Sellafield Ltd
9. Defence Equipment and Support
10. Natural England
11. Social Security Advisory Committee
12. The Charity Commission
13. Highways England
14. Innovate UK
15. National Counter Terrorism Security Office