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Find out when the school census will open for each term and what to do in unusual circumstances.
Any changes to the information we ask for, or how it should be provided, since the 2025 to 2026 academic year.
Guidance for schools and local authorities on what data we need for the school census and how to submit it.
Guidance about every piece of information you need to send us in autumn 2026, and spring and summer 2027.
List of approved projects for the post-16 and construction skills capacity fund in non-devolved areas.
Thousands more young people will be able to gain the skills, qualifications and experience they need for future careers, as the government today rolls out a major package to break down barriers stopping access to technical e…
Guidance to help further education (FE) providers understand what capital funding is available, who can apply and how funding can be used to improve estates.
The Department for Education (DfE) aims to set an example as an employer and develop policies that make opportunity equal for children and young people.
Technical specification for submitting 2026 to 2027 school census data.
The Department for Education publishes official statistics on education and children.
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