Guidance

School preference data collection 2015: technical specification

The requirements local authorities should meet when submitting data for the 2015 school preference data collection.

From:
Department for Education
Published
2 September 2014
Last updated
21 October 2014 — See all updates

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This document is for the 2015 school preference data collection. For the current collection, visit school preference data collections: guide to submitting data.

Applies to England

Documents

School preference (child level) data collection: business and technical specification 2015 - version 1.2

Ref: DFE-00498-2014

PDF, 576 KB, 42 pages

Details

This business and technical specification explains:

  • what returns DfE expects to receive from local authorities
  • the validation rules which DfE will apply to the data local authorities submit

Guidance for local authorities on submitting data to complete the annual school preference collections is available.

Updates to this page

Published 2 September 2014
Last updated 21 October 2014 show all updates

  1. Updated document to version 1.2. Details of revisions are available in the version history section.

  2. Document updated (version history listed in document).

  3. First published.

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