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How schools can prohibit the use of mobile phones throughout the school day.
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Case study 1: a secondary school where mobile phones are stored in pouches…
How to access your school attendance data through the Monitor your school attendance tool.
How schools and colleges can use the right digital infrastructure and technology.
Information that schools maintained by a local authority must or should publish on their website.
Find out how your school can plan and use digital technology effectively.
Guidance on the strategic leadership and governance of local-authority-maintained schools.
How to use the good level of development (GLD) data tool to access the Compare your GLD data report.
Statutory guidance that schools must follow when carrying out duties relating to school admissions.
Find resources to help you develop a whole school or college approach to mental health and wellbeing.
Resources to help schools plan and provide healthy food in schools.
Guidance on strategic leadership and the governance of academy trusts.
Information that academies – including any educational setting with academy arrangements – and further education (FE) colleges must or should publish on their website.
Guidance for schools and local authorities about providing school meals including information on free school meal eligibility.
Guides for schools and local authorities submitting data using COLLECT.
Guidance to help schools understand how the Equality Act affects them and how to fulfil their duties under the act.
The policies and processes schools and multi-academy trusts need to protect personal data and respond effectively to a personal data breach.
Free support materials to help all staff in schools and colleges understand how to use AI (artificial intelligence) safely and effectively in their settings.
Advice for state-funded school admission authorities, independent schools, local authorities and parents.
How local authority-maintained schools and maintained nurseries can set up or review their complaints procedures.
Guidance on setting up and running free breakfast clubs, including specific guidance for schools joining phase 1 of the national rollout from April 2026.
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