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Types of school and how they're run - community schools, academies, free schools, faith schools, state boarding schools.
This Directorate Children and Young People (DCYP) COVID-19 page provides important advice and updates for service parents.
This exploratory study investigates the steps that parents, local authorities and schools take in order to move children from secondary school to home education.
Explanation of terms used in Ofsted's official and national statistical releases.
Advice for state-funded school admission authorities, independent schools, local authorities and parents.
Sixth form, further education (like college), higher education (like university), apprenticeships and skills based training available.
Get a place for your child at a primary or secondary school - applications, deadlines, admission criteria, appeals and complaints.
The English national curriculum means children in different schools (at primary and secondary level) study the same subjects to similar standards - it's split into key stages with tests
You can be prosecuted if your child has unauthorised absence from school - truancy, help with getting your child to school, and legal action to enforce school attendance
Information about subject knowledge enhancement (SKE) support for initial teacher training (ITT) recruitment.
The government is committed to improving the quality of social housing in England. In response to the tragic death of 2-year-old Awaab Ishak, we are reforming the sector so that every tenant has a decent, safe and secure home. We...
Guidance for providing ESOL and training for other skills.
Access to higher education and 19+ further education, for UK nationals coming to England from the EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway (EEA) or Switzerland. Includes changes from the start of the 2021 to 2022 academic year.
Your rights and the support you can get if you have a disabled child, including childcare, car costs, house adaptations and education
How to asses whether your pupils or students need help accessing the internet and resources available to help with access and safeguarding.
Impact of parental conflict on local services, including education, health and social care, court systems, and drug and alcohol services.
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