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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
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
How to object to admission arrangements and how admission authorities can apply for an in-year variation or appeal against a direction to admit a child.
Find out how to prove your right to rent in England to a landlord. Get an online share code to prove your right to rent if you’re eligible or check what documents you can use instead.
Letters sent from the accounting officer of EFA/ESFA to academy trusts
Letters from the Building Safety Programme, established to make sure that residents of high-rise buildings are safe and feel safe, now and in the future.
Check what you need to do to employ teachers who are non-UK citizens.
Letters the Department for Education sent to successful free school applicants in the eighth round (wave 8) of the free schools programme.
Funding for local authorities to appoint virtual school heads to support the education of previously looked-after children.
Archive of legacy DfE notices to academy trusts about poor or inadequate performance or weaknesses in safeguarding, governance or financial management.
What local authorities need to do to prepare their case in special educational needs appeals. Replaces SEND2 and SEND27 guidance.
This guide provides an overview of the inspection data summary report (IDSR) for primary and secondary schools, including schools with a sixth form and gives guidance on interpreting the data.
Guidance about every piece of information you need to send us in autumn 2024, and spring and summer 2025.
Apply for a Temporary Work – Government Authorised Exchange (GAE) visa for work experience, training, research or fellowship - eligibility, extend or switch, family members
Apply for a Temporary Work – International Agreement visa if you're working under international law (including diplomatic households) - extend or switch, family members
Letters the Department for Education sent to successful free school applicants in the ninth round (wave 9) of the free schools programme.
Information about academy admissions and the role of the Department for Education (DfE).
How much PE and sport premium funding schools will receive for the academic year 2023 to 2024 and advice on how to spend it.
Letters the Department for Education sent to successful free school applicants in the tenth round (wave 10) of the free schools programme.
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