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This is an overview of Keeping children safe in education 2026: part one –…
Use this guide to get an estimate of our current timescales and find out when your next expected update on your undergraduate student finance application for 2026 to 2027.
The standards that school and childcare providers must meet for the learning, development and care of children from birth to 5.
This page explains Ofsted report cards for your child's education or childcare, including a video and guidance on what's changed from the old system.
Guidance for inspectors and schools on inspecting maintained schools and academies in England under the renewed education inspection framework.
Statutory guidance on multi-agency working to help, support and protect children.
This guide will provide you with answers to the most common questions that undergraduate students are currently asking us.
Guidance on the special educational needs and disability (SEND) system for children and young people aged 0 to 25.
Use this service to check a teacher’s record before they start working for your school, college, teacher supply agency, or other organisation.
Information for learners and parents about their personal learning record and unique learner number.
Find out how to apply for a free qualification that could help you gain skills and improve your wage and job prospects.
Expecting your first student finance payment? We’ve got you covered!
Guidance on claiming Universal Credit if you're a student.
Download your teaching certificates and check details of your training and induction.
Statutory guidance about the support that pupils with allergies must receive in schools.
Non-statutory curriculum guidance for the early years foundation stage.
Guidance on the suspension and permanent exclusion of pupils from local-authority-maintained schools, academies and pupil referral units.
These standards set the minimum requirements for teachers’ practice and conduct.
Mathematics test materials administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 2 (KS2) in May 2026.
Training materials on strategies for supporting pupils with speech, language and communication needs in mainstream schools.
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