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Summary of responsibilities where a mental health issue is affecting attendance and examples of effective practice.
Use DfE-approved buying options to buy goods and services for your school, get better value and be compliant with procurement regulations.
This page explains how arrears can accrue on your account when you’re outside of the UK and what you need to do if they build up.
Free support materials to help all staff in schools and colleges understand how to use AI (artificial intelligence) safely and effectively in their settings.
How the similar schools data model for attainment will work when it is introduced in September 2026.
Funding guidance for all institutions that administer the 16 to 19 Bursary Fund. The fund provides financial support to help eligible students participate in education.
Information for local authorities and settings about early years funding for the 2026 to 2027 financial year.
How regional counter-terrorism strategy (CONTEST) co-ordinators can help education providers with the Prevent duty.
How to apply for the Erasmus+ programme that provides funding for individuals and groups to take part in learning, training or work activities abroad.
Frameworks for teachers who wish to make non-statutory teacher assessment judgements for pupils at the end of key stage 1 (KS1).
Description of the national professional qualifications (NPQs) available to teachers and school leaders for providers to use when designing their courses.
Design guide and tools for fire safety in schools.
How OfS-registered providers that intend to deliver LLE-funded modular provision from September 2027 can prepare to submit an expression of interest.
Functional Skills subject content for Entry Levels 1 to 3 and Levels 1 and 2.
Guidance for schools on preventing and responding to bullying.
Guidance for primary and secondary schools to meet existing expectations for teaching reading.
Guidance on the teacher misconduct regulatory system and disciplinary procedures.
Financial data structure and guides for automating academy trust financial returns.
Guidance for schools administering the reception baseline assessment (RBA).
You can apply for student finance as a mature student. Find out what funding is available and how to apply.
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