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Details for 16 to 19 funded institutions on how funding will work in academic year 2025 to 2026.
Guidance on setting up and running free breakfast clubs, including specific guidance for schools joining phase 1 of the national rollout from April 2026.
A guide describing terms and conditions for students taking out a student loan in academic years 2026 to 2027 and 2025 to 2026.
Guidance about teaching personal, social, health and economic (PSHE) education in England.
You can apply for student finance as a mature student. Find out what funding is available and how to apply.
When you apply for DSA, you'll be asked to attend a Needs Assessment to help us find out what support we can offer you to help complete your studies.
Guidance for headteachers, teachers and teaching assistants administering the optional key stage 1 (KS1) national curriculum tests in 2026.
Qualifications accepted as meeting the minimum English and maths requirements for apprenticeships.
Find out if you have the qualifications and experience to contract as an Ofsted inspector for schools or further education and skills.
Guidance to help practitioners identify the signs of child abuse and neglect and understand what action to take.
Find out if you’re eligible for scholarship funding that will pay for your NPQ course fees.
How to make a whistleblowing disclosure about an academy or post-16 provider.
If your child or partner is applying for student finance, you may be asked to support their application by giving us details about your household income.
Guidance for inspectors and schools on inspecting non-association independent schools in England under the renewed education inspection framework.
Guidance on 16 to 19 education and skills funding rules for the current and previous funding years.
Information about how headteachers, or someone with delegated authority, can request to reschedule the key stage 2 (KS2) tests.
If you're studying on a long course, you may be eligible for additional funding.
Find out how much local authorities receive for DSG funding in the 2026 to 2027 financial year and how it is calculated.
Information on how responsible bodies can nominate schools for the school rebuilding programme.
Find local education and childcare information for areas across England.
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