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How schools and local authorities should securely send pupil records and other information using the school to school (S2S) system.
Find out how interest is calculated and applied if you have a Plan 5 student loan.
A guide for academy trusts, on good practice when you procure contracts under the Procurement Act 2023.
Resources to help education providers communicate and explain Lifelong Learning Entitlement (LLE) funding to prospective learners.
Guidance, templates and checklists to help schools and colleges manage their security effectively so they can meet their obligations.
Guidance on setting up and running free breakfast clubs, including specific guidance for schools joining phase 1 of the national rollout from April 2026.
The rules for apprenticeship unit funding.
Advice on the mandatory criteria that organisations must meet to provide initial teacher training in the 2025 to 2026 academic year.
Statutory guidance on how schools should organise and run their pupil admission appeals.
The standards set out practices and processes required to manage the college estate effectively.
Guidance for institutions delivering post-16 education on the National Insurance contributions (NICs) grant.
Sets out the common language used in V Levels, foundation certificates and occupational certificates that is included in the subject content for the transferable skills and work-related behaviours.
Guidance for inspectors and schools on inspecting non-association independent schools in England under the renewed education inspection framework.
Guidance and documents setting out expectations for local authorities and integrated care boards to develop and deliver their Experts at Hand offer in year 1.
The statutory programmes of study and attainment targets for geography at key stages 1 to 3.
How early years providers can implement the experience-based route for staff who do not hold full and relevant qualifications.
Description of the excellence in reception teaching national professional development (NPD) course for teachers, school leaders and providers.
Methodology and conditions of grant for the 2026 to 2027 financial year.
A course to help teachers and educational leaders learn how to create a culture of good behaviour and high expectations in which staff and pupils thrive.
SLC issues guidance for students from Scotland and answers common questions.
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