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The regional improvement for standards and excellence (RISE) programme for the North West, including the regional plan and available support.
Scaled score conversion tables for schools to use for the optional 2025 national curriculum tests at the end of key stage 1 (KS1).
Guidance on the role of the Department for Education in making commissioning decisions about academy trusts.
Find out the requirements for the registration of independent schools, also known as private schools.
Information for employers about getting a levy transfer to pay for apprenticeship training and assessment costs.
Lists the higher technical qualifications and technical occupation qualifications that meet Department for Education approval criteria.
Guidance for further education providers registering for Taking Teaching Further (TTF) 2026 funding.
Ask Ofqual questions, make a complaint, ask to see recorded information held by Ofqual, report malpractice or wrongdoing.
The statutory programmes of study and attainment targets for citizenship at key stages 3 and 4.
The regional improvement for standards and excellence (RISE) programme for the West Midlands, including the regional plan and available support.
Request a material change to an independent school (also known as a private school) registered with the Department for Education.
Guidance for managing staff and employment issues.
A framework for test developers to use from the academic year 2025 to 2026 onwards.
You will need to follow a specific procedure if you want to contract as an Ofsted inspector.
Examples of pupils' work to demonstrate teacher assessment judgements in English reading at the end of key stage 1 (KS1).
You can use this service to register your interest in contracting as an Ofsted inspector.
If you’re a migrant worker or you’re the family member of one, you could be eligible for tuition fee and living cost funding if you can provide evidence of continued employment in the UK.
A framework to support trainee teacher development, designed with an expert advisory group.
Training provider agreement with the Department for Education (DfE) to pay training providers to carry out apprenticeship training.
What is expected of a registered apprenticeship training provider.
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