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The qualifications that staff must hold to be included in the specified staff:child ratios at levels 2, 3 and 6 of the early years foundation stage (EYFS).
How to use the good level of development (GLD) data tool to access the Compare your GLD data report.
The policies and processes schools and multi-academy trusts need to protect personal data and respond effectively to a personal data breach.
English grammar, punctuation and spelling test materials were administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 2 in May 2023.
How primary schools can complete a return to show how they have spent their PE and sport premium funding allocation.
Guidance for schools administering the reception baseline assessment (RBA).
Information on applying for funding for international study and work placements for schools, further education providers and higher education providers.
This guide provides an overview of the inspection data summary report (IDSR) for primary and secondary schools, including schools with a sixth form and gives guidance on interpreting the data.
How local authorities, local-authority-maintained schools, and academies should collect and submit data for the school workforce census.
Information for schools and local authorities about scaled scores and the expected standard for the key stage 2 national curriculum tests.
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.
Guides for schools and local authorities submitting data using COLLECT.
Details of Ofsted's programme of webinars to help familiarise providers with the November 2025 education inspection framework changes.
Guidance on how to use the apprenticeship service to access funds to pay for apprenticeship training.
Guidance for schools and local authorities on the National Insurance contributions (NICs) grant for financial year 2025 to 2026.
An overview of school capital funding, who it’s for, current and past allocations, how it’s calculated and spending guidance.
How schools and colleges can meet IT service and digital equipment standards.
Find out if you’re eligible for scholarship funding that will pay for your NPQ course fees.
You'll only make repayments to your student loan when you earn more than the repayment threshold amount. There are different repayment thresholds for different countries.
Ofsted guidance on inspecting maintained schools and academies in England under the education inspection framework, which will no longer be in use from November 2025.
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