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Information for parents about the optional assessments at the end of key stage 1.
Approving post-16 occupational-entry and additional specialist technical qualifications for 16 to 19 and adults.
Information on the validity evidence gathered during the development of the reception baseline assessment (RBA).
A 2025 skills and recruitment barometer of feedback from small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) across England.
Information on the large programme uplift, which applies to high quality, larger study programmes that provide students with additional stretch and challenge.
How to host educational access visits safely and within the terms of your Higher Level Stewardship agreement.
How to participate in review panels for developing the key stage 1 (KS1) and key stage 2 (KS2) tests, phonics screening check and reception baseline assessment (RBA).
Find out about the role of national leaders of further education and how they support college improvement.
Funding to support the delivery of English and maths to those students who have not yet attained a grade 9 to 4 GCSE or equivalent in either or both subjects.
How we produce statistics on pupil absence in schools.
A guide to Advanced Learner Loans terms and conditions for learners starting a course between 1 August 2024 and 31 July 2025
Schemes and programmes to help develop civil servants skills and fulfil their potential.
Information outlining good practice in college corporation financial management and assurance
This joint contingency plan is in place to deal with any major disruption that may affect exam candidates.
Guidance for further education colleges and 16 to 19 academies providing residential accommodation for students aged under 18.
Guidance on collecting evidence of student performance to ensure resilience in the qualifications system for GCSE, AS and A levels, Project Qualifications and AEA.
Changing behaviour to help promote early language and literacy development through the home learning environment (HLE).
Materials for administering the modified large print (MLP) and braille versions of the 2023 key stage 1 English grammar, punctuation and spelling test.
Guidance for completing attendance registers and returning key stage 2 (KS2) test scripts for marking.
Information for students and higher education institutions about the NHS Bursary Scheme rules that apply for the academic year 2022 to 2023.
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