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A guide describing terms and conditions for students taking out a student loan in academic years 2025 to 2026 and 2024 to 2025.
How education settings should prepare for and respond to terrorism and other major incidents.
Information about employing an apprentice and how apprenticeship funding works.
Professional development courses for teachers and leaders to develop skills, progress careers and improve school outcomes.
The statutory programmes of study and attainment targets for mathematics at key stages 1 to 4.
This guide provides information about arrangements for qualifications regulated by Ofqual. It explains what you need to know before, during and after your exams and assessments.
How the government funds apprenticeships in England, including details of funding bands and the apprenticeship levy.
You can apply for student finance as a mature student. Find out what funding is available and how to apply.
Approved 16 to 18 qualifications, discount codes and point scores for reporting in the 2018 to 2027 school and college performance measures.
An overview of 16 to 19 education funding and how we calculate.
This page explains how arrears can accrue on your account when you’re outside of the UK and what you need to do if they build up.
If you're studying on a long course, you may be eligible for additional funding.
Guidance for schools and local authorities on the National Insurance contributions (NICs) grant for financial year 2025 to 2026.
What citizens of the EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland studying, or planning to study in the UK should consider.
How primary schools can complete a return to show how they have spent their PE and sport premium funding allocation.
Guidance about how to become a marker for the key stage 2 (KS2) English and mathematics tests.
How much PE and sport premium funding schools will receive for the academic year 2024 to 2025 and advice on how to spend it.
The mandatory course for special educational needs co-ordinators to learn how to effectively perform the SENCO role.
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.
Ofsted guidance on inspecting maintained schools and academies in England under the education inspection framework.
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