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Guidance on the suspension and permanent exclusion of pupils from local-authority-maintained schools, academies and pupil referral units.
This page summarises future assessment dates in primary schools, to assist schools with their forward planning.
Free support materials to help all staff in schools and colleges understand how to use AI (artificial intelligence) safely and effectively in their settings.
Free support materials for school and college leaders about using AI (artificial intelligence) effectively and safely.
Download your teaching certificates and check details of your training and induction.
Details for 16 to 19 funded institutions on how funding will work in academic year 2025 to 2026.
Guidance for schools and local authorities on the schools budget support grant (SBSG) for financial year 2025 to 2026.
Guidance on completing the early years foundation stage (EYFS) profile assessment.
Eligible further education (FE) teachers can apply for the second round of targeted retention incentive payments for FE teachers from autumn 2025.
Find out what a teacher reference number (TRN) is and how to find or request a TRN.
Guidance for schools and local authorities about providing school meals including information on free school meal eligibility.
Statutory guidance on pay and conditions for teachers in England.
How to access your school attendance data through the Monitor your school attendance tool.
Applications for the 2026 Step Up to Social Work programme are now closed.
Statutory guidance on relationships education, relationships and sex education (RSE) and health education.
How managers can check an early years qualification is approved by DfE and see if the holder can count in staff:child ratios in an early years setting in England.
Check if a new employee can work with children while you wait for Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks.
An overview of school capital funding, who it’s for, current and past allocations, how it’s calculated and spending guidance.
The statutory programmes of study and attainment targets for English at key stages 1 to 4.
The Department for Education's (DfE) sustainability leadership and climate action plans initiative.
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