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How local authorities can share aggregate data on children who receive elective home education (EHE) and those children missing education (CME).
Information about academy admissions and the role of the Department for Education (DfE).
Statutory guidance for local authorities on supplying transport to students and trainees aged 16 and over.
Guide for local authorities and schools submitting early years foundation stage profile data for 2026.
What you need to do in the apprenticeship service to support employers, add and approve apprenticeships for funding.
Support and training materials for schools to help train teachers on relationships, sex and health education.
Principles and processes we use to approve qualifications for funding in England.
Get the right digital devices for teaching and learning by meeting standards for laptops, desktops and tablets for schools and colleges.
Steps SMEs can take when bidding for government contracts so they can compete with larger companies.
How schools can buy, install and maintain an automated external defibrillator.
Guidance on technical qualifications and how they align with occupational standards to prepare learners for skilled employment.
How to support children and young people with learning disabilities, autistic spectrum conditions and mental health difficulties who are at risk of restrictive intervention.
Guidance on how to report suspected fraud to DfE, including whistleblowing procedures and protections for those who speak up.
Guidance for schools and local authorities on funding for the national school breakfast programme secondary school support grant.
How local authorities should collect phonics screening check data from all local-authority-maintained schools, academies and free schools.
Employer declaration form for providers and employers applying to the employer support fund (ESF) for the 2026 to 2027 financial year.
A support package for new headteachers.
The rules providers must follow when using subcontractors to provide post-16 education and training (excluding apprenticeships).
Make an application to transfer one or more academies into your trust.
Information for service personnel with children in state schools, and for the schools themselves, about eligibility for the service pupil premium (SPP).
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