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Resources for accredited initial teacher training (ITT) providers running recruitment events to help engage prospective trainees.
Information for service personnel with children in state schools, and for the schools themselves, about eligibility for the service pupil premium (SPP).
The healthy schools rating scheme is a self-assessment tool designed to help schools improve the health and wellbeing of their pupils.
Guidance for local authorities on how to express an interest in applying to become part of the Kinship Allowance Pilot.
How schools can buy, install and maintain an automated external defibrillator.
Advice about individualised learner record (ILR) funding returns for institutions funded by Department for Education.
How eligible providers of full-time online education can apply to join the DfE accreditation scheme.
How independent schools must collect and submit data for the school-level annual school census (SLASC).
How to transfer an academy from one trust to another.
The advanced maths premium is funding for additional students studying an eligible level 3 maths qualification.
The lawful grounds for accessing, collecting, storing and using personal, special category and criminal offence data.
Information for academy trusts and their auditors on how to complete an academies accounts return.
Make your school or college’s digital products, content and services accessible and usable for all.
Practical materials for primary and secondary schools to use to train staff about teaching mental wellbeing.
Information on the scope and business rationale of the school workforce census 2026.
Statutory guidance for local authorities on the assessment and approval process of foster carers for looked-after children.
Tables showing provisional allocations for the schools, high needs and central school services blocks from 2024 to 2025.
Find out which pupils are in scope for the alternative provision census.
Download resources to help with data protection in schools, including posters, templates, and learning materials.
Links to the apply to become an academy service for mainstream schools, the application process for special schools and PRUs, and information about notifying your local authority.
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