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Statutory guidance that schools must follow when carrying out duties relating to school admissions.
Guidance on the strategic leadership and governance of local-authority-maintained schools.
The statutory programmes of study and attainment targets for mathematics at key stages 1 to 4.
The purpose, principles and outcomes local authorities should achieve for children and families, and the enablers of good practice.
Guidance about every piece of information you need to send us in autumn 2026, and spring and summer 2027.
Guidance, conditions of grant and allocations for schools and local authorities for the financial year 2026 to 2027.
Information for childminders and providers of childcare on domestic premises wishing to register with a childminder agency.
How local authorities should implement Best Start Family Hubs and Healthy Babies services.
How schools should develop their uniform policy and procure uniform supplies.
Statutory guidance for local authorities, as well as headteachers and governing bodies of settings providing alternative provision.
Advice for state-funded school admission authorities, independent schools, local authorities and parents.
Guidance to help schools and local authorities deliver high-quality provision in inclusion bases.
A framework to support trainee and early career teacher development.
Statutory guidance for local authorities on the provision of early education and childcare.
Find resources to help you develop a whole school or college approach to mental health and wellbeing.
Information on state-funded schools, independent schools, other education providers and school governance.
A subject access request (SAR) is a type of information rights request. A SAR lets people access a copy of the personal data a school holds about them or someone they have parental responsibility for.
Qualifications accepted as meeting the minimum English and maths requirements for apprenticeships.
Guidance for schools and local authorities on what data we need for the school census and how to submit it.
Guidance on strategic leadership and the governance of academy trusts.
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