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The qualifications that staff must hold to be included in the specified staff:child ratios at levels 2, 3 and 6 of the early years foundation stage (EYFS).
How to use the good level of development (GLD) data tool to access the Compare your GLD data report.
The policies and processes schools and multi-academy trusts need to protect personal data and respond effectively to a personal data breach.
Guidance on strategic leadership and the governance of academy trusts.
How primary schools can complete a return to show how they have spent their PE and sport premium funding allocation.
Information on applying for funding for international study and work placements for schools, further education providers and higher education providers.
How local authorities, local-authority-maintained schools, and academies should collect and submit data for the school workforce census.
Guidance for those providing residential children’s homes for vulnerable children.
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.
Guides for schools and local authorities submitting data using COLLECT.
Guidance to provide support for early years practitioners when completing the early years foundation stage (EYFS) progress check at age 2.
Guidance on how to use the apprenticeship service to access funds to pay for apprenticeship training.
Guidance for schools and local authorities on the National Insurance contributions (NICs) grant for financial year 2025 to 2026.
An overview of school capital funding, who it’s for, current and past allocations, how it’s calculated and spending guidance.
How schools and colleges can meet IT service and digital equipment standards.
Find out if you’re eligible for scholarship funding that will pay for your NPQ course fees.
How employers and training providers should meet the off-the-job training requirements for an apprenticeship
Information on state-funded schools, independent schools, other education providers and school governance.
Guidance for safeguarding partners on implementing family help, multi-agency child protection and family group decision-making reforms.
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