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How local authorities should collect phonics screening check data from all local-authority-maintained schools, academies and free schools.
How to complete the estimating pupil numbers form for academic year 2026 to 2027
Financial handbook for independent training providers in receipt of funds from the Department for Education (DfE).
Information for employers on supporting kinship carers in the workplace and how to be a kinship friendly employer.
Find out about the Lifelong Learning Entitlement (LLE) modular acceleration programme (MAP) and who can apply for it.
Statutory guidance setting out the arrangements for the collaboration of governing bodies in maintained schools in England.
How we calculate and allocate revenue funding for special free schools in the 2025 to 2026 academic year.
How to seek written approval when subcontracting for the first time.
Details of what’s changed since the last census.
Information and advice to help further education (FE) and sixth-form colleges manage their estates, including buildings and land.
The Research Schools Network is delivered through a partnership between the Education Endowment Foundation and the Institute for Effective Education.
This programme funds and supports schools to deliver intensive Mandarin study, and to develop teachers and help them increase the number of pupils studying Mandarin.
What schools, academies and private schools need to do to get a religious character designation and open as a faith or church school.
Check your post-16 census data and reduce common errors.
Guidance on child protection cases and care orders where the child has links to a foreign country.
Information about non-executive appointments to the Department for Education’s public bodies.
Information and guidance about fire safety in new and existing school buildings.
Subject content, aims and learning objectives for GCSE in citizenship studies for teaching from 2016.
Subject content, aims and learning objectives for GCSE in engineering for teaching from 2017.
Subject content, aims and learning objectives for GCSE in food preparation and nutrition for teaching from 2016.
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