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How employers and training providers should meet the off-the-job training requirements for an apprenticeship
Guidance for those providing residential children’s homes for vulnerable children.
How schools and early years settings, including childminders, can work with parents and carers to support children’s transition into reception.
Guidance on the strategic leadership and governance of local-authority-maintained schools.
Guidance on how to use the apprenticeship service to access funds to pay for apprenticeship training.
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.
Check what you need to do to employ teachers who are non-UK citizens.
Guidance about every piece of information you need to send us in autumn 2025, and spring and summer 2026.
Information that schools maintained by a local authority must or should publish on their website.
Early years foundation stage (EYFS) profile assessment support for school leaders and practitioners.
Guidance and tools on ventilation, thermal comfort and indoor air quality in schools.
Guidance on setting up and running free breakfast clubs, including specific guidance for schools joining phase 1 of the national rollout from April 2026.
Allocations for academic year 2025 to 2026 and the terms and conditions that local authorities, maintained schools and academies must follow.
Sets out how the changes we are making to the technical and vocational qualifications a young person can choose from the age of 16 will be delivered.
Information for colleges, training organisations and employers about the learning aim reference service, also known as LARS.
Information on state-funded schools, independent schools, other education providers and school governance.
Local authorities and regional adoption agencies can apply for therapeutic funding for eligible adoptive, special guardianship order and child arrangement order families.
Guide for local authorities and schools submitting early years foundation stage profile data for 2026.
Resources to help schools plan and provide healthy food in schools.
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