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Statutory guidance for local authorities, under paragraph A19 of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998.
Performance information that will help local authorities improve their safeguarding services.
Files for the electronic transfer of 2026 co-ordinated admissions data, primarily for use by software suppliers.
The national average attainment for each qualification included in the completion and attainment measure.
Information on reviewing procedures and ensuring best practice for the appraisal of senior further education post holders and the performance of governing body chairs.
College-specific brief template and annexes.
Guidance and templates to help free schools write their admission and referral policies.
Subject content, aims and learning objectives for GCSE in engineering for teaching from 2017.
Commissioning Support Programme paper introducing the essential characteristics of good commissioning in children’s services.
Guidance for ITPs explaining how the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) will take action to address the potential risk of failure.
Information to support local authorities interested in setting up a multi-academy trust as part of a test and learn exercise in 2022 to 2023.
Guidance for software suppliers and people developing internal software
Explains how qualification achievement rates (QARs) are calculated.
Guidance for all institutions with a 16 to 18 Residential Support Scheme (RSS) allocation in academic year 2024 to 2025.
A guide for social care professionals on the support system for children and young people with special educational needs and disability.
Service Children In State Schools (SCISS) is a voluntary affiliated network of state-maintained schools in England that have any number of service children on roll.
Information and guidance for state-funded schools and local authorities on how to understand and address the needs of Service pupils.
Practical training materials for primary and secondary schools to use to train staff to teach about being safe.
Practical materials for secondary schools to use to train staff to teach about intimate and sexual relationships, including sexual health.
Guidance on the termination of ESFA funding agreements for providers.
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