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Statutory guidance for schools and colleges on safeguarding children and safer recruitment.
This is an overview of Part one: safeguarding information for all staff.…
The standards that school and childcare providers must meet for the learning, development and care of children from birth to 5.
Statutory guidance about the support that pupils with allergies must receive in schools.
Download your teaching certificates and check details of your training and induction.
Use this service to check a teacher’s record before they start working for your school, college, teacher supply agency, or other organisation.
Statutory guidance on multi-agency working to help, support and protect children.
Information for learners and parents about their personal learning record and unique learner number.
How schools, academy trusts, governing bodies and local authorities should maintain high levels of school attendance.
Guidance on the special educational needs and disability (SEND) system for children and young people aged 0 to 25.
Guidance on the suspension and permanent exclusion of pupils from local-authority-maintained schools, academies and pupil referral units.
Guidance, conditions of grant and allocations for schools and local authorities for the financial year 2026 to 2027.
These standards set the minimum requirements for teachers’ practice and conduct.
For academy members, trustees, accounting officers, chief financial officers and auditors.
Statutory guidance on relationships education, relationships and sex education (RSE) and health education.
Non-statutory guidance to support schools and colleges to design and deliver a high-quality enrichment offer for all pupils and students.
Non-statutory curriculum guidance for the early years foundation stage.
Methodology for funding adjustment in schools and other education providers to account for the fall in teachers’ pension employer contributions from 1 April 2027.
How much PE and sport premium funding schools will receive for the academic year 2025 to 2026, and guidance on how to spend it.
Guidance for schools and local authorities about providing school meals including information on free school meal eligibility.
Find out what a teacher reference number (TRN) is and how to find or request one.
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