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How to access your school attendance data through the Monitor your school attendance tool.
Statutory guidance on developing a school uniform policy and managing uniform suppliers to ensure the cost of uniforms is reasonable.
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How local authorities, local-authority-maintained schools, and academies should collect and submit data for the school workforce census.
Guides for schools and local authorities on submitting data for the school workforce census 2025.
Information that schools maintained by a local authority must or should publish on their website.
Statutory guidance that schools must follow when carrying out duties relating to school admissions.
Guides for schools and local authorities submitting data using COLLECT.
Find resources to help you develop a whole school or college approach to mental health and wellbeing.
How to use the good level of development (GLD) data tool to access the Compare your GLD data report.
How schools and colleges can meet IT service and digital equipment standards.
How schools should develop their uniform policy and procure uniform supplies.
Information that academies – including any educational setting with academy arrangements – and further education (FE) colleges must or should publish on their website.
Support for maintained school governing bodies, academy trust boards, leaders and governance professionals (clerks) in developing sustainable and effective governance.
Free support materials to help all staff in schools and colleges understand how to use AI (artificial intelligence) safely and effectively in their settings.
How education settings should prepare for and respond to terrorism and other major incidents.
Find out how your school can plan and use digital technology effectively.
Resources to help schools plan and provide healthy food in schools.
Advice for state-funded school admission authorities, independent schools, local authorities and parents.
The policies and processes schools and multi-academy trusts need to protect personal data and respond effectively to a personal data breach.
Guidance for schools and local authorities about providing school meals including information on free school meal eligibility.
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